Sunday 18 October 2026
<br /> In the run-up to the Budget George Osborne announced potential changes to current maternity regulations which would have made small businesses exempt from paying for maternity leave. <br /><br /> As the owner of a small- to medium-sized business, l was pleasantly surprised, but as it turns out the proposals weren't followed through. <br />
Firms adopting AI financial advice tools must invest as heavily in adviser skills as in the technology itself, says Redmill Advance founder David Tait.
Friends of the Earth says Conservative environment plans set out at the party's conference would hand free rein to polluters and weaken regulation.
Former chancellor Jeremy Hunt has used an article in The Times to urge John Healey not to raise the bank surcharge, citing PwC figures on London tax rates.
