Virgin Group, led by Sir Richard Branson, is preparing to order a dozen high-speed trains—worth…
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Sterling faces fresh sell-off as soaring borrowing costs could mean Reeves is on borrowed time
Traders are increasingly betting on a significant drop in the pound as concerns mount over…
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JCB postpones 500-job hiring spree as chancellor’s tax hike rattles business confidence
British manufacturing giant JCB has backtracked on plans to convert 500 agency staff to permanent…
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The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) is once again inviting small and medium-sized enterprises…
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Bank of England’s plans for Leeds hub stall as only 156 staff show relocation interest
Plans by the Bank of England to expand its Leeds presence have hit an early…
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Britain’s chemicals industry faces an “extinction event” amid soaring energy prices and rising carbon taxes,…
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Rachel Reeves’ China visit restores crucial links with world’s second-largest economy
Agreements worth £600 million, potentially adding £1 billion in value to the UK economy, have…
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Britons and overseas visitors may soon find themselves paying a “hotel tax” on every overnight…
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New tax checks on side hustles like eBay and Vinted risk confusion over different reporting periods
HM Revenue & Customs is ramping up its scrutiny of “side hustle” earnings, requiring online…
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Britain has “no choice at all” but to engage with China, Rachel Reeves has argued,…