Borrowing and stealth taxes fund £14bn giveaway, but public spending squeeze looms after election Hunt announces 2p cut in national insuranceBudget: key points at a …
Average rental property receives three times more enquiries from prospective tenants than in 2019 Business live – latest updates Private home rents in Great Britain …
Central bank’s president hints this may be the peak for rates in drive to bring down stubborn inflation The European Central Bank has raised interest …
Law and finance sectors could be among most affected, according to organisation’s employment outlook Major economies are on the “cusp of an AI revolution” that …
Average rate rises to 6.66%, according to Moneyfacts, in more bad news for homeowners UK interest rates likely to rise again despite slowing labour market …
Data showed 58% would vote to re-enter bloc, while more respondents said they trusted the European Commission more than the UK government Seven years after …
Water company to have regular meetings with environment secretary after failing to meet promised targets to fix leakage rates The leakage rate from Thames Water …
But property website warns that rebound in activity could be hit by rising mortgage rates More prospective house sellers are returning to the UK’s property …
Former Goldman Sachs chief economist and a former Treasury minister has criticised Labour’s economic plans It has not been a great week for Boris Johnson. …
The Labour leader will set out his party’s five ‘missions’ for government in a speech later The Labour party released extracts from Keir Starmer’s speech …
According to ONS data, there are now nearly 300,000 people aged 50 or over in insecure employment Zero-hours contracts among the over-50s have reached their …
One in 26 journeys disrupted with government accused of ‘abject failure’ to tackle worst offenders such as Avanti West Coast Rail cancellations have reached their …
Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as business group warns on austerity ‘doom loop’ and investors buy UK bonds HSBC chief executive …
US president speaks out as Russian officials discuss possibility of using tactical nuclear weapons after suffering massive setbacks in the eight-month invasion of Ukraine
US president speaks out as Russian officials discuss possibility of using tactical nuclear weapons after suffering massive setbacks in the eight-month invasion of Ukraine
Monetary policy committee signals that inflation risks outweigh short-term threat of recession The Bank of England has raised interest rates by 0.5 percentage points to …
Exclusive: Projects which would have cut annual electricity bills by £100m turned down Solar farms are being refused planning permission in Great Britain at the …
Basics such as butter, milk and poultry show biggest increases in figures from market research group All the day’s business news – live Supermarket bills …