Save SMEs: Labour Government’s Toughest Challenge
Despite accounting for 99% of the 250,000 active manufacturing businesses in the UK, SMEs struggle to access finance...
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Breather for Keir Starmer as UK pulls off GCC trade deal
The trade deal will remove an estimated 580 million pounds in duties a year, based on current UK exports to the GCC, said the Department for Business and Trade...
US, UK relax Russian sanctions to mitigate energy price shock
US has extended the extension of the 30-day general license, to allow access to Russian oil and petroleum products stranded on tankers...
Keir Starmer government commits to key rail project for northern England
Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Labour government has said reducing regional inequality between London and the rest of the UK is a top priority...
Heathrow reclaims title as Europe’s ‘Busiest Airport’ with record 84.5 million passengers
Istanbul Airport took second position, as it handled 84.4 million passengers last year, slightly less than Heathrow Airport's 84.5 million...
IF Insights: Amid slowing growth trajectory, Rachel Reeves presents another tax-heavy budget
Rachel Reeves targeted the European country’s rich with a new council tax surcharge for properties worth more than two million pounds...
Stubborn inflation weighs on UK’s economy
The British economy is beset by stagnant growth, stubborn inflation, and high debt, a fragile mix that has sparked chatter of an IMF rescue...
UK seeks new chapter in China ties
British businesses are drawn to China because it represents a vast and promising customer base...
IF Insights: British businesses remain jittery as tax hit looms
The threshold at which employers start paying the tax on each employee’s salary will be reduced from 9,100 pounds per year to 5,000 pounds...
Rachel Reeves suffers new setback as UK economy unexpectedly shrinks
Some businesses said that customers waiting for Rachel Reeves' statement had impacted turnover...