The grocery sector argued that an original complaint over loyalty pricing failed to take account of the pace of inflation.

Sterling rose against the dollar and was little changed versus the euro on Wednesday, with investors focused on the market reaction to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s tariff promises.

Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said Donald Trump’s plans were ‘the big question facing global trading relationships’.

PRA and FCA propose changes to bonus deferrals in bid to drive growth and improve UK competitiveness

Bigger-than-forecast figure comes as building society’s profits fall 43% in six months to 30 September

Britain’s biggest private pension fund objected to a seven-metre-high screen at the base of the planned tower

Jonathan Reynolds will give a speech to the annual dinner of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders at London’s Grosvenor House Hotel.

Tensions between business leaders and the Labour government continue to grow as Starmer puts hopes in company bosses to employ 2 million more people

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Chain restaurants were once the cornerstones of British dining, loved for their affordability and reliability. But rising costs, changing tastes and the pressures of a shifting dining landscape are pushing them to the brink. Can they adapt, asks Hannah Twiggs, or are they destined to become relics of a bygone era?

The announcement marks the second notice of job cuts from a UK car maker in less than a week.

It comes after a woman won a civil claim for damages against the Irish fighter after accusing him of raping her.

Chancellor Reeves is set to hold a private meeting with figures from a number of leading tech companies this morning and encourage them to invest in the UK. 

Halfords and AO.com say increases in employer national insurance will add to their costs

Mitchells & Butlers is facing around £23 million a year in extra costs from the rise in national insurance contributions alone.

It comes after Vauxhall-owner Stellantis said it would close its van-making plant in Luton, putting 1,100 jobs at risk.

One in ten pensioners reported they would have to cut back on hot meals to cope without the payment

Supermarket customers can save money with loyalty cards but should still shop around.

The departure of another household name company will add to concerns that London’s status as Europe’s pre-eminent financial centre is under threat.

The building society completed its £2.9bn takeover of Virgin Money in October, making it the UK’s second largest mortgage and savings provider

The high street bank has reduced rates by as much as 0.20 percentage points from today, with the changes set to benefit both first-time buyers and those looking to remortgage

With Chancellor Rachel Reeves announcing changes to inheritance tax rules, some have been left wondering whether they’ll be affected by IHT

The warning comes as millions of people prepare to complete their self-assessment tax returns before the January 31, 2025 deadline

The government plans include overhauling job centres, but reforms to benefits are delayed until next year.

The BBC speaks to young people yet to enter the workforce as well as those who have chosen to leave it.

The US firm has largely fixed an issue which sparked an outage for many users on Monday, but has confirmed it is still working to complete the update.

The UK’s Competition Appeal Tribunal has ruled the case can move forward to trial.

Financial watchdog needs a radical shake-up after scandals and failures, says all-party group’s report

The London branch of Australia’s Macquarie Bank has been fined 13 million pounds ($16 million) for “serious failings” after an employee recorded more than 400 fictitious trades and concealed trading losses, the markets regulator said on Tuesday.

British tile retailer Topps Tiles posted an about 50% slump in annual profit on Tuesday, hurt by weak demand in home repair and maintenance sector, as broader economic woes continue to weigh on customer spending.

LondonMetric Property Plc said the value of its UK warehouses grew as rents continued to rise and interest rates began to fall.

Shares in Halfords jumped as much as 14% on Tuesday after the British bicycle and car products retailer beat first-half profit expectations and said it would nearly double the number of sites offering its Fusion motoring services.

Prices in British shops fell less sharply this month, according to a survey from the British Retail Consortium on Tuesday that suggested consumers could face renewed pressure on their spending power.

One in 10 people say they did not do any research before buying crypto.

British Retail Consortium figures come alongside data showing a fall in household disposable income

Britain’s government said on Tuesday it plans to increase access to mental health support and to reform job centres as part of its push to get more people back into the workforce.

Orsted A/S has launched the sale of a stake in one of the world’s biggest wind farms planned off the UK coast, according to people familiar with the matter.

Salman Amin said Labour’s lack of focus on food and drink in its industrial plans is a ‘glaring omission’.

Bank of England rate-setter Swati Dhingra blasted the UK’s statistics agency over its failure to produce accurate labor market data, saying that if India can with a population of more than 1 billion, Britain should be able to do so too.

Bank of England’s Swati Dhingra says threatened 60% tariff could lead exporters to cut prices elsewhere

​”Too many businesses are having to compromise on their plans for growth,” CBI chief ​Rain Newton-Smith said.

Just over a fifth of people surveyed had experienced card and phone payment issues in the past six months, according to research for KPMG UK.

The regulator has detailed plans to make crypto a fully regulated asset class by 2026, as data shows jump in ownership

Investment bank Canaccord Genuity has reportedly launched a strategic review of its UK wealth management business.

Coffee prices are also set to rise as global bean prices near record highs.

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The chancellor insists there was no alternative to her policies, but says there will not be another budget like it.

Organisers claim ‘Amazon’s relentless pursuit of profit comes at a cost to workers, the environment and democracy’

Rupert Soames urged government to water down workers’ rights plans after a budget ‘tough on business’

Britain prefers a deal over a trade war — but is sharpening its tools just in case.