BUSINESS

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Employee ownership boom cools as tax clampdown slows sales to staff

Employee ownership boom cools as tax clampdown slows sa...

Growth in employee ownership slows sharply after new tax rules curb offshore sa...

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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor winds up Pitch@Palace and remaining business interests

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor winds up Pitch@Palace and re...

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is shutting down some of his final remaining busines...

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Six million small firms urge COP leaders to unlock finance and incentives for green growth

Six million small firms urge COP leaders to unlock fina...

The SME Climate Hub urges COP30 leaders to back policies unlocking green financ...

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MPs urge Reeves to raise gambling taxes despite industry ‘scaremongering’

MPs urge Reeves to raise gambling taxes despite industr...

MPs on the Treasury select committee have urged Chancellor Rachel Reeves to rai...

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Government recoups £74m from asylum accommodation firms amid criticism over ‘chaotic’ hotel contracts

Government recoups £74m from asylum accommodation firms...

The UK government has recovered £74m from firms accused of making excessive pro...

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Government still weighing changes to small company filing rules, says business minister

Government still weighing changes to small company fili...

Small business minister Blair McDougall says the government is still reviewing ...

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Rachel Reeves considers pay-per-mile tax on electric vehicles to plug £30bn fiscal gap

Rachel Reeves considers pay-per-mile tax on electric ve...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is weighing plans to introduce a pay-per-mile tax on e...

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Sorry Gordon, whilst you own the restaurant, but trainers with a tux? really?

Sorry Gordon, whilst you own the restaurant, but traine...

Richard Alvin questions Gordon Ramsay’s white-trainer look at David Beckham’s k...

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HMRC and BFI investigate film producer Alan Latham over £16m taxpayer-funded movie projects

HMRC and BFI investigate film producer Alan Latham over...

HMRC and the British Film Institute are investigating film producer Alan Latham...

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AI firm Stability AI wins High Court case against Getty Images over copyright claims

AI firm Stability AI wins High Court case against Getty...

Stability AI defeats Getty Images in a landmark UK copyright case. Judge rules ...

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Savile Row entrepreneur Phoebe Gormley raises £3m for AI fashion sizing start-up Fit Collective

Savile Row entrepreneur Phoebe Gormley raises £3m for A...

Savile Row tailor Phoebe Gormley raises £3m for Fit Collective, an AI start-up ...

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Carmakers warn company car tax shake-up will cost Treasury £500m

Carmakers warn company car tax shake-up will cost Treas...

Carmakers warn Rachel Reeves’ plan to tax employee car ownership schemes could ...

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Ex-John Lewis boss warns UK faces £85bn sickness bill and economic crisis

Ex-John Lewis boss warns UK faces £85bn sickness bill a...

Sir Charlie Mayfield warns Britain risks an “economic inactivity crisis” as sic...

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Bank of England faces knife-edge decision on rate cut as inflation eases but growth risks mount

Bank of England faces knife-edge decision on rate cut a...

The Bank of England is poised for a finely balanced vote next week on whether t...

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Labour to slash electricity charges for UK factories amid industrial shutdown fears

Labour to slash electricity charges for UK factories am...

The Labour government will cut electricity network charges for energy-intensive...

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Liz Kendall unveils record £55bn R&D investment to make Britain a science superpower

Liz Kendall unveils record £55bn R&D investment to make...

Labour’s tech secretary Liz Kendall announces a record £55bn funding package fo...