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UK economy

  • Thursday, 26 December, 2024
    Residential property
    Number of Londoners moving out of UK capital falls to lowest since 2013

    Research highlights impact of decade of faster house price rises in rest of country

    An attractive cottage for sale in Dorset
  • Wednesday, 25 December, 2024
    InterviewUK Government
    UK government art collection should be more visible to public, says minister

    Sir Chris Bryant says works must also remain a valuable part of the country’s soft power

    A painting by LS Lowry, on the wall of 10 Downing Street
  • Wednesday, 25 December, 2024
    Interview
    Hunt warns Reeves against ‘declinism’ on UK’s prospects

    Former Tory chancellor says Britain is strong in key growth sectors and should stop talking itself down

    Jeremy Hunt
  • Tuesday, 24 December, 2024
    Electric vehicles
    UK launches review of targets for sales of electric vehicles

    Carmakers say current plan could lead to job cuts as shift away from petrol and diesel engines stalls

    The Nissan car plant in Sunderland
  • Tuesday, 24 December, 2024
    UK housebuilding
    UK’s listed builders on track to build fewest new houses in a decade

    Vistry shares drop after it issues third profit warning as others suffer from falling sales

    A builder wearing a hard hat and high-visibility vest uses a handsaw to work on the roof joists of a  residential home under construction
  • Tuesday, 24 December, 2024
    Scottish independence
    Revival in SNP fortunes raises fresh questions about Scottish independence

    Polls show highest level of support in four years for breaking away from UK

    Hundreds of people join a march in support for Scottish independence on May 04, 2024 in Glasgow
  • Tuesday, 24 December, 2024
    Your QuestionsLucy Warwick-Ching
    What are my mortgage options while I work abroad?

    I plan to keep a property in the UK

  • Tuesday, 24 December, 2024
    Mobile devices
    UK mobile users had least reliable experience in G7 in 2024, data shows

    Research highlights impact of poor network performance on consumers

  • Tuesday, 24 December, 2024
    Pensions crisis
    Investors call for UK government to reform defined benefit pensions

    Overhaul could free up billions for real estate and infrastructure, asset managers say

    Commuters cross London Bridge
  • Monday, 23 December, 2024
    UK GDP
    UK economy unexpectedly failed to grow in third quarter

    Figures are a further blow to government facing criticism from businesses after Budget

    Silhouettes of people walking with umbrellas in the foreground against the backdrop of the City of London skyline
  • Monday, 23 December, 2024
    Deloitte
    Deloitte targets slashing UK travel and expenses spending by half

    Big Four consultancy firm aims to cut costs in response to ‘challenging market conditions’

    The front entrance to the Deloitte offices in London
  • Monday, 23 December, 2024
    Martin Wolf
    The UK government must make sure it isn’t a confidence killer

    There is a danger that animal spirits and the propensity to invest expire in a vicious downward spiral

    Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer with chancellor Rachel Reeves
  • Monday, 23 December, 2024
    Work & Careers
    Young people are rejecting work. Why?

    An increase in Neets, who are not in education, employment or training, exposes grievances about the labour market

  • Monday, 23 December, 2024
    UK property
    Agreed UK property sales jump ahead of stamp duty increase

    Zoopla data shows rise ahead of change to levy regime in April

    Homes in West London near White City
  • Sunday, 22 December, 2024
    UK trade
    Starmer must agree youth mobility pact with EU, says business group

    British Chambers of Commerce makes 13 recommendations ahead of ‘reset’ talks on trading relationship next year

    UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen
  • Sunday, 22 December, 2024
    Economic statistics
    New blow to official UK data with fall in responses to GDP and inflation survey

    Statistics agency takes swift action to ensure quality of economic figures in wake of debacle over jobs review

    A shopper picks up a package of tomatoes in a grocery store’s produce aisle, holding a basket filled with items and a shopping trolley nearby
  • Sunday, 22 December, 2024
    Harland & Wolff Group Holdings Plc
    Harland & Wolff sale will mean losses for creditors and suppliers, interim chair says

    Russell Downs defends deal with Spain’s Navantia as best outcome possible to keep Titanic maker’s yards alive

    The Harland & Wolff site in Belfast
  • Sunday, 22 December, 2024
    News in-depthTravel & leisure industry
    Pubs embrace festive boost ahead of tough new year

    Greene King, Marston’s and others hail jump in Christmas bookings but warn of rising costs next year

    Christmas revellers drink outside the Ye Olde Watling pub in London
  • Saturday, 21 December, 2024
    Kate Mosse
    AI’s assault on our intellectual property must be stopped

    Writers should not have to shoulder the burden of ‘opting out’ from companies stealing their work

    Kate Mosse books
  • Friday, 20 December, 2024
    News in-depth
    Reeves heads into harsh 2025 as UK Budget damage reverberates

    Chancellor plans set-piece new year speech to reboot growth ‘mission’ as invidious fiscal choices loom

  • Friday, 20 December, 2024
    Serious Fraud Office UK
    UK SFO charges five over collapse of law firm Axiom Ince

    Alleged offences include fraud, forgery and improper use of £60mn in client money

    The new logo of the serious fraud office in central London
  • Friday, 20 December, 2024
    UK retail sales
    British retail sales rebound falls short of expectations

    Supermarkets performed well in November but clothing stores had tough month

    A woman browses through clothing racks under colourful Christmas decorations inside Selfridges
  • Friday, 20 December, 2024
    UK property
    Khan’s London housing fund may need bailout, auditors warn

    Mayor’s property development vehicle repeatedly missed payments on £300mn debt

    Mayor of London Sadiq Khan tries his hand at bricklaying during the topping out ceremony of a new affordable housing development in the Royal Docks, east London
  • Friday, 20 December, 2024
    UK business
    Business heading for ‘January of discontent’, says Tory ex-minister

    Shadow business secretary Andrew Griffith warns of recession risk after Labour ‘trash talked’ the economy

    Andrew Griffith
  • Friday, 20 December, 2024
    Food Prices
    Cost of UK Christmas dinner up 20% since pre-pandemic

    Price of mince pies and turkey jump driven by energy crisis and supply chain disruption

    Montage shows Brussels sprouts, turkey and a mince pie against upward arrows
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