Rising Costs Push Over Half of UK Firms to Plan Price Hikes
Written by Shani Brooks 08 Jan 2025
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More than half of UK businesses are preparing to raise prices in the next three months as they grapple with increasing costs and taxes, according…
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London’s Festive Footfall Declines Less Than Rest of UK
Written by Shani Brooks 08 Jan 2025
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Retail analysts report that London’s festive footfall saw a smaller decline compared to the rest of the UK. Between 18th December and New Year’s Eve,…
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UK and EU Seek Closer Ties Amid Global Uncertainty
Written by Shani Brooks 30 Dec 2024
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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is set to attend an informal EU leaders’ summit in early 2025, marking the first such invitation for the UK…
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Government Consults on Transition to Electric Vehicles by 2030
Written by Shani Brooks 30 Dec 2024
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The UK government has launched a consultation with the motor industry on how to achieve the planned phase-out of new petrol and diesel cars by…
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Lord Mandelson Appointed UK Ambassador to the US
Written by Shani Brooks 27 Dec 2024
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Lord Peter Mandelson has officially been named the UK’s next ambassador to the United States, a role he described as “a great honour.” Known for…
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Government Borrowing Falls as Tax Revenue Rises
Written by Shani Brooks 27 Dec 2024
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Government borrowing dropped in November, driven by increased tax revenue and reduced spending on debt interest, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). Borrowing…
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Labour Proposes Overhaul of Local Government in England
Written by Shani Brooks 17 Dec 2024
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Labour has unveiled plans for a major restructuring of local government in England, aiming to simplify the system by replacing the current two-tier structure of…
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Government Approves Sale of Royal Mail’s Parent Company
Written by Shani Brooks 17 Dec 2024
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The UK government has approved the £3.6 billion acquisition of Royal Mail’s parent company, International Distribution Services (IDS), by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky's EP Group.…
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