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Efficiency, productivity, and public sector technology

The UK's productivity problem is significant, especially in the public sector, affecting economic growth and service delivery.
#brexit

Budget shows Brits are paying the price for Labour's stubborn refusal to re-join the EU, the Rejoin EU Party says - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Rejoining the EU could alleviate the financial burden of tax hikes in the UK.

Worst of Britain's Brexit pain is still to come, admits Treasury minister

The majority of Brexit's economic consequences are still pending, revealing critical long-term impacts on the UK economy.

Imported Christmas trees cost more thanks to post-Brexit checks

Post-Brexit border checks are significantly raising costs for importing Christmas trees into the UK, likely leading to higher consumer prices.

There's an elephant in the room at Keir Starmer's big investment summit: Brexit | Stella Creasy

Brexit has led to significant declines in UK trade with the EU, impacting investment, talent retention, and growth.

Budget shows Brits are paying the price for Labour's stubborn refusal to re-join the EU, the Rejoin EU Party says - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Rejoining the EU could alleviate the financial burden of tax hikes in the UK.

Worst of Britain's Brexit pain is still to come, admits Treasury minister

The majority of Brexit's economic consequences are still pending, revealing critical long-term impacts on the UK economy.

Imported Christmas trees cost more thanks to post-Brexit checks

Post-Brexit border checks are significantly raising costs for importing Christmas trees into the UK, likely leading to higher consumer prices.

There's an elephant in the room at Keir Starmer's big investment summit: Brexit | Stella Creasy

Brexit has led to significant declines in UK trade with the EU, impacting investment, talent retention, and growth.
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#labour-party

Rachel Reeves : I was wrong to say no big tax rises would be needed

Rachel Reeves admitted she was wrong about no major tax rises being needed, yet insists further tax increases won't be necessary after recent budget adjustments.

Is austerity over? Will farmers lose out? Six big questions about Rachel Reeves's budget

Labour's new budget introduces long-term planning and spending safeguards, promising future economic gains despite immediate modest impacts.

U.K. Budget Makes a Big Bet on Spending for Growth

The UK's budget emphasizes substantial public spending but lacks a clear plan for sustainable economic growth.

Britain's Budget Makes a Big Bet on Spending for Growth

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' budget emphasizes vast public spending but raises concerns about limited economic growth and potential impacts on employee wages.

Five key charts: what will underpin 2024 budget statement by Rachel Reeves?

Rachel Reeves aims to address a dire economic situation while prioritizing working people, the NHS, and national rebuilding in her upcoming budget.

Reeves to promise wealth and opportunity for all' in major tax-raising budget

The UK's national minimum wage will increase by 6.7% next year, signaling Labour's commitment to supporting low-paid workers.

Rachel Reeves : I was wrong to say no big tax rises would be needed

Rachel Reeves admitted she was wrong about no major tax rises being needed, yet insists further tax increases won't be necessary after recent budget adjustments.

Is austerity over? Will farmers lose out? Six big questions about Rachel Reeves's budget

Labour's new budget introduces long-term planning and spending safeguards, promising future economic gains despite immediate modest impacts.

U.K. Budget Makes a Big Bet on Spending for Growth

The UK's budget emphasizes substantial public spending but lacks a clear plan for sustainable economic growth.

Britain's Budget Makes a Big Bet on Spending for Growth

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' budget emphasizes vast public spending but raises concerns about limited economic growth and potential impacts on employee wages.

Five key charts: what will underpin 2024 budget statement by Rachel Reeves?

Rachel Reeves aims to address a dire economic situation while prioritizing working people, the NHS, and national rebuilding in her upcoming budget.

Reeves to promise wealth and opportunity for all' in major tax-raising budget

The UK's national minimum wage will increase by 6.7% next year, signaling Labour's commitment to supporting low-paid workers.
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#tax-policy

Ryanair to cut UK flights by 10pc as Michael O'Leary calls Budget air tax rise 'idiotic'

O'Leary claims UK air travel taxes will hinder growth and make flying more expensive for families.

IFS says extra 9bn of tax rises may be needed to avoid UK public service cuts

Reeves's budget may require an additional £9bn in tax rises to prevent austerity in public services.
Financial markets reacted negatively to the budget, impacting borrowing costs and currency value.
Investors are nervous about the UK's fiscal outlook after the budget announcement.

Tax calculator: Check out how Labour's Budget will affect you

Rachel Reeves announces a £40 billion tax increase in her Budget while pledging to invest heavily in public services such as the NHS.

That's two people we won't hire now': bosses react to Reeves's tax rises

The new budget raises business taxes, impacting hiring prospects in the UK engineering sector.

City braces for generational' budget; Germany on brink of falling into recession business live

Rachel Reeves is delivering Labour's first budget in 15 years, focused on tax-raising to repair UK public services.

Hike in capital gains tax will spark tech exodus from UK, investor says

Tech entrepreneurs may leave the UK if capital gains tax increases significantly, hindering business investments in the region.

Ryanair to cut UK flights by 10pc as Michael O'Leary calls Budget air tax rise 'idiotic'

O'Leary claims UK air travel taxes will hinder growth and make flying more expensive for families.

IFS says extra 9bn of tax rises may be needed to avoid UK public service cuts

Reeves's budget may require an additional £9bn in tax rises to prevent austerity in public services.
Financial markets reacted negatively to the budget, impacting borrowing costs and currency value.
Investors are nervous about the UK's fiscal outlook after the budget announcement.

Tax calculator: Check out how Labour's Budget will affect you

Rachel Reeves announces a £40 billion tax increase in her Budget while pledging to invest heavily in public services such as the NHS.

That's two people we won't hire now': bosses react to Reeves's tax rises

The new budget raises business taxes, impacting hiring prospects in the UK engineering sector.

City braces for generational' budget; Germany on brink of falling into recession business live

Rachel Reeves is delivering Labour's first budget in 15 years, focused on tax-raising to repair UK public services.

Hike in capital gains tax will spark tech exodus from UK, investor says

Tech entrepreneurs may leave the UK if capital gains tax increases significantly, hindering business investments in the region.
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from The Drum
3 days ago

Top 20 UK financial services advertisers by media spend

Lloyds Banking Group leads UK financial services in media spending, exceeding £50 million, with a strong focus on brand evolution and future readiness.
#fiscal-policy
from Yahoo Finance
4 days ago
Business

UK bond market in turmoil as budget changes calculus of interest rates

UK borrowing costs are rising following Chancellor Rachel Reeves's proposal for increased government borrowing of £32bn, impacting bond market yields significantly.

Treasury minister says markets have PTSD' from Liz Truss's budget UK politics live

The UK government's fiscal situation and market response are distinctively different from the turmoil experienced during Liz Truss's administration.

Rachel Reeves didn't scare the markets. But nor did she impress with a growth plan | Nils Pratley

UK's growth forecast remains modest at 1.6% in 2028-29, raising concerns about investment and economic sustainability.

Investment focus drives Rachel Reeves' strategy to revitalise UK economy

The UK economy needs substantial investment to address stagnation and low growth, shifting away from prior fiscal strategies.

Rachel Reeves to introduce new debt rule, unlocking 50bn for UK investment

UK introduces a new investment debt rule to support long-term capital projects while maintaining fiscal discipline.

Market thoughts: Choppy trade continues - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Choppy trade continues as eurozone economy shows contraction; UK fiscal changes may enable increased borrowing for infrastructure.

UK bond market in turmoil as budget changes calculus of interest rates

UK borrowing costs are rising following Chancellor Rachel Reeves's proposal for increased government borrowing of £32bn, impacting bond market yields significantly.

Treasury minister says markets have PTSD' from Liz Truss's budget UK politics live

The UK government's fiscal situation and market response are distinctively different from the turmoil experienced during Liz Truss's administration.

Rachel Reeves didn't scare the markets. But nor did she impress with a growth plan | Nils Pratley

UK's growth forecast remains modest at 1.6% in 2028-29, raising concerns about investment and economic sustainability.

Investment focus drives Rachel Reeves' strategy to revitalise UK economy

The UK economy needs substantial investment to address stagnation and low growth, shifting away from prior fiscal strategies.

Rachel Reeves to introduce new debt rule, unlocking 50bn for UK investment

UK introduces a new investment debt rule to support long-term capital projects while maintaining fiscal discipline.

Market thoughts: Choppy trade continues - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Choppy trade continues as eurozone economy shows contraction; UK fiscal changes may enable increased borrowing for infrastructure.
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#government-budget

Rachel Reeves doesn't mind if you don't like her Budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves's Budget focuses on long-term economic strategy, leveraging political stability to pass significant tax increases.

The Guardian view on the budget: Rachel Reeves must have a narrative, not just numbers | Editorial

Rachel Reeves must craft a clear narrative around investment to lead effectively as chancellor.

Rachel Reeves doesn't mind if you don't like her Budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves's Budget focuses on long-term economic strategy, leveraging political stability to pass significant tax increases.

The Guardian view on the budget: Rachel Reeves must have a narrative, not just numbers | Editorial

Rachel Reeves must craft a clear narrative around investment to lead effectively as chancellor.
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Sterling drops to a two-month low as post-Budget gilt selloff intensifies - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Bond investors are selling gilts due to unexpected borrowing plans, increasing yields and creating a sterling risk premium.
#public-investment

Reeves' 40bn tax rises will boost growth sustainably', says IMF

The IMF supports Rachel Reeves' budget, emphasizing its role in sustainable economic growth.
Labour's budget marks a significant shift from previous austerity measures towards increased public investment.

UK economy 'set to accelerate', says IMF

The UK economy is expected to grow by 1.1% in 2023, showing signs of recovery according to the IMF.

Reeves' 40bn tax rises will boost growth sustainably', says IMF

The IMF supports Rachel Reeves' budget, emphasizing its role in sustainable economic growth.
Labour's budget marks a significant shift from previous austerity measures towards increased public investment.

UK economy 'set to accelerate', says IMF

The UK economy is expected to grow by 1.1% in 2023, showing signs of recovery according to the IMF.
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#investment

Labour announce wave of tax hikes in landmark Autumn Budget - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Government's Autumn budget aims at addressing a £22 billion shortfall through reforms and investments, avoiding austerity while protecting working individuals.

What is the funding promised at Labour's UK investment summit?

The UK government secured £63 billion in pledges for investments to enhance the British economy during its first international investment summit.

Shares in UK gambling firms fall 3bn amid talk of higher taxes in budget

British gambling companies' stock valued dropped over £3bn due to potential tax increases, with significant market reactions noted amongst major operators.
The UK government may raise taxes on the gambling sector to address a £22bn budget deficit.

Labour's economic challenge isn't simple: it must curb City power and keep it on board

The UK economy needs significant investment to overcome weak growth and infrastructure issues, but financial markets may limit ambitious spending plans.

Business confidence dented by fears of higher taxes in budget

Business confidence has declined due to rising tax concerns, jeopardizing investment and overall economic stability in the UK.

Labour announce wave of tax hikes in landmark Autumn Budget - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Government's Autumn budget aims at addressing a £22 billion shortfall through reforms and investments, avoiding austerity while protecting working individuals.

What is the funding promised at Labour's UK investment summit?

The UK government secured £63 billion in pledges for investments to enhance the British economy during its first international investment summit.

Shares in UK gambling firms fall 3bn amid talk of higher taxes in budget

British gambling companies' stock valued dropped over £3bn due to potential tax increases, with significant market reactions noted amongst major operators.
The UK government may raise taxes on the gambling sector to address a £22bn budget deficit.

Labour's economic challenge isn't simple: it must curb City power and keep it on board

The UK economy needs significant investment to overcome weak growth and infrastructure issues, but financial markets may limit ambitious spending plans.

Business confidence dented by fears of higher taxes in budget

Business confidence has declined due to rising tax concerns, jeopardizing investment and overall economic stability in the UK.
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#inflation
from www.bbc.com
5 days ago
Growth hacking

UK economy set to grow faster than expected this year

The UK's economy is projected to grow slightly faster than expected, but long-term growth rates are set to decline towards the end of the parliament.

Consumer confidence dips ahead of Labour's first Budget as concerns over tax rises grow

Consumer confidence in the UK fell in October, driven by fears of upcoming tax increases and fiscal tightening overshadowing falling inflation.

Consumer confidence rises as inflation eases

UK consumer confidence has improved in October, nearing a 37-month high.

Brits shop like Liz Truss never happened - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK retail sales rose 0.3% in September, returning to July 2022 levels and demonstrating increased consumer confidence amid declining inflation.

Inflation drops: What got cheaper and what cost more in September

UK inflation rate dropped to 1.7% in September, the lowest since 2021, driven by reduced costs in air travel and household items.

Prepare for weaker pound as Bank of England could go harder on rate cuts - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Bank of England is likely to adopt a steady approach to rate cuts, weakening the pound further and creating significant investment implications.

UK economy set to grow faster than expected this year

The UK's economy is projected to grow slightly faster than expected, but long-term growth rates are set to decline towards the end of the parliament.

Consumer confidence dips ahead of Labour's first Budget as concerns over tax rises grow

Consumer confidence in the UK fell in October, driven by fears of upcoming tax increases and fiscal tightening overshadowing falling inflation.

Consumer confidence rises as inflation eases

UK consumer confidence has improved in October, nearing a 37-month high.

Brits shop like Liz Truss never happened - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK retail sales rose 0.3% in September, returning to July 2022 levels and demonstrating increased consumer confidence amid declining inflation.

Inflation drops: What got cheaper and what cost more in September

UK inflation rate dropped to 1.7% in September, the lowest since 2021, driven by reduced costs in air travel and household items.

Prepare for weaker pound as Bank of England could go harder on rate cuts - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Bank of England is likely to adopt a steady approach to rate cuts, weakening the pound further and creating significant investment implications.
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#minimum-wage

Businesses considering lay-offs in response to National Minimum Wage hike

UK's minimum wage increase poses challenges for small businesses, risking layoffs and operational viability due to additional financial burdens.

UK minimum wage to rise to 12.21 in 2025

The UK's minimum wage is set to increase to £12.21 in April 2025, aiming to support workers amidst rising living costs.

National minimum wage to rise by 6.7% from April, Reeves confirms

The national minimum wage will increase to £12.21 an hour in April, impacting over 3 million workers positively.

Rachel Reeves hands low-paid a 1,400 boost as minimum wage to rise by 6.7%

The government will increase the national minimum wage by 6.7%, benefiting millions of workers with significant pay raises.

Businesses considering lay-offs in response to National Minimum Wage hike

UK's minimum wage increase poses challenges for small businesses, risking layoffs and operational viability due to additional financial burdens.

UK minimum wage to rise to 12.21 in 2025

The UK's minimum wage is set to increase to £12.21 in April 2025, aiming to support workers amidst rising living costs.

National minimum wage to rise by 6.7% from April, Reeves confirms

The national minimum wage will increase to £12.21 an hour in April, impacting over 3 million workers positively.

Rachel Reeves hands low-paid a 1,400 boost as minimum wage to rise by 6.7%

The government will increase the national minimum wage by 6.7%, benefiting millions of workers with significant pay raises.
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#labour-government

With no idea about business this government's about the flush the economy down the kharzi - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Labour government's regulations could harm SMEs, risking jobs and economic stability.

Workers face potential pay freezes and even cuts amid Labours Autumn Budget - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Employees in the UK may face real-term pay cuts from a potential rise in National Insurance contributions.

With no idea about business this government's about the flush the economy down the kharzi - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Labour government's regulations could harm SMEs, risking jobs and economic stability.

Workers face potential pay freezes and even cuts amid Labours Autumn Budget - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Employees in the UK may face real-term pay cuts from a potential rise in National Insurance contributions.
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#capital-gains-tax
from Fortune Europe
1 week ago
European startups

Why U.K. Chancellor Rachel Reeves should approach capital gains tax decisions like a venture capitalist

Rising capital gains tax in the U.K. threatens the startup ecosystem and could deter entrepreneurs and investors at a critical growth stage.

SME owners fast-track exit strategies over Labours possible CGT Budget raid - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK business owners are accelerating exit plans due to fears of increased CGT rates and inheritance tax relief changes, with 29% acting in the last year.

Why U.K. Chancellor Rachel Reeves should approach capital gains tax decisions like a venture capitalist

Rising capital gains tax in the U.K. threatens the startup ecosystem and could deter entrepreneurs and investors at a critical growth stage.

SME owners fast-track exit strategies over Labours possible CGT Budget raid - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK business owners are accelerating exit plans due to fears of increased CGT rates and inheritance tax relief changes, with 29% acting in the last year.
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Economists and Activists Call on Rachel Reeves to Introduce Wealth Tax in Inaugural Budget

Implementing a wealth tax on the UK's richest citizens could raise significant funds to support public services and environmental initiatives.

UK pledges thousands of new jobs in freeports plan

The UK plans to establish new freeports to stimulate economic growth and job creation, with modifications to enhance local involvement.

State-backed loans to go to firms importing critical minerals into UK

The UK government will provide loans to businesses importing critical minerals to reduce dependence on China's market dominance.
#rachel-reeves

Brits are already paying 10 per cent more on inheritance tax before Reeves' budget

Inheritance tax in the UK is rising, impacting more middle-class homeowners due to frozen thresholds and increasing property values.

IMF forecasts faster growth for UK economy

The UK economy's growth forecast for 2024 has been revised upward to 1.1%, indicating stronger performance.

Public sector pay rises hand Reeves a 6.7bn headache ahead of Budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is facing a significant budgetary challenge due to rising borrowing and increased public sector spending.

Sadiq Khan 'confident' of economic 'optimism next spring', warning 'tough Budget' must come first

Sadiq Khan urges the Chancellor to create a hopeful budget to avoid more austerity and promote optimism in the UK's economic outlook.

Brits are already paying 10 per cent more on inheritance tax before Reeves' budget

Inheritance tax in the UK is rising, impacting more middle-class homeowners due to frozen thresholds and increasing property values.

IMF forecasts faster growth for UK economy

The UK economy's growth forecast for 2024 has been revised upward to 1.1%, indicating stronger performance.

Public sector pay rises hand Reeves a 6.7bn headache ahead of Budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is facing a significant budgetary challenge due to rising borrowing and increased public sector spending.

Sadiq Khan 'confident' of economic 'optimism next spring', warning 'tough Budget' must come first

Sadiq Khan urges the Chancellor to create a hopeful budget to avoid more austerity and promote optimism in the UK's economic outlook.
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Rayner's workers' rights overhaul could cost employers up to 5bn annually, government warns

Angela Rayner's proposed overhaul of workers' rights could impose nearly £5 billion in additional costs on employers in the UK.

Christmas shoppers will spend 88.29 billion this year - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Christmas spending in the UK is forecasted to rise to £88.29bn in 2024, with significant increases in gifts, food, drink, and travel expenditures.

Horse Racing and Care - How Big Is the UK Market?

Horse racing significantly impacts the UK economy, generating billions and supporting thousands of jobs, despite facing challenges.

Record number of UK businesses at risk of collapse ahead of critical autumn budget

UK businesses are experiencing unprecedented financial distress, highlighting economic fragility as the government prepares new budget proposals.
#taxation

Paul Johnson to leave influential IFS economics thinktank

Paul Johnson, influential head of the IFS, will step down in 2025, marking a significant transition for UK economic policymaking.

Labour's Autumn Budget exodus: It's not just millionaires leaving the UK - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The exodus of millionaires from the UK is driven by proposed Labour tax increases, posing risks to the economy.

Paul Johnson to leave influential IFS economics thinktank

Paul Johnson, influential head of the IFS, will step down in 2025, marking a significant transition for UK economic policymaking.

Labour's Autumn Budget exodus: It's not just millionaires leaving the UK - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The exodus of millionaires from the UK is driven by proposed Labour tax increases, posing risks to the economy.
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IPA Bellwether Q3 2024: Caution Prevails

UK companies paused marketing budget increases due to uncertainty, marking the first halt in 14 quarters amidst a backdrop of shifting economic sentiment.
#bank-of-england

Pound hits two month low and US dollar is down 0.6%

The pound's depreciation is attributed to slowing UK inflation and potential interest rate cuts by the Bank of England.

Pound steady as UK economy mixes after surprise US inflation figures - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The pound is stable against the dollar, reflecting mixed UK economic data.

Pound hits two month low and US dollar is down 0.6%

The pound's depreciation is attributed to slowing UK inflation and potential interest rate cuts by the Bank of England.

Pound steady as UK economy mixes after surprise US inflation figures - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The pound is stable against the dollar, reflecting mixed UK economic data.
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Rachel Reeves tells cabinet UK still faces 100bn black hole over next five years

The UK faces a £100 billion public finance black hole over five years, requiring tough budget choices.

UK Businesses Face Tightening Cash Flow Amid Rising Interest Rates - 3 Tips for Managing Cash Flow

High interest rates severely impact cash flow, necessitating effective management strategies for businesses to survive.

Small business growth forecast at a two year peak ahead of the Halloween Budget - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK small businesses' growth forecast remains steady at 35%, indicating lasting confidence despite economic uncertainties.
#labor-market

UK Labour market: A treat for the Chancellor - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UK's labor market data shows improvements with rising employment and falling unemployment, indicating economic resilience.

Unemployment falls and wage growth eases - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK earnings growth has dropped to its lowest since 2022, with job vacancies declining significantly.

Cooling labour market adds to Reeves's tax-raising dilemma

Raising employers' national insurance could hamper a cooling labor market, according to Rachel Reeves.

UK Labour market: A treat for the Chancellor - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UK's labor market data shows improvements with rising employment and falling unemployment, indicating economic resilience.

Unemployment falls and wage growth eases - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK earnings growth has dropped to its lowest since 2022, with job vacancies declining significantly.

Cooling labour market adds to Reeves's tax-raising dilemma

Raising employers' national insurance could hamper a cooling labor market, according to Rachel Reeves.
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UK's pension sector falls outside top 10 in global rankings

The UK has dropped to 11th place in global pension system rankings, reflecting challenges in retirement savings.
from siliconvalleyjournals.com
3 weeks ago

ServiceNow Pledges $1.5 Billion Investment in UK Business to Boost AI and Digital Growth

ServiceNow invests $1.5 billion in the UK to enhance workforce and AI capabilities, aiming to train 240,000 learners in digital technologies by 2027.

Geopolitics remain the biggest risk to business for UK CFOs - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Corporate confidence among UK CFOs has fallen but remains above long-run averages, indicating resilience in the face of uncertainty.

Tories would have to support ECHR withdrawal to serve in my shadow cabinet', says Jenrick UK politics live

The UK economy returned to growth in August, indicating positive momentum before the autumn budget.

UK economy returned to growth in August

The UK's economy showed a slight growth of 0.2% in August despite overall signs of slowing growth in recent months.
#gdp-growth

UK economy returns to growth in August after two stagnant months

The UK economy experienced a slight growth in August, indicating potential recovery despite broader challenges.

UK economy returns to growth in boost to Rachel Reeves before budget

The UK economy showed signs of recovery in August, growing by 0.2% after two months of stagnation.

UK economy returns to growth in August after two stagnant months

The UK economy experienced a slight growth in August, indicating potential recovery despite broader challenges.

UK economy returns to growth in boost to Rachel Reeves before budget

The UK economy showed signs of recovery in August, growing by 0.2% after two months of stagnation.
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Unlocking UK growth: A strategic approach to scale-ups, sectoral hubs and banking regulation - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Establishing a Government Scale-up Unit can significantly enhance the UK's economic growth by supporting the transition of SMEs into scale-ups.

Wrightbus signs deal with Go-Ahead for +1,000 buses (over 90% being zero-emission)

Wrightbus signed a £500 million deal to supply 1,000 zero-emission buses, enhancing UK net zero goals.
from Business Matters
4 weeks ago

UK risks losing AI leadership without a national data strategy, experts warn

The UK must develop a cohesive national strategy for data centres to maintain its leadership in AI.

It Could Get Cheaper To Use The Eurostar From London In 2025

Eurostar fares may drop by 7.7% in 2025, improving accessibility between the UK and mainland Europe.

American Express pledges 100,000 in grants to support small businesses through champion small initiative

American Express is funding small UK businesses with £100,000 through its Champion Small initiative, offering grants for growth-related activities.
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