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The UK has taken a major step towards mainstream adoption of digital assets with the launch of GFO-X, London’s first regulated and centrally cleared cryptocurrency derivatives trading platform. Backed by FTSE 100 asset manager M&G…

The UK government’s ambitious immigration reforms risk harming economic growth and deepening the country’s skills crisis unless matched by a fundamental overhaul of the domestic training system, leading business groups have warned. Following Prime Minister…

Wage growth in the UK has slowed to its weakest level since November, while unemployment has crept higher, as businesses brace for a series of cost pressures including tax hikes and a rise in the…

A combination of unseasonably sunny weather and the later timing of the Easter break fuelled a sharp increase in retail sales across the UK in April, as consumers headed outdoors and opened their wallets for…

I have been in the online casino space long enough to know that finding the best place to compare online casinos, especially based on payment methods, is more demanding than it should be. Swift withdrawals,…

Solitaire.io, the innovative online card game platform founded by Welsh creative entrepreneur Gaz Thomas, is launching a bold new physical product: Mosh Idols Punk Rock Playing Cards. Backers of the Kickstarter campaign, which is now live,…

UK businesses are cutting back on hiring plans amid a surge in labour costs and growing economic uncertainty, with employment confidence falling to its lowest level in over a decade outside of the pandemic, new…

Employers across the UK are scaling back hiring plans as rising labour costs and economic volatility take their toll, with new data showing workforce expansion expectations at their weakest level in a decade outside the…

A new wave of interest in “Dutch-style” pension schemes is sweeping through UK employers, with more than 200 companies expressing a desire to join a pioneering multi-employer collective defined contribution (CDC) scheme that could significantly…

The United States and China have agreed a 90-day suspension of punitive trade tariffs, in a surprise move that could ease escalating tensions between the world’s two largest economies. Under the agreement, US import tariffs…