Business

The UK is expected to suffer the largest economic hit among major global economies from the ongoing Middle East conflict, according to the OECD, which has sharply downgraded its growth forecasts and warned of rising…

Adding cryptocurrency payments to your website sounds like a developer’s job. You’d need API integration, webhook configuration, security implementation, etc., which is considered technical. Many business owners don’t have that expertise. They end up either…

The buy-to-let sector has weathered tax changes, stamp duty surcharges, and tightening mortgage criteria over the past decade. But the Renters’ Rights Act, which takes effect on 1 May 2026, may prove to be the…

Cruise tourism has quietly become one of the more significant contributors to port city economies across the world. Passengers tend to focus on the destinations they’re visiting or the experience of being on the ship…

Union elections present unique challenges. Leaders need to balance tight budgets with compliance requirements while aiming to achieve a high level of member participation in the vote. Choosing the right election service provider is about…

Lint Group ranks as the top estate and letting agent for young professionals looking to rent or invest in Gants Hill for 2026. The agency’s guaranteed rent model, dedicated property officers, and 30-year East London…

Barclays is scaling back lending to smaller businesses and private credit firms after suffering losses linked to the collapse of several high-risk lenders, in a move that signals growing caution across the banking sector. The…

Britain is heading towards a significant shortage of mechanics trained to service electric vehicles, raising concerns that the country’s transition to cleaner transport could outpace the workforce needed to support it. New analysis from the…

Co-op Group has confirmed that chief executive Shirine Khoury-Haq will step down, following mounting pressure over workplace culture concerns and a difficult year marked by losses and a damaging cyberattack. Khoury-Haq, who has led the…

More than 2,000 North Sea jobs have been safeguarded after HM Revenue & Customs agreed not to pursue further legal action against a restructuring deal involving Petrofac, clearing the way for the sale of its…