Chancellor Rachel Reeves is facing mounting criticism over reports that the Treasury is considering a swift sale of the UK’s seized Bitcoin holdings—potentially worth over £5 billion at current valuations—in a bid to plug a…
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Thousands of small business owners are accusing Santander of breaking its promises after the bank announced it would begin charging £9.99 a month for business accounts it had guaranteed would be “free for ever”. The…
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British public companies are sounding the alarm in record numbers as escalating geopolitical tensions and rising trade costs batter corporate confidence. According to new data from EY, the second quarter of 2025 saw 59 profit…
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Poorly designed and inadequately maintained workplaces are draining the UK economy of more than £71 billion a year, according to new research from facilities and security services company Mitie. A survey of 3,000 UK employees…
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Retail leaders have issued a stark warning to chancellor Rachel Reeves that plans to hike business rates for large retailers could drive up food prices, fuel inflation, and weaken the UK’s already fragile high streets.…
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Rightmove has slashed its 2025 house price forecast in half, citing a glut of homes on the market and increasing competition among sellers. The UK’s largest property portal now expects average prices to rise by…
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The cancellation of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert is not, as CBS executives would desperately like us to believe, a “purely financial decision.” It is, quite transparently, the ceremonial sacrifice of satire on the…
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For many UK brands, marketing can feel like a bottomless pit; money disappears quickly, often into agencies or junior hires that fail to deliver strategic impact. Thankfully, there’s a smarter choice emerging: hiring a fractional…
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About two decades ago, facial recognition technology was perceived as only a futuristic concept that may one day take hold. Fast forward to 2025, and the tech has taken its place in many sectors, including…
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Hosting live events has become a powerful strategy for businesses, offering unique prospects for business growth. By bringing people together in person, businesses build deeper connections, enhance trust, and create memorable experiences that keep their…