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BAE Systems awarded £4bn funding for nuclear submarines

BAE Systems awarded £4bn funding for nuclear submarinesBy City & Finance Reporter Updated: 21:54 BST, 1 October 2023 BAE Systems has been awarded £3.95billion in [...]

Fast fashion bids to reduce waste: Retailers increase fees to deter returns

Fast fashion bids to reduce waste: Retailers increase fees to deter returnsFirms clamping down on shoppers who return garments ordered online Only 25% of unsellable returns [...]

Chinese tourists flock back to UK but spend less at Heathrow outlets

Chinese tourists flock back to UK but spend less at Heathrow outletsBy City & Finance Reporter Updated: 21:50 BST, 1 October 2023 Businesses, including Heathrow, [...]

MIDAS SHARE TIPS UPDATE: Hold on to our tip Boku that tripled in a year

MIDAS SHARE TIPS UPDATE: Hold on to our tip Boku that tripled in a yearBy Rosie Murray-west Updated: 21:52 BST, 30 September 2023 Midas tipped [...]

‘Self-employed’ households are more at risk from unexpected bills

'Self-employed' households are more at risk from unexpected billsBy Rachel Rickard Straus Updated: 21:51 BST, 30 September 2023 Households are more likely to be financially [...]

More young women forge careers in engineering

More young women forge careers in engineeringBy Calum Muirhead Updated: 21:50 BST, 30 September 2023 The stereotype of manufacturing as a male preserve is breaking [...]

Boost for London Stock Exchange as Korean firms set for floats

Boost for London Stock Exchange as Korean firms set for floatsBy Francesca Washtell Updated: 21:50 BST, 30 September 2023 The London Stock Exchange is on [...]

Warning: Chinese shopping app Temu ‘harvests your data’

Warning: Chinese shopping app Temu 'harvests your data'By Calum Muirhead Updated: 21:50 BST, 30 September 2023 A new ultra-cheap Chinese shopping app taking Britain by [...]

Take that, Coutts! Profits soar at arch rival Hoare

Take that, Coutts! Profits soar at arch rival HoareBy Calum Muirhead Updated: 21:50 BST, 30 September 2023 Close ties: Six members of the family – including [...]

Do YOU need to register for tax – by Thursday?

Do YOU need to register for tax - by Thursday?By Adele Cooke Updated: 21:50 BST, 30 September 2023 Millions of taxpayers have just days to [...]

CITY WHISPERS: Run out of ideas, Chancellor? Treasury turns to Twitter

CITY WHISPERS: Run out of ideas, Chancellor? Treasury turns to TwitterBy Calum Muirhead Updated: 21:50 BST, 30 September 2023 The Tory party gathering kicks off [...]

Fears Labour will launch VAT raid to claw back billions

Fears Labour will launch VAT raid to claw back billionsBy Alex Brummer City Editor Updated: 21:50 BST, 30 September 2023 Tax grab: Shadow Chancellor Rachel [...]

Premium Bonds prize dates for the coming year – find out when your winning number could be coming up for the rest of 2023 and 2024

Premium Bonds prize dates for the coming year - find out when your winning number could be coming up for the rest of 2023 and [...]

The current account that pays you! Starling Bank to dish out 3.25% interest on balances up to £5,000

The current account that pays you! Starling Bank to dish out 3.25% interest on balances up to £5,000Starling will pay 3.25% on current account balances [...]

Revolution Beauty finance boss Elizabeth Lake clings on

Revolution Beauty finance boss Elizabeth Lake clings onBy City & Finance Reporter Updated: 21:50 BST, 29 September 2023 Revolution Beauty's finance boss clung on to [...]

SHARE OF THE WEEK: Tesco set to announce half-year results

SHARE OF THE WEEK: Tesco set to announce half-year resultsBy City & Finance Reporter Updated: 21:50 BST, 29 September 2023 Customers and shareholders will be [...]

Severn Trent seeks £1bn to tackle sewage

Severn Trent seeks £1bn to tackle sewageBy Jessica Clark Updated: 21:50 BST, 29 September 2023 Bumper pay: Boss Liv Garfield took home £3.2m for the [...]

Europe’s richest man Bernard Arnault in money-laundering probe

Europe's richest man Bernard Arnault in money-laundering probeParis public prosecutor's office investigating Arnault and Nikolai Sarkisov Probe concerns their activities in Courchevel, a ski resort in [...]

HSBC executive Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles steps down after racism row

HSBC executive Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles steps down after racism rowBy Leah Montebello Updated: 21:50 BST, 29 September 2023 Row: Sir Sherard Cowper-ColesA leading HSBC executive and [...]

Inheritance tax is Britain’s ‘most hated’ levy: But would the Government really axe it? This is Money podcast

Inheritance tax is Britain's 'most hated' levy: But would the Government really axe it? This is Money podcastBy This Is Money Updated: 18:13 BST, 29 [...]

Aston Martin shares jump after Stroll’s consortium increases stake

Aston Martin shares jump after Stroll's consortium increases stakeLawrence Stroll's Yew Tree Consortium now has a total shareholding of 26.2%Aston Martin Lagonda shares are still [...]

The Future of Clinical Supply Chain in Biopharma

In the dynamically evolving field of biopharmaceuticals, the clinical supply chain stands as a cornerstone for ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of life-saving treatments. [...]

Can you start a business in the UK if you are a non-resident?

The United Kingdom (UK) is one of the best places to conduct business because of its healthy economy and business-friendly policies. Many foreigners want to [...]

How to Make the Most of Your Savings

We have all been living through tumultuous times as of late, to put it lightly. Finances are always tricky to contend with, but right now, [...]

Coventry Building Society launch best buy easy-access savings rate of 5.2%

Coventry Building Society launch best buy easy-access savings rate of 5.2%Coventry BS has launched a 5.2% easy-access deal Account allows three withdrawals every 12 monthsIt's only [...]

FCA blasts financial adviser after British Steel pension scandal

FCA blasts financial adviser after British Steel pension scandal'Dishonest' financial adviser fined and banned from working in the industryDarren Reynolds was fined £2.2m by the [...]

‘Resilient’ Diageo shrugs off rising cost pressures

'Resilient' Diageo shrugs off rising cost pressuresBy City & Finance Reporter Updated: 22:20 BST, 28 September 2023 The boss of Guinness maker Diageo struck an [...]

Government borrowing costs soar as inflation fears push up global bond yields

Government borrowing costs soar as inflation fears push up global bond yieldsBy Hugo Duncan Updated: 22:19 BST, 28 September 2023 Growing costs: Chancellor Jeremy HuntGovernment [...]

Macquarie in £636m swoop on waste firm Renewi

Macquarie in £636m swoop on waste firm RenewiBy Jessica Clark Updated: 22:13 BST, 28 September 2023 A British waste management firm has rejected a 'borderline [...]

London closes in on New York as top global financial hotspot

London closes in on New York as top global financial hotspotBy Hugo Duncan Updated: 22:12 BST, 28 September 2023 London is closing in on New [...]

Eutelsat set to land on London stock market as it seals OneWeb merger

Eutelsat set to land on London stock market as it seals OneWeb mergerBy John-Paul Ford Rojas Updated: 22:12 BST, 28 September 2023 The new French [...]

Abcam founder slams £4.5bn sale to US conglomerate Danaher

Abcam founder slams £4.5bn sale to US conglomerate DanaherBy City & Finance Reporter Updated: 22:12 BST, 28 September 2023 The founder of a UK life [...]

CMA weighs probe of Whirlpool’s merger with Turkey’s Arcelik

CMA weighs probe of Whirlpool's merger with Turkey's ArcelikIstanbul-based Arcelik is one of Europe's largest household appliance sellersThe CMA said the deal might lead to higher [...]

London dealmaking slows to 14-year low amid private equity decline

London dealmaking slows to 14-year low amid private equity declineM&A deals with UK involvement down 45% on levels seen since last yearValue of dealmaking at [...]

888 profits suffer fresh regulation and ‘customer-friendly sports results’

888 profits suffer fresh regulation and 'customer-friendly sports results'888 told investors that turnover in the third quarter had missed expectationsThe firm blamed 'customer-friendly sports results' [...]

BUSINESS LIVE: 888 profits slump on regulatory shake-up

BUSINESS LIVE: 888 profits slump on regulatory shake-upBy Live Commentary Updated: 09:37 BST, 28 September 2023 The FTSE 100 is down 0.5 per cent in [...]