Business & Finance

UK investment trusts demand voting rights for all shareholders

By CALUM MUIRHEAD Updated: 00:05 BST, 7 April 2025 The UK's investment trust industry has launched a campaign to make it easier for shareholders to [...]

Hornby quits AIM for rival platform JP Jenkins

By CITY & FINANCE REPORTER Updated: 21:50 BST, 6 April 2025 Hornby will this week become the latest firm to quit the London stock market [...]

British Steel’s Chinese owners hit by dividend row

By RICHARD MARSDEN Updated: 21:50 BST, 6 April 2025 British Steel's Chinese owners were accused of taking dividends 'by the back door' after charging the [...]

Just 50 pension schemes hold key to Rachel Reeves’s growth plan

By PATRICK TOOHER Updated: 09:17 BST, 6 April 2025 JUST 50 company pension schemes, each run by a handful of trustees, hold the key to [...]

Apprentice levy is ‘too restrictive’, says Airbus

By CALUM MUIRHEAD Updated: 21:51 BST, 5 April 2025 The head of Airbus's giant factory in Bristol has called on the Government to make it [...]

Donald Trump’s love-in with US tech giants is officially over

By MARK SHAPLAND Updated: 21:51 BST, 5 April 2025 The 'bromance' between President Trump and America's tech giants has ended, an expert has told the [...]

Dame Amanda Blanc on the hunt for new BP chair

By JESSICA CLARK Updated: 21:50 BST, 5 April 2025 Dame Amanda Blanc will anoint the next chairman of BP after Helge Lund last week caved [...]

An Evri driver defecated outside my house, can I get them to clean it up?

By HARVEY DORSET Updated: 07:00 BST, 5 April 2025 One of my neighbours ordered something that was delivered by Evri.Once the delivery was done, the [...]

Trump tariff shock rocks the markets: What happens next? This is Money podcast

By THIS IS MONEY Updated: 20:58 BST, 4 April 2025 Markets around the world have slumped, the dollar weakened and fears mount of a global [...]

Tech firm using quantum physics to spot fake passports and handbags raises £4.8m in London IPO

Quantum Base was spun out from University of Lancaster By MIKE SHEEN Updated: 10:41 BST, 4 April 2025 A UK tech company cracking down on counterfeit [...]

BP chair to step down as oil giant pushes ahead with strategic reset

By MIKE SHEEN Updated: 08:30 BST, 4 April 2025 BP chair Helge Lund is set to step down after six years overseeing the oil giant.The [...]

Trade war ‘black swan event’ and ‘a debacle of epic proportions’ for carmakers

By PATRICK TOOHER Updated: 22:14 BST, 3 April 2025 Tariffs are a 'black swan event' and 'a debacle of epic proportions' for the global auto [...]

Rollercoaster ride for gold as investors panic over impact of Donald Trump’s trade tariffs

By DAILY MAIL CITY & FINANCE REPORTER Updated: 22:14 BST, 3 April 2025 Gold prices gyrated wildly yesterday as traders digested the impact of Donald [...]

Will Bank cut interest rates? Hope for borrowers – but experts predict UK is heading for recession

By DAILY MAIL CITY & FINANCE REPORTER Updated: 22:14 BST, 3 April 2025 Borrowers were yesterday offered a sliver of hope as investors bet the [...]

Global bidding war boosts GP surgery owner Assura as major NHS landlord ups its offer

By DAILY MAIL CITY & FINANCE REPORTER Updated: 22:13 BST, 3 April 2025 A major NHS landlord has upped its offer for GP surgery owner [...]

Business confidence already close to two-year lows before Trump triggered trade war

By DAILY MAIL CITY & FINANCE REPORTER Updated: 22:13 BST, 3 April 2025 Business confidence was close to a two-year low even before Donald Trump [...]

What tariffs does the UK impose on US goods? From Levi’s jeans, to cars and steak

Trump will levy 10% on imports, but what do we charge for incoming US goods?By MIKE SHEEN Updated: 14:05 BST, 3 April 2025 Donald Trump's [...]

Motorpoint Group unveils share buyback after returning to profit

The Derby-based vehicle seller plans to purchase up to £4m of its shares By HARRY WISE Updated: 13:11 BST, 3 April 2025 Motorpoint Group will look [...]

Experts warn UK tax hikes are inevitable in next Budget after tariff bombshell

By ANGHARAD CARRICK Updated: 12:12 BST, 3 April 2025 President Donald Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs are likely to push taxes in Britain even higher in [...]

Tesla shares rally on reports boss Elon Musk is leaving the US government after Doge backlash

By JESSICA CLARK Updated: 22:00 BST, 2 April 2025 Tesla has fallen further behind Chinese rival BYD after another sales slump – but its shares [...]

Founder in plot to buy back ‘woke’ Ben & Jerry’s in move that would derail Unilever’s ice cream demerger

By EMILY HAWKINS Updated: 22:00 BST, 2 April 2025 The co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s has launched a bid to buy back the brand in [...]

Raspberry Pi shares bounce back as sales recover after chip shortage

By EMILY HAWKINS Updated: 22:00 BST, 2 April 2025 Computer platform maker Raspberry Pi offered a glimmer of hope to investors that it can regain [...]

Brighton pier owner is the latest to quit London’s junior stock market as it struggles to cut costs

By DAILY MAIL CITY & FINANCE REPORTER Updated: 22:00 BST, 2 April 2025 The group behind the 126-year-old Brighton Palace Pier is the latest to [...]

SSE trims earnings guidance as ‘variable weather’ weighs on renewables growth

By MIKE SHEEN Updated: 09:52 BST, 2 April 2025 SSE trimmed full-year earnings guidance on Wednesday as 'variable weather' conditions continue to impact the group's [...]

State pension top-ups deadline is 5 April: A last-minute checklist to see if YOU could benefit

By TANYA JEFFERIES Updated: 07:00 BST, 2 April 2025 A crunch deadline to boost your state pension is on 5 April, so there is still [...]

Britain is losing firms hand over fist, says Peel Hunt boss as he calls for action to revive UK plc

By JOHN-PAUL FORD ROJAS Updated: 22:03 BST, 1 April 2025 Peel Hunt’s boss has warned that Britain is ‘losing companies hand over fist’ as he [...]

US tech giant Qualcomm swoops on UK chipmaker Alphawave sending shares soaring

By HUGO DUNCAN Updated: 22:02 BST, 1 April 2025 Shares in British chip designer Alphawave soared yesterday after a takeover approach from a US rival.The [...]

Sickly manufacturers slump as they brace for the impact of Donald Trump’s tariff turmoil

By JOHN-PAUL FORD ROJAS Updated: 22:02 BST, 1 April 2025 Manufacturing across the world slumped last month as firms brace for the impact of Donald [...]

ITV takes stand in studio founded by Peaky Blinders pair and behind hit Guy Ritchie series The Gentleman

By DAILY MAIL CITY & FINANCE REPORTER Updated: 22:01 BST, 1 April 2025 ITV’s production arm has acquired a majority stake in the maker of [...]

Buried in the Spring Statement – sign that Premium Bond prize rate could soon rise: SYLVIA MORRIS

By SYLVIA MORRIS Updated: 22:00 BST, 1 April 2025 Hidden away in last week’s Spring Statement was a line that should warm the hearts of [...]

Deodorant duo come up smelling of roses as they scoop £100m in Unilever deal

By DAILY MAIL CITY & FINANCE REPORTER Updated: 22:00 BST, 1 April 2025 A relative of the late Queen Mother has scooped almost £40million after [...]

Chinese electric car giant BYD leaves Tesla in the slow lane with almost a million vehicles sold in first three months of 2025

By CALUM MUIRHEAD Updated: 22:00 BST, 1 April 2025 Sales at Chinese electric car giant BYD have soared this year as it outshines arch-rival Tesla.BYD [...]