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Spring Statement 2026: stability, but business wants specifics
Read the full story: Spring Statement 2026: stability, but business wants specificsReeves promised stability, but business wants delivery and detail now. The Spring Statement kept major policy changes for the Budget, as the OBR cut 2026 growth to 1.1% and forecast unemployment at 5.3%. Leaders welcomed the tone, yet asked for clearer help on hiring, skills, and AI adoption quickly, nationwide.
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Upright unveils ESG due diligence tool
Upright launches AI tool for sustainability due diligence. Upright has…
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UK gas prices surge 90% amid US-Iran war
UK gas prices nearly double amid US-Iran tensions. Wholesale gas…
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AI-powered cyberattacks rise on vulnerable security
New IBM Threat Intelligence report highlights AI-assisted attacks on corporate…
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Service sector profits continue to fall
UK service sector profitability declines for seventeenth quarter. Businesses report…
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Gucci faces backlash over AI ads
Gucci faces backlash for using AI images at Milan show.…
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Basware adds agentic AI for invoice processing
Basware is expanding InvoiceAI with agentic tools for accounts payable.…
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WiseTech AI overhaul triggers 2,000 job cuts
WiseTech will cut 2,000 jobs as AI reshapes operations globally.…
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Reddit fined £14.47m for data breaches
UK data watchdog fines Reddit £14.47m for data failings. The…
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Meta partners with AMD amid AI boom
Meta agrees multi-billion-dollar deal for AMD AI computing power. Meta…
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Arctic Wolf acquires exposure platform Sevco
Arctic Wolf buys Sevco to expand exposure assessment capabilities globally.…
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The powerful questions any entrepreneur should ask before selling an asset
Entrepreneurs should prepare early before selling any asset. Gary Ashworth, Chairman of Albany Beck and author of “Double Up Money Mastery,” outlines the questions founders must ask to maximise value, manage risk, and approach negotiations with clarity and discipline.
