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Santander chair challenges UK bank taxes
Read the full story: Santander chair challenges UK bank taxesSantander’s tax warning intensifies pressure on UK banking tax policy. Ana Botín has criticised sector-specific taxation as banks argue competitiveness and investment are being constrained.
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US M&A deals of the month: May 2026
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UK M&A deals of the month: May 2026
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European M&A deals of the month: May 2026
Europe’s May M&A market favoured control, certainty, and strategic patience.…
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West England tech faces collaboration bottleneck
West England’s tech clusters face pressure to connect faster nationally.…
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MokN raises $15m for phish-back expansion
MokN has raised $15m to scale its credential-theft defence platform.…
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Willow access sharpens quantum security deadline
King’s researchers have gained access to Google’s Willow quantum processor.…
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AI moves deeper into grocery shopping
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Tech4Takeoff backs students lacking device access
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Wipro expands ServiceNow agentic AI partnership
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Thames Valley tech groups join forces
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Permanent hiring falls as temporary work rises
UK employers are choosing flexibility as permanent hiring weakens again. KPMG and REC data shows permanent placements falling while temporary hiring rises, reflecting caution over cost, demand, and uncertainty.
