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  • Inflation is creeping back through services

    Inflation is creeping back through services


    Service-sector inflation is returning through contracts, transport, and energy bills. March data suggest companies are absorbing faster cost increases while demand, pricing power, and confidence soften.

    Read the full story: Inflation is creeping back through services

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  • Labour’s farm tax reforms could cost Treasury £2bn, report warns

    Labour’s farm tax reforms could cost Treasury £2bn, report warns

    June 3, 2025

    Labour’s farm tax reforms could cost Treasury £2bn, report warns.

  • Pennon Group: FTSE 250 water firm swings to loss after parasite scandal

    Pennon Group: FTSE 250 water firm swings to loss after parasite scandal

    June 3, 2025

    Pennon Group swung to a loss due to Brixham scandal.

  • Europe’s largest low-carbon greenhouse breaks ground in Essex

    Europe’s largest low-carbon greenhouse breaks ground in Essex

    June 2, 2025

    A groundbreaking 40-hectare low-carbon greenhouse complex is set to open…

  • Auto Trader: FTSE 100 giant faces double city broker downgrade

    Auto Trader: FTSE 100 giant faces double city broker downgrade

    June 2, 2025

    Forecasts for FTSE 100 giant Auto Trader have been downgraded…

  • UK manufacturers urge MoD to channel defence spending to SMEs through binding offset deals

    UK manufacturers urge MoD to channel defence spending to SMEs through binding offset deals

    June 2, 2025

    British manufacturers have urged the government to ensure that small…

  • UK SMEs show resilience by supporting staff and embracing sustainability

    UK SMEs show resilience by supporting staff and embracing sustainability

    June 2, 2025

    Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the UK are showing…

  • HSBC accelerates private credit pivot with  billion injection

    HSBC accelerates private credit pivot with $4 billion injection

    June 2, 2025

    Europe’s biggest lender has continued its pivot into private credit…

  • UK industry warns: high energy costs threaten manufacturing future

    UK industry warns: high energy costs threaten manufacturing future

    June 2, 2025

    UK manufacturers urge urgent action on soaring energy costs.

  • Europe urged to seize software ‘moonshot moment’

    Europe urged to seize software ‘moonshot moment’

    June 2, 2025

    Europe has the tools to lead in software — if…

  • Keir Starmer defends uncertainty over defence spending target

    Keir Starmer defends uncertainty over defence spending target

    June 2, 2025

    Sir Keir Starmer has defended not setting a precise date…

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  • Inflation is creeping back through services

    Inflation is creeping back through services

  • Data sovereignty becomes a capital question

    Data sovereignty becomes a capital question

  • What AP’s reset says about knowledge work

    What AP’s reset says about knowledge work

  • When war distorts the quarterly numbers

    When war distorts the quarterly numbers

  • US M&A deals of the month: March 2026

    US M&A deals of the month: March 2026


Leadership —

  • AI chiefs set to reshape C-suites, claims XFactorAI CEO

    AI chiefs set to reshape C-suites, claims XFactorAI CEO

    AI could absorb a third of executive workloads soon globally. XFactorAI’s John Margerison says the biggest obstacles will be trust, regulation, and the slow pace of relying only on internal build teams.


  • UK leaders fear becoming obsolete at work

    Apr 7
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  • Kentaro Ikeda takes helm of Panasonic Connect Europe

    Apr 7
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  • How business leaders can turn compliance into a competitive edge

    Mar 31
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  • SME confidence rises despite economic uncertainty

    Mar 31
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  • Narwhal Labs says AI CEO shift starts

    Mar 26
    2026
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Finance —

  • Sole traders turn to AI tax advice

    Sole traders turn to AI tax advice

    10 Apr 2026
  • 10 Apr 2026

    Motability changes face formal legal challenge

  • 9 Apr 2026

    Access PaySuite targets hidden SME payment losses

  • 9 Apr 2026

    When war distorts the quarterly numbers

  • 9 Apr 2026

    SMEs favour safety over yield on cash

  • 8 Apr 2026

    Health overtakes climate in ESG priorities

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Technology —

  • Data sovereignty becomes a capital question

    Data sovereignty becomes a capital question

    10 Apr 2026
  • 10 Apr 2026

    AND Digital warns on AI readiness

  • 10 Apr 2026

    OPIT launches applied AI doctorate online

  • 10 Apr 2026

    Lakeside names Giordimaina for EMEA push

  • 10 Apr 2026

    Shadow AI worries UK business leaders

  • 9 Apr 2026

    Access PaySuite targets hidden SME payment losses

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Spotlights —

  • Trang Do on redefining modern heirlooms through meaningful luxury

    Trang Do on redefining modern heirlooms through meaningful luxury

    15 Dec 2025
  • 5 Dec 2025

    How security tech entrepreneur Marie-Claire Dwek mastered the art of resilience

  • 25 Nov 2025

    Eddy Massaad: The minimalist restaurateur rewriting global comfort dining

  • 19 Nov 2025

    Zineb Faress on elevating Moroccan gastronomy

  • 6 Nov 2025

    Building a purpose-led food brand for modern families

  • 22 Oct 2025

    Chris Kaspar: Redefining Digital Wellness

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