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KPMG sees UK fiscal headroom nearly halve
Read the full story: KPMG sees UK fiscal headroom nearly halveKPMG says Britain’s fiscal headroom has narrowed sharply before Budget. Its latest outlook combines stronger 2026 growth with higher borrowing and energy costs, leaving less room against the Government’s fiscal rules.
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TUI holds outlook as customers book later
TUI has maintained guidance despite weaker third-quarter profit and bookings.…
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Zero-hours rules could cost employers £2.9bn annually
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Maeving secures £3m backing for export growth
Maeving has secured £3m financing to expand overseas motorcycle sales.…
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UK and Australia deepen radar technology ties
Britain and Australia are deepening defence technology cooperation through radar.…
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Grid communities identified for £250 annual discounts
Households near new grid projects could receive ten-year bill discounts.…
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Heatwaves cost UK economy estimated £4.4bn
Repeated heatwaves cut estimated UK economic output by £4.4bn overall.…
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UK commits £22m to human-based drug testing
Government funding will expand human-based drug testing technologies across Britain.…
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Balfour Beatty upgrades outlook on infrastructure demand
Balfour Beatty has upgraded guidance after stronger first-half infrastructure trading.…
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Government backs simpler UK subsidy control regime
Ministers have backed changes to Britain’s post-Brexit subsidy control system.…
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CMA proposes retiring 27 legacy market remedies
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Frasers faces investor opposition over finance chief bonus

Frasers faces investor opposition over its finance chief’s bonus award. Proxy advisers have questioned a £100,000 discretionary payment to Chris Wootton for delivering a new financing package.









