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UK wage growth remains high at 5.9%, clouding interest rate prospects as hiring slows and labour market signals diverge.
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Regulator issues fresh penalty for audit breaches as scrutiny intensifies over Big Four compliance and governance.
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Manufacturers urge government to address soaring electricity prices threatening competitiveness and industrial stability across the UK.
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British Steel’s Scunthorpe plant avoids immediate shutdown as ministers intervene — but long-term security remains uncertain.
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Google calls on the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority to act swiftly against Microsoft’s alleged anti-competitive practices in the cloud sector.
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The UK economy grew by 0.5% in February, surpassing expectations and providing a buffer against looming US trade tariffs.
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The UK government introduces legislation to reinforce diversity and inclusion efforts, countering trends of DEI rollbacks observed in other countries.
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British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution, has launched a new set of guidelines to help fund managers operating in emerging markets set and implement credible net-zero targets. The initiative is designed to align with global climate goals and provide practical tools specifically tailored to the regulatory and operational contexts of developing economies.…
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The UK government has announced a significant softening of its Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate, in an effort to shield the domestic automotive industry from the effects of punitive new tariffs imposed by former US President Donald Trump. The move comes amid mounting global trade tensions, with the US recently introducing a 25% levy on…
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The UK has launched a pioneering set of nature investment standards designed to strengthen the integrity of green finance and position the country as a global leader in environmental restoration. Published by the British Standards Institution (BSI), the new Overarching Principles Standard—known as BSI Flex 701—is the first government-backed framework of its kind anywhere in…