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UK ministers seek compromises on workers’ rights bill amid business…
Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the UK employment myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox.The UK government is seeking compromises on p
First Brexit, now Trump and Musk: ignorance is back with…
‘Never underestimate the power of ignorance.” I came across this thought while looking for something to watch late at night after the television news on t
Money blog: ‘If I turn up at your door you’re…
'If I turn up on your doorstep you're likely getting thousands - sometimes millions'
Santander considers UK exit amid frustrations with high street banking
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Santander is reconsidering its pres
Hampshire ranked as one of the best counties to start…
The study was conducted by ultrafast broadband provider Trooli who rated each UK county based on factors key to success. This included the number of star
UK mortgage rules could be eased to increase growth
Mortgage rules could be loosened by the City regulator as it comes under government pressure to increase economic growth and home ownership across the UK.The mo
Scottish area named best place in UK for business growth
The research conducted by Growth Flag, a business analyst firm, expects 12% of businesses in Perth and Kinross to achieve 20% growth over the next year.
FTSE 100 hits record as interest rate hopes push down…
The UK’s blue-chip stock index has hit a record high, as hopes of interest rate cuts this year drove down government borrowing costs.Almost every share on the
IMF upgrades UK growth forecast and takes swipe at Trump…
The International Monetary Fund has upgraded its forecast for UK growth this year in an update to its biannual assessment of the global economy, while taking a
VitrA UK Steve Breen leaves business – Kitchens and Bathrooms…
Managing director of VitrA UK Steve Breen will leave the company, having led the business since July 2022. Breen will now step into the role of CEO of J
Keir Starmer touts relationship with Donald Trump as he seeks…
Sir Keir Starmer, Britain’s prime minister, said he could strike a trade deal with Donald Trump and avoid punitive tariffs on the UK as he dismissed as “noi
Mortgage rules could be eased to boost lending
Lenders have welcomed the move, but some analysts and borrowers may question whether lessons have been learnt from the crisis.Charles Roe, director of mortgages
