Britain's Seventh Carbon Budget sets an 87% emissions cut by 2042, anchoring a ÂŁ105bn net zero economy that already supports 22,000-plus SMEs and a million jobs. Read more: Seventh carbon…
UK business owners react with fury to Pat McFadden's leaked "who can we tax in order to pay benefits to others" message to Lord Mandelson, warning Labour is managing decline…
The FSB has written to the Treasury urging ministers to lift the small business rates relief threshold to ÂŁ25,000 after 104,000 firms were dragged into the tax net in April…
The CIPD warns the Government's zero-hours contract reforms could backfire, pushing employers towards self-employed contractors and fixed-term deals — and leaving young workers worse off. Read more: Zero-hours contract reforms…
Youth unemployment in the UK is on course to reach 17.8% by 2027 as AI, higher national insurance and minimum wage rises squeeze entry-level hiring, the British Chambers of Commerce…
Royal Mail delivered just 75.7% of first-class letters on time in the year to March, well short of its 93% target. Ofcom is poised to open a fresh investigation Read…
Former M&S boss Marc Bolland has been appointed by the government to rally business behind 300,000 placements for young people, after Alan Milburn's review warned of a "lost generation" of…
Nvidia has unveiled the RTX Spark superchip at Computex 2026, bringing personal AI agents to Windows PCs from Asus, Dell, HP, Lenovo, Microsoft and MSI from the autumn. Read more:…
Former Dragons' Den investor Tej Lalvani is poised to sell family-owned Vitabiotics to Bain Capital in a ÂŁ900m deal, ending a year-long auction for the UK's biggest vitamin maker. Read…
Pragmatic Semiconductor, the Durham-based maker of ultra-thin flexible chips, is gearing up to become the UK's largest chipmaker by volume — and has its sights set on an IPO. Read…