Business

Dozens of retail bosses have signed a letter to the chancellor warning of dire consequences for the economy and jobs if she pushes ahead...

Farmers have left the fields for the streets of the capital in protest at changes to inheritance tax that will see death duties payable...

Four suspects have so far been identified by police investigating possible criminal charges in the Post Office scandal, Sky News has learned.  Sources have...

Energy bills are to rise again next year, according to a respected forecaster. Costs from January to March are projected to rise another 1%...

The owners of Scotland’s only oil refinery have rejected a US-led approach about a possible bid for it months before its scheduled closure. Sky...

Cineworld’s hedge fund backers are drawing up plans to return the cinema operator to the public markets amid continuing uncertainty about the future of...

A former Conservative cabinet minister has thrown his hat into the ring to become the inaugural chair of Britain’s new independent football regulator. Sky...

Pizza Hut’s biggest UK franchisee has begun approaching potential bidders as it scrambles to mitigate the looming impact of tax hikes announced in last...

The UK economy grew by 0.1% between July and September, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). However, despite the small positive GDP...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has criticised post-financial crash regulation, saying it has “gone too far” – setting a course for cutting red tape in her...

Water company United Utilities has reported hundreds of millions in profit as it seeks to further increase customer bills. The utility serving seven million...

Pension “mega funds” will be created under government plans to increase infrastructure investment. Reforms could “unlock £80bn” of investment, according to Treasury plans, which...

Consumer rights group Which? is suing Apple for £3bn over the way it deploys the iCloud. If the lawsuit succeeds, around 40 million Apple...

The jobs of more than half of the workforce at the DIY chain Homebase are at risk after the retailer’s owners called in administrators...

A union representing Post Office staff has lashed out at proposals that could result in 115 branch closures and significantly more than 1,000 workers...

The Post Office has announced that more than a hundred larger crown branches – those owned by the company directly – could close with...

P&O Ferries spent more than £47m summarily sacking hundreds of seafarers in 2022, helping it cut losses by more than £125m and putting it...

Crisis-hit Thames Water says it has received enough support from its creditors to potentially secure up to £3bn in emergency funding. The UK’s biggest...

Some of Britain’s biggest retailers have warned the chancellor that last month’s budget will stoke inflation in the economy and spark job losses as...