Business

There are “genuine grounds for hope” for the future of high street retailer Wilko, according to the GMB union, after the company entered administration,...

The CBI, the embattled business lobbying group, is to close a swathe of its overseas offices as part of a cost-cutting drive aimed at...

Retail sales fell for only the second time this year as wet weather led to a surprise 1.2% drop, official figures show. It’s a...

The banking sector is being warned it faces penalties if it does not secure free access to cash for the UK population, including businesses,...

Profit at UK companies has grown slightly, the latest official figures show, suggesting widespread price hikes were not solely to increase profits. There have...

For some time now there has been a growing air of confidence around BAE Systems. That was underlined when, earlier this year, the UK’s...

Some 58% of drivers want to see cameras that detect illegally loud vehicles rolled out across the UK, according to a new survey. The...

ChatGPT, the popular artificial intelligence chatbot, shows a significant and systemic left-wing bias, UK researchers have found. According to the new study by the...

Major banks face being fined if they fail to provide free access to cash withdrawals within three miles of consumers and businesses under new...

For some time now there has been a growing air of confidence around BAE Systems. That was underlined when, earlier this year, the UK’s...

The rate of price rises has fallen sharply, according to official figures. The key, consumer price index (CPI) measure of inflation fell to 6.8%...

A man who famously made a fortune by predicting the collapse of the US housing market in 2008 now appears to be suggesting that...

Private sector wages and total pay, including bonuses, surpassed inflation despite a surprise rise in the rate of UK unemployment. Economists thought the unemployment...

Grocery price inflation has eased for the fifth month in a row – as the cost of some staples come down. Closely watched data...

Supermarket prices for some branded snack foods have more than doubled in the last year, as the rising cost of living has squeezed household...

Bidders for the ailing retailer Wilko have been given until Wednesday to table bids for the company after its collapse into insolvency last week....

UK employers plan to increase pay by 5% this year and are increasingly making counteroffers to retain existing staff, according to the representative body...

Pubs in England and Wales will be allowed to continue serving takeaway pints after the government decided to keep COVID licensing rules. Pubs were...

The owner of the Daily Mail is in talks with prospective backers of a bid for The Daily Telegraph  – a deal that would...