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The Insolvency Service has written to Lex Greensill and other former directors of the supply chain finance group which bore his name as it...

More than 40,000 rail workers will strike next week after talks failed to resolve a dispute over pay, jobs, and conditions. Members of two...

The British arm of EY, the accountancy firm, has drafted in one of the City’s top investment banks to advise on an impending $80bn...

London Southend Airport has contacted airlines offering to host flights being cancelled by busier airports. It comes after weeks of disruption across the aviation...

The UK economy is facing a labour crisis that is affecting every sector of the economy, from agriculture to airlines, and hospitality to hi-tech...

Retail sales dipped by 0.1% in June 2022, less than experts had expected but continuing a downward trajectory that reflects an economy grappling with...

Regulators have told airlines that they must treat passengers better when dealing with disruption. In a joint letter to carriers. the Competition and Markets...

Sports Direct’s parent firm, Frasers Group, has reported a bumper profit for the past year despite a “significant increase” in running costs. The Mike...

The start of the big summer holiday getaway at Heathrow Airport is no longer facing the imminent threat of disruption from a strike by...

Late-summer strikes by 115,000 Royal Mail workers have moved a step closer after an overwhelming vote in favour of walkouts, threatening massive disruption to...

The rate of inflation has hit a fresh 40-year high, placing further strain on household budgets as the cost of living crisis mounts. British...

Annual grocery bills have risen by £454, according to closely-watched industry data tracking the cost of thousands of everyday products. The latest report on...

A union is calling for a legal limit on how hot workplaces can be – as the UK faces a heatwave that could see...

The chief executive of LV=, the mutually owned insurance company, is to fall on his sword seven months after a controversial takeover was rejected...

Internet providers have a moral obligation to help customers through the cost of living crisis, the regulator has said. More and more families are...

Nadhim Zahawi, the new chancellor, will next week throw the government’s support behind a new initiative designed to shore up London’s position as a...

Virgin Media O2 has tabled an offer to buy TalkTalk that would value one of Britain’s biggest broadband providers at about £3bn. Sky News...

China’s zero-COVID policy is being blamed for a return to the red for its economy, with experts warning that recovery will be hampered by...

Recruitment problems are at record levels as three out of four companies struggle to hire staff, according to the British Chambers of Commerce. The...