Business

Workers have suffered a record real-term pay slump in the face of soaring prices, official data reveals. Regular wages, excluding bonuses, plunged an average...

The American consumer goods group which owns Reebok and an interest in David Beckham’s branded products portfolio is close to unveiling a cut-price £200m...

Heathrow Airport has extended its flight restrictions until the end of October, hitting families’ plans for half-term getaways. Previously the daily cap on passengers...

Sir Keir Starmer has pledged that people will not “pay a penny more” on their winter energy bills as he prepares to unveil Labour’s...

Saudi oil giant Aramco has revealed profits of $48.4bn (£40bn) for the second quarter of 2022 – a 90% year-on-year increase. The sum has...

The family which jointly founded one of Britain’s biggest leisure empires is finalising a £300m-plus deal to retake control of Butlin’s, the holiday camps...

Personal finance expert Gemma Godfrey has been answering your questions on the cost of living and money saving dilemmas: Could your pension contribution be...

A US car dealership giant with a market value of over $7bn was the mystery bidder which made an offer last month for Pendragon,...

A record number of jobs are being advertised, with big increases for actors, entertainers, driving instructors and dancers, according to recruiters. Vacancies for water...

The UK’s economy contracted by 0.1% in the second quarter, according to latest estimates. In June, GDP fell by 0.6%, services fell by 0.5%,...

Around 5% of businesses with 250 or more employees have offered a one-off cost-of-living payment to their workers in the last three months. The...

The Treasury is to name a quartet of new directors to the Bank of England’s governing body as debate rages about the central bank’s...

Crisis talks will take place between energy sector bosses and the government tomorrow after the price cap was forecast to hit more than £4,200...

Royal Mail workers are set to stage four days of strikes in the coming weeks in a dispute over pay. The Communication Workers Union...

An eight-day strike at the UK’s biggest container port will go ahead after talks between bosses and unions broke down. More than 1,900 members...

Campaigners have demanded a 25p cut in fuel prices to help reduce the cost of living. FairFuelUK said fuel duty should be cut by...

Petrol and diesel prices are slowly but steadily falling in the UK, latest figures show. The average price for a litre of unleaded on...

Arcadia Group’s pension schemes are closing in on a deal to offload retirement funding promises made by the retail empire, owned by Sir Philip...

Water companies across the UK are being “strongly urged” to enforce a hosepipe ban. Environment Secretary George Eustice says some local providers “have rightly...