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Consumer confidence has improved in recent weeks as shoppers look to “loosen their purse strings”, according to a closely watched survey. GfK, which carried...

The energy price cap is to rise to an annual average of £1,928 from January, the sector’s regulator has announced. Ofgem said a typical...

Amazon workers in the UK are to go on strike today to coincide with Black Friday – one of the company’s busiest shopping days...

The energy price cap is to rise to an annual average of £1,928 from January, the sector’s regulator has announced. Ofgem said a typical...

Nissan is to commit to manufacturing future electric versions of two of its best-selling models at its Sunderland plant after months of talks with...

National insurance is to be cut by two percentage points, the chancellor has announced. In a boost to employee’s pay packets, Jeremy Hunt told...

Jeremy Hunt will claim the economy is “back on track” in an autumn statement that is expected to prioritise tax cuts and economic growth....

The national living wage will rise to £11.44 per hour from April. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced he is accepting the recommendation from the...

It’s autumn statement time. Once upon a time, these winter budgets used to be brief updates on the fiscal forecasts, never overshadowing the far...

Hopes of establishing a unified commercial structure for the top two tiers of women’s football in England have been dealt a blow after Championship...

Markets are underestimating how persistent inflation will be in the next year and interest rates are likely to remain high as a result, the...

The electricity, phone and broadband provider arm of Shell has been fined £1.4m by the communications regulator for breaking customer protection rules. Shell Energy...

Rishi Sunak has promised he will cut taxes now the government has achieved its pledge to halve inflation by the end of the year....

More than 500 employees of revolutionary artificial intelligence (AI) company OpenAI have said they will leave if the ousted CEO Sam Altman is not...

A new interim chief executive has been appointed to the company behind major AI chatbot ChatGPT, with the ousted ex-CEO Sam Altman being tapped...

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says “everything is on the table” when it comes to tax cuts in this week’s autumn statement. Speaking to Sky News’...

Jeremy Hunt will this week pledge to review the rules governing payment authentication in what he will describe as a post-Brexit crackdown on fraud....

A court hearing to liquidate a Barclay family holding companies in order to smooth a sale of The Daily Telegraph is poised to be...

Alphabet, the $1.7trn (£1.4trn) technology behemoth which owns Google, is in talks to take a stake in Monzo, one of Britain’s biggest digital retail...