Chancellor John Healey and Prime Minister Andy Burnham could raise £26bn through sweeping reforms to capital gains taxes and national insurance contributions, according to a new academic proposal. Researchers at the Centre
Futures contracts tied to major US stock indices edged higher as investors positioned themselves cautiously ahead of a highly anticipated Federal Reserve interest rate decision. Trading sentiment remained broadly optimistic, though gains
MoreThe UK’s inflation rate has risen to 3.1%, adding fresh pressure on households and businesses already navigating a uncertain economic environment in 2026. The figure marks a notable increase and is likely
MoreThe European Union’s transitional period for new hazard classifications under its CLP framework is drawing to a close, with a critical deadline fast approaching for businesses operating in the chemical supply chain.
MoreThe Supreme Court has denied the Trump administration’s emergency application to reinstate a Postal Service rule that would have affected mail-in ballots before the midterm elections. The rule in question would have
MoreBritain’s annual inflation rate climbed to 3.1% in August, its highest level since March, driven sharply higher by soaring petrol and diesel prices. The figure matched economists’ expectations and marks the first
MoreLast month, after 16 years of Labour control, Conservatives became the largest party on Enfield Council, winning 31 seats to Labour’s 27. Alessandro Georgiou, now Leader of Enfield Council and a London
MoreThe entertainment industry regularly grapples with decisions about when to seek trademark clearance, even when the law does not strictly demand it. Productions frequently feature branded products, logos, and company names as
MoreEngland is home to the world’s oldest continuously operating law firm, a distinction officially recognised by Guinness World Records. The firm dates back to 1570, predating many of the world’s most established
MoreThe FTSE 100 ended Tuesday’s session in the red, dragged down by soaring bond yields, elevated oil prices, and mounting fears over persistent inflation. London’s benchmark index closed down 39.44 points, or
MoreTrustpilot (TRST) has reported solid revenue growth, but accounting irregularities have overshadowed what would otherwise have been a positive financial update for the company. The review platform, which allows consumers to rate
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