A business alliance led by MP John Penrose is urging the government to expedite Smart Data reforms, to enhance the competitiveness of British exporters, among others.Business leaders rally behind urgent smart data reforms for British competitiveness and consumer benefits

London's mayor announced Thursday increased financial support for owners of more polluting vehicles impacted by his contentious extension of a daily charge when driving them in the British capital.

The last time rates were this high was in April 2008, in the midst of the global financial crash, with the UK's central bank expecting inflation to fall below five per cent in the autumn or winter.

In the lingering financial crisis, the "lipstick effect" takes centre stage as consumers turn to small indulgences for comfort, leading to a 1,006 per cent increase in demand.

A recent survey of women entrepreneurs in the UK provided critical insights on gender bias in funding, revealing the biggest barrier faced by women in the business world is the lack of female decision-makers in these venture capital firms.

Financial institutions in the UK want to assist clients better, with over 80 per cent of bank executives committed to providing data-driven financial management support.

There have been approximately one in 18 hospitality industry closures all over Britain in the past year, as the record-breaking number sends shock waves through the sector and raises concerns about the long-term viability of businesses.

Climate extremes have intensified and are affecting developing countries the most, with experts saying "the era of global boiling has arrived".

The chief executive of Britain's NatWest bank, Alison Rose, stepped down Wednesday after admitting a "serious error of judgment" in speaking to a reporter about the banking affairs of arch-Brexiteer Nigel Farage.

The British berry sector is confronting a critical challenge as retailers fail to keep pace with growers' increasing production costs.

The current government climate strategy outlines policies and proposals for decarbonising all sectors of the UK economy to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.

According to a recent report, UK consumers are growing disinterested in the influencer culture, with many unfollowing accounts that portray unrealistic lifestyles.

According to CMA, competition in the UK grocery retail industry will keep price increases low, despite food and grocery costs at historically high levels.

Contentious plans by London's mayor to extend a scheme taxing the use of the most polluting vehicles were being blamed Friday for costing his opposition Labour party Boris Johnson's old parliamentary seat.

JLL's Affordable Housing 2023 report projects a 120 per cent growth in the UK's affordable housing market, with an increasing interest of investors.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservatives braced for defeat in three by-elections across England on Thursday, as the ruling party looked set to suffer an electoral backlash over the UK's ailing economy.

A new report by Santander UK reveals that successful international expansion by UK businesses could create about 1.9 million jobs and boost Glasgow's economy by £735 million.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has appointed a new business council that brings the chief executives of major companies into the heart of government to help boost the British economy.

A recent report has exposed the overstocking challenge facing UK retailers, which has led to millions in lost income and jeopardised their financial stability.

The FCA sounded the warning bell for financial services as AI fraud takes centre stage. The Head of FCA provided some crucial insights on how they are preparing to tackle AI frauds.

Project bids that protect freedom of expression and human rights in Iraq are being welcomed by the British Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq.

New research has shed light on the effect of the cost-of-living crisis on working women, as more female employees are worried about their financial stability than their male counterparts.

The offer comes amidst a backdrop of widespread strikes across the public sector over the past few months, with the government suggesting pay rises of between six per cent and 6.5 per cent for 2023-24.

UK government offers pay raises to public sector workers amidst strikes. Junior doctors walk off the job for five days. Concerns were raised about NHS costs and patient care.

The Bank of England warns that nearly one million UK households will face higher mortgage payments due to rising interest rates, potentially impacting financial stability.

The UK government has increased the funding rates for childcare investments so that parents can get easily affordable and accessible childcare facilities, reducing barriers at work and helping in economic growth.

Britain's top lenders have passed stress tests to show they can withstand major economic shock, even as rising interest rates pressure the financial system, the Bank of England said Wednesday.

A study by Manx Financial Group reveals that a significant number of UK SMEs have been forced to reduce or halt their operations due to a lack of funds.

Six multi-million-dollar companies in the UK, have had their assets frozen to press the parties into a peace treaty after the government imposed new sanctions.

Britain's biggest water supplier staving off renationalisation, trains derailed by strikes and consumers suffering huge energy bills -- the nation's vital sectors are mired in chaos decades after their controversial privatisation.