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Harry Leslie Smith on How He Doubts Labour Will Deliver Real Change
Exclusive: We get the 91-year-old RAF veteran's views on modern British society
UK's Osborne Warns Germany is the Greatest Concern for the Eurozone
The Chancellor voiced his concerns for eurozone's recovery as Germany's exports plunged
UK Small Business Four-Year High Confidence Boost Unlocks Hiring Sprees
Sage says the UK economy is continuing to go from strength to strength.
UK's Osborne Warns Eurozone Risks Slipping Back Into Economic Crisis
British finance minister George Osborne said weak economic data is a worry
UK Economic Recovery: BCC Warns of 'First Alarm Bell'
Britain's exports grew by the weakest amount in almost two years
IoD Chief: I love France But Labour Market Laws are Holding it Back
IoD chief Simon Walker speaks out against John Lewis Andy Street's tirade exclusively to IBTimes UK
UK Chancellor George Osborne Promises Economic Stability Despite Tory Tax Cuts
Britain's Chancellor assured business leaders that Tory tax cuts won't threaten the economic recovery
UK Service Sector Continues to Grow But Companies Advised to Hire More Staff
September's growth was above average, but lowest for three months.
UK Economic Recovery Strengthens Despite 'Major Causes for Concern'
Eurozone, Ukraine crisis and Islamic State threat to Middle East all loom over UK economy.
RBS Invests £1bn in Customer Service for UK Businesses
State-owned RBS must refocus bank on supporting UK economy under bailout terms.
UK Consumer Confidence Slips on Personal Finance and Economy Concerns
British consumer morale slips from nine month high.
UK Interest Rates Will Rise if Wages and Productivity Fail to Match Says BoE Official
Bank of England Deputy governor Nemat 'Minouche' Shafik warns of gap between two key indicators.
Ed Miliband's Conference Hangover as He's Battered for What He Didn't Say
The Labour leader's habit of refusing an autocue led him to forget the economy and immigration.
Bank of England: Ailing Eurozone Threatens UK Economic Recovery
MPC minutes show concern among UK interest rate setters about declining eurozone economy.
UK Economy: Five Facts about Foreign-Owned Firms in Britain
IBTimes UK looks at five of the most interesting findings from the Annual Business Survey.
UK SME Survey: 25% Regret Setting Up Their Own Business
VoucherCodesPro survey also shows two fifths of SME bosses admit to being in financial trouble
Sterling Hovers Near Seven-Month Low Ahead of BoE Rate Decision
Pound drops to fresh lows against Swiss franc and euro as BoE and ECB due to announce rates.
UK Economy Soars Past Pre-Recession Peak on Drugs and Prostitution Data
The Office for National Statistics confirmed GDP was now 2.7% above peak
UK Becomes 9th Most Competitive Country in the World
The World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Report bumps the UK up by one place.
UK Companies Hiring at Highest Rate for 16 Years
BDO also reports that business optimism and output is also up.
Britain's Corporate Sector Not Capitalising on Strong Economic Growth
FTSE 300 companies' profits grew at just 0.3% in the year to July according to retail stockbroker.
Pizza Express to Find Future Price Increases Difficult: Moody's
Moody's assigns corporate family rating of B3 to Twinkle Pizza Holdings, the holding company of Pizza Express.
Parents Pulling 'Sick Days' During Summer Holidays Costs Economy £100m
Britons increasingly unable to afford the rising costs of holiday childcare.
UK Economic Recovery Accelerates Again
NIESR monthly GDP estimate shows 0.9% growth of UK economy in second quarter.
Britain to Overtake France as Second Largest EU Economy by 2020
Britain to remain sixth largest economy in 2030, despite tough competition from emerging nations.
Bank of England Warns House Price Surge is Biggest Threat to UK Economy
Bank of England deputy governor Sir Jon Cunliffe says 'prices rising faster than people's incomes'.
Lloyds Finds Business Confidence at 22-year High
Lloyds Bank Business in Britain report shows business confidence among UK companies climbs to record highs.
Global Infrastructure Spending Doubling to $9tn Annually by 2025
However, PwC says global economic recovery is expected to be uneven, as spending shifts from West-East
EEF: Let's Kill Myth that UK Manufactures Less Now Than in 1980s
Industry group highlights poll showing majority of Britons wrongly think manufacturing still in decline.
Poll Shows Ukip's Relentless Focus on Immigration Reflects Voters' Jobs Fears
The latest survey shows immigration is voters' biggest concern for their jobs.