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MPs warn Treasury reforms risk undermining Financial Ombudsman independence

MPs warn Treasury reforms risk undermining Financial Om...

MPs warn Treasury plans to reform the Financial Ombudsman Service could threate...

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Candela raises €30m as electric ferries gain momentum amid fuel price surge

Candela raises €30m as electric ferries gain momentum a...

Electric vessel maker Candela secures €30m funding to scale hydrofoil ferry pro...

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Government urged to act as £2.5bn Chelsea sale funds remain frozen

Government urged to act as £2.5bn Chelsea sale funds re...

Pressure mounts on the UK government to release £2.5bn from Chelsea’s sale as m...

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Rolls-Royce scraps 2030 all-electric target as demand softens

Rolls-Royce scraps 2030 all-electric target as demand s...

Rolls-Royce abandons its 2030 all-electric pledge, citing softer customer deman...

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UK government backs away from AI copyright overhaul as licensing emerges as the battleground

UK government backs away from AI copyright overhaul as ...

UK government report on copyright and AI signals retreat from opt-out reforms, ...

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HMRC interest ‘double standards’ branded unfair as taxpayers face higher charges than rebates

HMRC interest ‘double standards’ branded unfair as taxp...

Experts warn HMRC’s interest system is unfair, with taxpayers charged 7.75% on ...

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Rachel Reeves unveils £2bn AI push to make UK fastest adopter in G7

Rachel Reeves unveils £2bn AI push to make UK fastest a...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has unveiled a £2bn AI investment plan to make the UK ...

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Individual insolvencies surge 18% as experts warn households are at ‘breaking point’

Individual insolvencies surge 18% as experts warn house...

UK individual insolvencies have surged 18% year-on-year, with experts warning h...

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Bentley to cut 275 jobs as profits slump amid global headwinds

Bentley to cut 275 jobs as profits slump amid global he...

Bentley will cut 275 jobs as profits fall 42% to £187m, with the luxury carmake...

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Tribunal ruling could cut public EV charging VAT to 5%, raising prospect of cheaper charging

Tribunal ruling could cut public EV charging VAT to 5%,...

A tribunal ruling could see public EV charging VAT reduced to 5%, potentially l...

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British expats fleeing Middle East conflict fear unexpected UK tax bills

British expats fleeing Middle East conflict fear unexpe...

British expats returning from Dubai amid the Middle East conflict fear unexpect...

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UK biotech Ternary raises £3.6m to scale AI platform for next-generation drugs

UK biotech Ternary raises £3.6m to scale AI platform fo...

London biotech startup Ternary Therapeutics has raised £3.6m to scale its AI-po...

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NCP faces administration as Britain’s largest car park operator files court notice

NCP faces administration as Britain’s largest car park ...

Britain’s largest car park operator NCP has filed notice of intention to appoin...

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Virgin StartUp unveils £20m funding pot for UK founders after passing £100m Start Up Loans milestone

Virgin StartUp unveils £20m funding pot for UK founders...

Virgin StartUp has announced £20m in Start Up Loans funding for 2026/27 after s...

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AI adoption could unlock £105bn revenue boost for UK mid-sized firms by 2030

AI adoption could unlock £105bn revenue boost for UK mi...

UK mid-sized firms could generate £105bn in additional revenue by 2030 through ...

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Fuel price surge could force one in ten drivers to cut hospital visits, survey warns

Fuel price surge could force one in ten drivers to cut ...

Rising petrol and diesel prices could force one in ten drivers to reduce hospit...