BUSINESS

UK considers banning bitcoin purchases on credit cards ...

The UK’s FCA may ban buying bitcoin with credit cards as part of wider crypto c...

Families earning £100k ‘worse off than minimum wage’ af...

A new report warns families earning £100,000 face tighter budgets than minimum ...

Greene King boss calls for business rates relief as bud...

Greene King CEO Nick Mackenzie urges government to reform business rates, warni...

US economy shrinks for first time since 2022 as Trump t...

US GDP contracts 0.3% in Q1, the first decline since 2022, as businesses rush t...

Business confidence hits highest level since October bu...

Business confidence rose to its highest level since September, boosted by Trump...

Tesla launches CEO search as Elon Musk pledges return a...

Tesla begins search to replace Elon Musk after 71% profit drop and growing inve...

Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos forced to recall 7,000 cars in th...

In a setback for Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s automotive venture, Ineos Automotive has i...

UK farmers’ incomes stuck at 1970s levels, major report...

UK farm incomes have stagnated since the 1970s, a new report finds, as consolid...

Taxi firms crowdfund final legal push against Uber over...

Two British taxi firms are crowdfunding to fight Uber over VAT on rides. The Su...

UK SMEs eye £4bn NI savings despite looming tax hike

Many UK SMEs face a steep rise in National Insurance from 2025/26, yet salary s...

Trump threatens 200% tariffs on European wine over whis...

Donald Trump warns of imposing a 200% tariff on European wine and champagne unl...

US imposes 25% tariffs on UK steel imports

The US has imposed 25% tariffs on UK steel imports, sparking concern over diver...

Retail sales rise modestly in February as Valentine’s D...

Retail sales edged up 1.1% in February despite cautious shoppers, with Valentin...

UK’s 110 most prolific under-40 entrepreneurs revealed

Discover the 110 under-40 British entrepreneurs named in the inaugural Hurun UK...

Disabled employees under strain as PIP cut rumours grow

Rumoured PIP cuts could push more disabled workers into underprepared workplace...

UK doesn’t rule out retaliation as Trump’s 25% metal ta...

Britain debates retaliatory tariffs after the US imposes a 25% duty on steel an...