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The London Stock Exchange has a Martin Lewis-shaped hole
The increasing trust in Martin Lewis as a financial advisor reflects a shift in consumer behavior that could influence investment patterns and economic decision-making across the U...
Read Full Article →Legal & General: FTSE 100 giant touts asset management plans
Legal & General aims to significantly increase profits within its asset management division, which currently manages over a trillion pounds, by pursuing new growth strategies outli...
Read Full Article →Tax hikes dragging investment to worst level since pandemic, CBI says
Recent increases in employment-related taxes have led businesses to reduce their investment activities significantly, resulting in the lowest commitment to spending on assets in ha...
Read Full Article →St James’ Place: Labour’s dividend tax plans could backfire
Increasing the highest dividend tax rate could reduce overall government income by discouraging investment, potentially undermining expected revenue gains from forthcoming fiscal p...
Read Full Article →Deal fever: Banking giants plot takeovers to ramp up market share
Leading financial institutions are actively pursuing acquisition opportunities to expand their presence, potentially altering competitive dynamics and influencing market valuations...
Read Full Article →Labour is locking Britain into a high-tax, low-growth doom loop
Rising taxes, increased borrowing costs, higher unemployment, and inflation are contributing to slower economic growth, prompting concerns about the long-term financial challenges...
Read Full Article →UK unveils cyber security war chest after M&S and Co-op attacks
The UK government has allocated £16 million to support the expansion of its cyber security sector following recent notable breaches affecting major retail companies.
Read Full Article →Financial services firms expected to dump green finance and DEI
A majority of senior professionals in the UK financial sector anticipate reduced emphasis on sustainability initiatives and workplace diversity efforts by their organizations in th...
Read Full Article →Tories: Labour desperate to use bookies tax to bail out Rachel Reeves
The proposed changes to gambling taxes have raised concerns about their potential impact on betting shops and horse racing, highlighting debates over government revenue strategies...
Read Full Article →Law firm mergers down as lawyers hold out for private equity appetite
The decrease in consolidation among UK law firms reflects a strategic pause as legal professionals await increased investment interest from private equity sources.
Read Full Article →Why the Bank of England will hold interest rates
The upcoming decision by the Bank of England is closely watched for its potential impact on borrowing costs, inflation expectations, and overall economic stability in the United Ki...
Read Full Article →Natwest top pick to acquire TSB
Natwest Group's recent transition to private ownership positions it to potentially expand its market presence through significant acquisitions, including a likely purchase of TSB B...
Read Full Article →Musk’s X tops UK news as Grok says it’s ‘likely’ most viewed – while Meta and TikTok falter
The resurgence of Elon Musk’s X as a leading news app in the UK could signal renewed advertising opportunities and potential revenue growth amid challenges faced by major competito...
Read Full Article →Dollar weakens as ‘confidence in US assets continues to erode’
The decline in the US dollar’s value against other major currencies reflects diminished investor trust, potentially impacting international trade costs and influencing global finan...
Read Full Article →Pisces edges closer to fruition after Avenir launches securities register
The introduction of Avenir Registrars' new product range is expected to enhance market compatibility and support emerging companies, potentially increasing investor confidence and...
Read Full Article →King Charles’ Crown Estate to invest £400m in offshore wind supply chain
The Crown Estate plans to allocate £400 million towards enhancing the offshore wind supply chain, including £350 million dedicated to building new port facilities and related infra...
Read Full Article →Morgan Sindall: Shares in FTSE 250 firm hit record high amid profit boom
Morgan Sindall experienced a notable increase in its stock value following an announcement that its yearly earnings are expected to substantially surpass initial forecasts, reflect...
Read Full Article →Tennis chiefs demand action from gambling industry over online abuse
The growing financial impact on the sport includes potential revenue loss as increasing online abuse linked to gambling may harm player wellbeing and deter sponsorship and fan enga...
Read Full Article →Wowcher: Profit slashed after huge refund over pressure selling tactics
Wowcher experienced a substantial decrease in earnings following the Payment of over £4 million in refunds to nearly 870,000 customers due to concerns raised by the UK competition...
Read Full Article →Flora and I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter maker issues huge pay day
The company responsible for Flora and I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter distributed a substantial dividend of £90 million, marking its first significant financial payout since privat...
Read Full Article →Losses continue at maker of BBC Question Time as jobs shed
The production company experienced significant financial challenges, reporting a substantial pre-tax deficit and a sharp decline in revenue over two years, which contributed to wor...
Read Full Article →Bitcoin minnow Smarter Web Company joins ranks of UK’s most valuable businesses
Following a rapid increase in its share price, The Smarter Web Company has reached a market valuation of £720 million, positioning it among the more prominent publicly traded firms...
Read Full Article →Rachel Reeves mulls inheritance tax U-turn as non-doms flee
Rachel Reeves is considering adjustments to global asset taxation for non-domiciled individuals in response to increased financial outflows and concerns raised by the City regardin...
Read Full Article →UK aerospace sector to avoid tariffs as Trump-Starmer trade deal clinched
The newly established trade agreement between the UK and the US is expected to reduce costs for aerospace manufacturers and automobile exporters by eliminating import duties and fo...
Read Full Article →Capita shifts to agentic AI to save cash
Capita aims to improve its financial performance by implementing autonomous AI technology, expecting that operational efficiencies and reduced expenses will help counteract recent...
Read Full Article →Banco Sabadell weighing sale of TSB Bank
Banco Sabadell is considering divesting its UK retail banking subsidiary following external inquiries, which could impact its financial structure and strategic positioning in the i...
Read Full Article →Carried interest: London’s dealmakers bask in rare lobbying win
London’s financial sector benefits from continued favorable tax treatment on investment income, allowing private equity professionals to retain substantial earnings despite propose...
Read Full Article →Nyetimber: English sparkling wine group aims to build a global brand
Nyetimber’s strategy to expand internationally highlights the potential for increased revenue and market share as demand for English sparkling wine continues its notable growth in...
Read Full Article →Are Brexit Britain and Carney’s Canada a dream match?
The evolving economic relationship between the UK and Canada highlights opportunities for adapting financial strategies amid changing trade policies and regulatory environments.
Read Full Article →Sky, Channel 4 and ITV launch first unified ad marketplace
The collaboration between major UK broadcasters aims to streamline advertising efforts, enabling SMEs to efficiently reach wider audiences through a single platform, potentially tr...
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