Economic news and events

Rachel Reeves has said she expects to reveal multi-year spending plans for UK government departments in June.

The chancellor told Treasury questions that the spending review...

Company collapses in England and Wales fell last year, according to new official figures, but experts warned of more uncertainty for firms in the coming...

The number of people going financially insolvent in England and Wales last year was 14% higher than in 2023, driven by debt relief orders, DROs,...

Britain has leapfrogged Germany, China and India to become the second most attractive country for investment behind America for the first time in PwC’s annual...

Rachel Reeves will bid for more investment in Britain as she travels to the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos this week.

The UK chancellor...

The UK government has announced the Stormont Brake mechanism of the Windsor Framework will not be pulled to halt the appliance of new EU rules...

Keir Starmer will hold talks with Donald Trump in Washington within weeks as the ‘special relationship’ faces strains under the incoming president.

The US President-elect, who...

A new agreement will enable UK-qualified professionals such as lawyers and ski instructors to work in Switzerland, ministers have announced.

The UK-Switzerland Recognition of Professional Qualifications...

UK house buyers benefited from the highest number of sellers at the start of a year since 2015, as prices rose at their fastest early-year...

The Bank of England said Friday it will delay implementing rules designed to prevent a 2008-style financial crisis as it awaits clarity on how they...