(Alliance News) - Tax increases and the rise in the minimum wage have cost each UK pub about GBP14,000 on average, according to the latest figures.

(Alliance News) - Metro Bank Holdings PLC has received takeover interest from Pollen Street Group Ltd, which already has a host of financial services names in its portfolio, the FT reported on ...

BT back in May 2023 announced plans to cut up to 55,000 jobs by the end of 2030. The plans were announced under the leadership of Chief Executive Allison Kirkby's predecessor, Philip Jansen. But those ...

(Alliance News) - More RAF jets are being sent to the Middle East, Keir Starmer has said after Iran threatened to target UK, French and US bases if the countries help stop strikes on Israel.

(Alliance News) - UK public procurement rules are set to be overhauled as ministers unveil their 10-year-plan for infrastructure this week. The strategy to overhaul infrastructure over the next decade ...

Starmer is also expected to meet Trump, with whom he said he is in the "final stages" of completing an agreed-upon US-UK trade deal, at the G7 summit. The prime minister told reporters on Saturday he ...

Spectris said no further proposal from KKR has been received but that KKR has requested access to equivalent due diligence information as provided by Spectris to Advent International. KKR is reviewing ...

The oil price soared and stocks slumped on Friday after Israel launched dozens of air strikes against Iran, ramping up tensions in the Middle East. The FTSE 100 index closed down 34.29 points, 0.4%, ...

(Alliance News) - Frontier IP Group PLC on Friday announced a new strategic partnership with Abstract Mid-Tech Ltd, an associate company of Abstract Securities Ltd, "to create a new innovation hub in ...

Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust PLC on Friday said it enjoyed a strong first financial half, while the second half was "poor", as it announced a higher dividend. The London-based investment firm ...

(Alliance News) - The UK government has been warned at Westminster over offshoring "incalculably valuable" UK health and security data, which artificial intelligence giants are lobbying to get hold of ...

MP Evans noted an improvement to palm kernel prices over the past 5 months, attributing this in part to lower production of major competitor coconut oil. The average kernel price per tonne during the ...