Britain’s largest bicycle maker wanted long-term investors to help it pay down debt rather than increase leverage
The Big Four firm curtails bonuses and perks for some UK divisions
Ministers face whack-a-mole task with industrial job losses across UK
Two sides are ‘on board’ on major details, says commerce minister
Proposals from new work and pensions minister Liz Kendall aim to tackle UK’s high level of economic inactivity
Proposals come as South East Water warns it needs investors to put more money into the business
Swiss bank issues alarming outlook for the wealthy in Britain, but the flight of ‘non-doms’ is only a small factor
Huw Pill’s comments cause traders to scale back expectations of UK interest rate cuts
Back in power, the party will quickly realise it has unfinished business opening up higher education to spread opportunity
Further further adventures in VAT case law
Government money will be channelled through the UK Infrastructure Bank
Without a sustained increase in capital spending, higher growth will remain distant
Starmer says regional leaders ‘central’ to Labour’s core ambition of securing fastest growth in G7
Number of people taking advantage of regime grew to 74,000 — but reform is looming
Vacuum cleaner maker moves to axe 1,000 jobs as part of global restructuring
Stamping out ‘grey areas’ and loopholes will cut land values and boost construction, Vistry says
Struggling utility appeals to regulator Ofwat to approve new business plan
Years of policy U-turns and Brexit upheaval have left a lasting legacy, entrepreneurs warn
Region hobbled by some of the UK’s lowest educational attainment, productivity and skills
Rachel Reeves’s proposals rely not on a single silver bullet but on a mixed package of policies
The new chancellor may want to get going but the OBR’s timetable could make that difficult
UK’s new Labour chancellor has instructed Treasury to examine state spending under the Conservatives
Review could be used to build support for health secretary’s reform plans
And the survey said …
Seven charts that show the scale of problems in UK public services after decades of under-investment
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