Economic news and events

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has offered a vision of ‘robust pragmatism’ in standing up to global competitors like China, as he signalled an ‘evolutionary...

Peers have inflicted a string of defeats on the UK government over its plans to reform the UK’s public procurement regime following Brexit.

The House...

Worries over Britain’s power supply on Monday and Tuesday evenings have been allayed as National Grid PLC decided not to trigger an emergency plan to...

A Cabinet minister has hinted that Rishi Sunak could back down amid a growing Tory rebellion trying to force him to drop a ban on...

Concerns have been raised over Britain’s energy supply on Monday and Tuesday evenings as grid operator National Grid PLC issued two separate indications that things...

A £1 billion scheme to make middle-income homes more energy efficient is being launched along with a public information campaign advising people how to cut...

Amazon.com Inc could see its tax bill jump by £29 million next year as a result of changes to business rates that is set to...

The boss of retailer Halfords Group PLC has hit out at the Chancellor’s move to start taxing electric cars, warning it will hold back the...

UK homes have been selling for 3% below their asking price typically in recent weeks, according to Zoopla.

For much of 2021 and the first...

China’s censors were working Monday to extinguish signs of rare, social media-driven protests that flared across major cities over the weekend calling for political freedoms...