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Lord mayor criticises UK companies for choosing low-fee pension schemes
The City of London Lord Mayor has criticised British companies for picking pension providers that charge the lowest fees, ...
UK's Reeves vows to ease finance regulation, calling it a 'boot on the neck' of business
By William Schomberg, Tommy Reggiori Wilkes and David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Rachel Reeves ...
Analysts Behind The Sunday Times Rich List Rank Xpertnest Among UK’s 500 Fastest-Growing Companies
Curated and compiled by Robert Watts — renowned compiler of The Sunday Times Rich List — for Business Leader, this ...
UK firms cut hiring for AI-exposed roles, tech and finance jobs fall 38%
As AI adoption rises, UK companies are pulling back from hiring in vulnerable sectors like tech and finance, with job ...
UK's Reeves vows to ease more rules to lift 'boot on the neck' off business
British finance minister Rachel Reeves pledged on Tuesday to ease regulation further and announced measures to boost the ...
Exclusive: 1 in 5 firms shift addresses ahead of Companies House reforms
More than one in five UK companies changed their registered address between January 2022 and February 2025, highlighting the ...
UK financial watchdog rolls out new rules to boost capital markets
Britain’s financial regulator will scrap the need for most listed companies to publish lengthy prospectus documents before ...
Guinness-owner Diageo CEO step downs after tough two years, finance chief to lead in interim
LONDON] Diageo CEO Debra Crew has stepped down after just two years in the job, the world’s biggest spirits maker said on ...
Reddit starts verifying ages of users in the UK
Reddit has announced it is introducing age verification on its UK site from Monday to stop people aged under 18 from looking ...
Key mistake that could see you lose up to 36% in car finance mis-selling scandal compensation
MOTORISTS affected by the car finance mis-selling scandal have been issued a warning over a simple mistake that could prove ...
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BBC plans to outsource and offshore thousands of tech roles
The BBC is drawing up plans to outsource roles in its digital product group and finance, which could include some being ...
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UK fines Barclays US$56 million for lapses in financial crime control
LONDON] Britain’s financial regulator fined Barclays US$56 million on Wednesday (Jul 16) for failing to evaluate money laundering risks while providing services to its clients Stunt & Co and WealthTek ...