Finance

Free childcare available from next week - but why is th...

Parents and carers of children aged nine months or over will be entitled to 15 h...

American conglomerate GE swoops for British start-up Sa...

GE, one of the world’s best-known conglomerates has swooped to buy a British cli...

Outdoor smoking ban 'sensible approach' to help people ...

The government's plan to ban smoking in pub gardens and other outdoor venues is ...

Mortgage borrowing at near two-year high as signs of co...

The number of mortgages approved reached a near two-year high, according to Bank...

Employers will have to offer four-day week under new plans

Employers will have to offer flexible working hours - including a four-day week ...

House prices growing at fastest rate in nearly two year...

House prices are now growing at the fastest annual rate in nearly two years, th...

Fund manager Artemis slashes value of Reaction Engines ...

Artemis, the London-based fund manager, is slashing the value of its stake in a ...

Pensioners face 243-question form to get winter fuel pa...

Older people are having to fill out a 243-question form to access pension credit...

'Concerning rise in building insurance complaints' as t...

There's been a "concerning" rise in the number of complaints about home and busi...

Garden centre operator Dobbies digs up plan for rent cuts

One of Britain's biggest garden centre operators is plotting a far-reaching fina...

Tide could be turning against social media giants and t...

The bosses of the world's biggest social media companies have typically avoided ...

Power giant agrees to pay huge fine for misreported dat...

Power giant Drax, which burns wood to generate electricity, has been slapped wit...

'Weak' living standards outlook for middle income earne...

The outlook for living standards for middle-income earners is "weak" beyond this...

Nvidia earnings spark rare share price fall across US t...

US tech stocks are falling despite Nvidia, the chipmaker driving the artificial ...

Bid to stop development of UK's largest oil and gas fie...

The government will not defend the legal challenges brought against plans to dev...

'Secret Whitehall papers' suggest smoking could face fu...

Smoking could be banned in pub gardens, outdoor restaurants and outside stadiums...

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