UK ministers should act to ensure long Covid sufferers receive the support they need from employers, with as many as two-thirds claiming they have been unfairly treated at work, a report argues. The report, from the TUC and the charity ...
A recession is still on the cards in the UK despite the economy performing much better than experts predicted just a few months ago, new forecasts out today project. Higher interest rates and households responding to the cost of living ...
The Chief Executive of UK Export Finance (UKEF), Tim Reid, meets with the Albanian Prime Minster, Edi Rama and Finance Minister, Delina Ibrahimaj, to cement their £4bn ambition for a closer UK-Albania export relationship. This £4bn marks a doubling of ...
Energy giant Ovo has launched its first deal for customers cheaper than the government’s cap on household bills. The firm will offer a fixed 12-month tariff of £2,275 for existing customers, at a time when the government is limiting typical ...
The head of the International Monetary Fund has warned of increased risks to the stability of the financial system after weeks of banking sector turmoil. It comes as markets brace for another week of volatility following panic over the health ...
HSBC has become the first bank to agree to delay the closure of a last branch in town until alternative banking arrangements are in place. The bank’s move means a number of communities will now not spend months bankless while ...
The cost-of-living crisis and rising energy prices have caused problems for many people, and businesses aren’t exempt from these financial struggles. In fact, in PayPal’s Business of Change Report 2022, 78% of business ownersclaimed they were worried that the cost-of-living ...
Barclays has revealed plans to shut 14 more branches across England and Wales in June. These closures will be in addition to the 55 branches the bank already planned to shut this year, meaning at least 69 Barclays branches will ...
Despite the gloom and doom and increased volatility, money seems to be moving into the stock market. On the surface, there is high anxiety in the markets. Certainly, the potential for more problems in banking remains well above average, as ...
KYIV – NATO slammed Vladimir Putin for “dangerous” nuclear rhetoric after the Russian president announced plans to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, while Russian forces intensified shelling of the frontline Ukrainian city of Avdiivka. Mr. Putin likened his Belarus plan on Saturday to the US stationing its weapons in Europe, insisting Russia would not violate its nuclear non-proliferation ...