Hiring the right staff has always been a challenge for businesses, but for small businesses operating outside major UK cities, the struggle is even more pronounced. With talent gravitating towards urban areas, rural and small town businesses often face difficulties ...

More than half of UK organisations are planning to cut expenses in response to rising government-imposed costs, including new tax and National Insurance increases taking effect from April 6th, according to a new survey of finance leaders. The research, conducted ...

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Keir Starmer is under growing pressure from senior UK and EU figures to take a tougher stance against Donald Trump, as fears escalate that the US president is preparing to impose sweeping tariffs on British exports — a move that ...

Prosecutions of professionals who enable tax evasion have plummeted by at least 75 per cent over the past five years, according to new figures, prompting concerns that HMRC is failing to tackle the networks that support illegal tax activity. In ...

Campaigners are urging UK police forces to take a far tougher stance on fraudsters, warning that scams have become a “penalty-free crime” amid a surge in reported fraud and high-profile global investigations. The call to action comes just days after ...

Consumer spending in the United States rose in February but fell short of economists’ expectations, as households cut back on dining and travel while grappling with rising costs and economic uncertainty. Figures released by the US Commerce Department’s Bureau of ...

Retailers are more optimistic about their profits and growth prospects than at any point in nearly a decade, according to new data from Lloyds Bank — signalling growing confidence in the UK economy despite continued fiscal pressures and global uncertainty. ...

Patrick Newman joins Bob to discuss Simon Kuznets’ role in developing GNP and GDP metrics and Kuznets’ concerns over how government spending is accounted for in economic statistics. ...

It starts as momentum. Orders come in, teams expand, and your product line stretches into exciting new territories. For a time, growth feels like victory. Every department buzzes. Spreadsheets swell, platforms multiply, and no one questions it because growth is ...