The global economic landscape entering 2026 presents a complex picture of divergent trajectories, with major economies grappling with structural headwinds whilst seeking pathways to sustainable growth. From tariff-induced disruptions to
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Management consultancies are confronting mounting challenges against a backdrop of weak global economic conditions and technological upheaval. Accenture, recognised as the largest listed consultancy, has seen its share price fall
After several subdued years, cautious optimism is surfacing in the City as London shows tentative signs of revival in its initial public offering market. A modest recovery in IPO activity
The chief executive of defence group Leonardo has issued a stark warning regarding the future of its Somerset helicopter facility, citing the ongoing delay over the Ministry of Defence’s New
The United Kingdom has endured a challenging 2025, with stagnant growth, persistent inflation, and nervous bond markets contributing to a decidedly subdued economic mood. Despite these difficulties, there are emerging
Christmas has long been associated with increased alcohol consumption, as office parties and family gatherings encourage many Britons to indulge in festive drinks. However, the latest data now indicates that
The Treasury is conducting a review into the effects of the abolition of non-domiciled tax status, a key provision which formerly allowed wealthy UK residents to avoid taxation on overseas
France is once again grappling with a fiscal crisis following the government’s inability to secure parliamentary approval for the 2026 budget. Sebastian Lecornu, France’s fourth prime minister in just eighteen
Government borrowing in the United Kingdom surged to £132.3 billion between April and November, marking the second-highest level for this period, according to the latest figures from the Office for
By the start of the next decade, disability benefits claims in Britain are projected to reach extraordinary levels, with one in eight people expected to receive support. Official estimates suggest
Britain’s pursuit of becoming a clean energy superpower is meeting serious obstacles as major hydrogen initiatives stall. In 2022, the government doubled its target to generate 10 gigawatts of clean
The Bank of England is facing mounting pressure to keep interest rates unchanged amidst persistent inflation and burgeoning financial stability concerns. The Times shadow monetary policy committee, a group of
Newly released data from the Department for Work and Pensions reveals that claims for disability benefits linked to ADHD have risen sharply over the past year. The number of individuals
Amigo Holdings, once a leading subprime lender in the United Kingdom, has appointed Australian entrepreneur Craig Ransley as its executive chairman, marking a strategic move towards the mining industry as
Industry groups have warned that Britain risks losing tens of billions of pounds in potential investment if the government downgrades its hydrogen ambitions. A new strategy for the sector is
Labour’s proposal to permit artificial intelligence firms to use copyrighted materials unless rights-holders explicitly opt out has been firmly rejected by the British public. In a recent consultation attracting more
