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Investors say regulatory conditions make utility’s business plan ‘uninvestable’
Decision will come as relief to businesses after period of rapid increases
Officials escalate warnings about leverage, transparency and valuations
Pollution from emergency overflow pipes into canals, coastal waters and rivers has not always been recorded until now
Chancellor retaliates against UK entrepreneur’s criticism in private Number 11 meeting
Big Four firms will face a tough market this year as economy and election leave companies cautious
Announcement is latest attempt to close gap with opposition ahead of election expected this year
Private equity has piled into a veterinary market that is consolidating fast
Party leader sends out senior colleagues to urge engagement over intended reforms
Big outage in August 2023 ‘more protracted’ because engineers were not in the office
Expansion in services sector helped deliver 0.2% rise in GDP, in line with forecasts
Britain is a long way from the 600,000 annual installation target ministers want to hit by 2028
Competition and Markets Authority is concerned pet owners may be overpaying for treatment
The chancellor’s fiscal straitjacket meant there were few measures in the Budget likely to help an investment-starved economy
Task force’s report set to say 2026 timeline for implementation is possible but shies away from hard deadline
Fiscal watchdog’s forecasts at odds with Hunt’s assertion that his plans would secure ‘not just higher GDP but higher GDP per head’
The old budgetary theatre will not help improve the dire performance of the UK economy
Eligible studios in England will receive 40% tax relief on their business rates until 2034
Companies seek R&D support, more time to pay off pandemic loans and back flexible working
Details of the claim have not yet been made public
UK regulator to take action after lobby group files ‘super-complaint’ over lenders’ requirements
MPs and peers’ report warns poor oversight of complex regime has led to lack of accountability
Data to MPs from 8 lenders show concerns over financial crime and risk appetite among reasons for business account closures
FTSE 100 group will increase rate to at least £12 putting it above the national minimum wage
‘Complex and unpredictable planning system’ to blame for building shortage, says Competition and Markets Authority
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