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Companies angry at being locked out of £4.6bn grant scheme because they have already passed agreed cap on support
Senior scientific adviser says it would be unwise to reopen England’s pubs and restaurants until May
Group says agreement creates opportunities as it moves battery making to north-east site
Combination of post-Brexit paperwork and Covid protocols leads to hold-ups, survey finds
London and Midlands sent 400 MoD staff and 110 being deployed to Northern Ireland to ease NHS pressure
Ministers need to be ‘stable and strategic’ to cement London’s position as leading financial centre, study suggests
UK chancellor ready to raise taxes in his March Budget to start closing the huge deficit
Popularity of first minister plummets following rise in cases and missteps over vaccination programme
Start-ups can thrive under Brexit if the government avoids mistakes
Official statistics fail to capture the departure of eastern Europeans
Immunisation rollout risks exacerbating income, ethnic and geographic divides, FT analysis shows
As businesses adapt to the UK’s new trade deal with the EU, negotiators on both sides reveal what really happened
An estimated 700,000 foreign-born residents have left the city since the Covid-19 outbreak — how will this affect rental and sale prices?
Experimental data set points to sharper decline than during November restrictions, with confidence falling too
Brussels says their man in London is only one not to have same standing as national representatives
Downing St says ‘it is up to the president’ to decorate Oval Office as he wishes
Building materials are safe as houses but only at a price; Hipgnosis’ sketchy disclosure hits all the wrong notes
Netherlands also picks up business as Brexit pushes dealing away from UK
Need for complex work permits restricts movement from UK to EU
Government sets 2m a day target as it tries to shake off dependence on foreign manufacturing
Campaign to extend self-assessment deadline rejected by HMRC
British musicians hit out at red tape and higher costs involved in EU tours
PM suggests Britain can give speedy approval to any jabs needed to deal with new variants of virus
Even with rising infections, providers say better controls and vaccine rollout are preventing mass outbreak
Strategic misjudgments are weakening not preserving Northern Ireland’s place in the UK
Prime minister expected to be cautious despite pressure from backbenchers to open up after vulnerable vaccinated
Inflation figures and speedy vaccine rollout expected to reduce pressure on BoE to cut rates
Move comes after home secretary Priti Patel admits she had pushed for borders to be closed last March
Government told that balance between risks of keeping children in class and benefits of daily tests is ‘unclear’
Lifestyle shifts and government measures boost market despite economic slowdown
Laboratory-based study shows mutations were neutralised by antibodies in blood of vaccinated patients
Cost of consumer goods rose by 0.6% in December, up from 0.3% the previous month
David Perry was called a ‘mercenary’ after agreeing to prosecute pro-democracy activists
Do your homework before taking out a ‘lifetime mortgage’ on your property
Earnings fell to £61bn last year, the lowest for nine years
Early signs of restraint as investors prepare to take a hard line on high executive pay
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