Letter to the editor: Apprentices, you’re hired! March 26, 2024 Removing the five per cent co-investment payments for SMEs that hire apprentices under the age of 22 is a step in the right direction.
Leasehold reforms set to be walked back after investor lobbying March 25, 2024 Plans to cap ground rents on leasehold properties are set to be walked back after lobbying from pension funds and investors, according to reports.
Under 20 per cent of Tory 2019 voters expect to benefit from Spring Budget – poll March 25, 2024 Less than 20 per cent of Conservative 2019 voters expect to be better off thanks to the Spring Budget, a new poll has found.
Water firms to face more sewage dumping tracking from environment watchdog March 25, 2024 The Environment Agency today said that from next year, utility providers in England and Wales will be required to fit monitors on an additional 7,000 emergency overflow pipes that have to date not been accounted for.
Labour to boost female businesses after ‘wasted decade’ of Tory neglect March 25, 2024 Labour MP Anneliese Dodds will today outline British Business Bank reforms to help women.
The road to Downing Street runs through the City of London March 25, 2024 Both parties are wooing the City – and Rachel Reeves’ Mais Lecture was no exception – because it is business that is best placed to help deliver economic growth, says Chris Hayward Last week shadow chancellor, Rachel Reeves, laid out a blueprint for the future of Britain’s economy in her Mais Lecture. This provided a [...]
Thames Water: Rishi Sunak advisor parachuted into collapse contingency talks March 22, 2024 Rishi Sunak has reportedly tasked his business adviser with overseeing talks regarding the Thames Water crisis amid risk of collapse.
State pension triple lock will reportedly be in Conservative manifesto March 21, 2024 The state pension triple lock will be in the Conservative manifesto for a general election, according to multiple reports.
Jimmy McLoughlin’s notebook: What Rishi (might) do next March 21, 2024 Jimmy McLoughlin is the man behind Jimmy's Jobs of the Future, a podcast looking at the future of work. He writes for City A.M.'s notebook, a place where interesting people say interesting things
Fastidious Rishi should try sharing a dishwasher with housemates March 19, 2024 At least if Akshata Murty is annoyed by Sunak’s domestic peculiarities, they are sharing a life – and a kitchen – through choice. Not because they are utterly unable to afford a home of their own, says Emma Revell ‘Rishi Sunak is right,’ I messaged a friend last week, accompanied by a photograph of my [...]