New HS2 chief can’t be sorry for £100m bat shed
Mark Wild said construction of the structure in Buckinghamshire was the "most appropriate" way to "comply with the law."
Bank of England may be forced to prioritise growth in 2025
Despite inflation continuing to be a headache for the Bank of England, leading it to hold interest rates today, the central bank may end up being forced to make more cuts than it would like in 2025 to
Behind the Scenes with Lisa O’Rahilly: Ten Trinity Square’s General Manager
Q: To start, can you tell us a little bit about your background and how you ended up at Ten Trinity Square Members Club?Lisa: “The short version! I’m Irish, and I’ve spent over 25 years globe-tr
The Capitalist: Bunking off work and rationing at Christmas time
Not turning up for work, an end to bonuses and mindfulness goes out the window: it’s the Christmas edition of The Capitalist Bunking off? That’s the festive spirit As the days and hours creep enco
US markets tumble as Fed signals fewer interest rate cuts in 2025
US markets plunged last night after the Federal Reserve signalled that it would take a more cautious path to interest rate cuts next year. Following the Fed’s announcement, the Dow Jones fell 2.6 pe
Outsourcing giant Serco: Business pipeline at its best for a decade
British outsourcing giant Serco has said that its pipeline of business opportunities is at its strongest in over a decade thanks to a boost from North American defence contracts. The FTSE 250 firm to
Household water bills to rise by an average £31 a year from April
Household water bills in England and Wales will increase by an average £31 a year over the next five years, regulator Ofwat has announced.
Thames Water allowed 35 per cent bill hike but faces £18m fine over dividend payouts
Ofwat will use new powers to fine Thames Water £18m for two dividend payments it made in the last year and a half.
FCA extends motor finance complaint deadline
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has extended the time that companies have to respond to motor finance complaints following a landmark high court ruling. In an announcement today, the City watchd
Why one US hedge fund is taking aim at the UK’s biggest investment trusts
A shake up could be coming for the UK’s investment trust industry after US hedge fund Saba Capital launched a campaign to topple the boards of seven different companies yesterday. “Like the Ghost