Election 2024: Labour ‘very confident’ in ‘robust’ growth plan, Darren Jones says
Labour is “very confident” it will be able to grow the UK’s economy within five years, if elected, Darren Jones has pledged.
Green Flag hits record profit after price hikes for breakdown customers
Breakdown recovery firm Green Flag saw its revenue leap last year as additional fees for customers helped to boost its bottom line, according to newly-published results.
Currys and AO World to shed light on consumer demand for home upgrades
Investors will get a glimpse into whether consumers are loosening their budgets and upgrading their homes when AO World and Currys report on their yearly profits.
SEC chief tells UK to set a firm deadline for T+1 trading settlement transition
The head of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has told the UK to set a firm deadline on when it will transition to a new share-trading settlement regime.
UK economy has slowest private sector growth since November as manufacturing at 26-month high
The Flash UK Manufacturing Output Index was at 54.2 in June, compared to May: 53.4 in May, which was a. 26-month high.
Top pension funds: FCA listing overhaul will make life harder for UK firms
A group of the UK’s top pension funds have sounded the alarm on planned changes to the UK’s listing rules today in a bid to derail efforts to strip back regulation from the City.
Octopus to repay £3bn of Bulb nationalisation costs after supplier’s collapse
Octopus Energy will pay the UK government an early £3bn windfall after the company promised to reimburse all the public funds it received to take over the collapsed energy supplier Bulb.