Businesses to receive discounts on energy bills, government expected to announce
All businesses in Britain and Northern Ireland will receive a discount on energy bills funded by taxpayer subsidy, the government...
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Sainsbury’s in talks to offload £500m store portfolio to LXi REIT
J Sainsbury, the supermarket chain, is in advanced talks to offload a portfolio of prime retail sites to a London-listed...
Holland & Barrett owner LetterOne proposes £890m debt deal with lenders
The owner of Holland & Barrett, one of Britain's biggest health food retailers, is plotting to buy back nearly £900m...
Truss admits her tax cuts will disproportionately benefit the rich – and says she’s prepared to be an unpopular PM to boost economy
Liz Truss has said she is prepared to be unpopular with her tax policy as she believes it will ultimately...
Liz Truss admits UK-US trade deal could be years away with no ‘negotiations taking place’
The much-vaunted post-Brexit trade deal between the UK and US could be years away, Liz Truss admitted as she landed...
Musk’s Starlink broadband company will seek exemption to sanctions so it can cover Iran
Elon Musk has said his company Starlink will ask for an exemption to sanctions, so it can provide satellite broadband...
Cost of living: Drivers at 12 rail companies target Tory conference as fresh strike dates revealed
Train drivers at 12 operators are to stage fresh strikes over pay that will coincide with the opening and conclusion...
Spending more on military aid to Ukraine will cut energy bills, minister says
The government's promise to provide at least £2.3bn of military aid to Ukraine next year will help ease the cost...
Mike Ashley gives Frasers Group £100m funding as board exit nears
There was an air of inevitability to Tuesday's news that Mike Ashley is stepping down as a director of Frasers...
Cost of living: Pub firm warns of £18m energy bill as businesses await news of aid package
As businesses anxiously await details of the government's promised financial aid to help cover surging energy bills, a pub operator...
Grand Theft Auto VI footage leaked by hacker
A hacker has leaked early footage of Grand Theft Auto VI, the next instalment of the popular video game series.The...
Warnings that £150 extra cost-of-living help for those on disability benefits is ‘not enough’
Around six million people on disability benefits will receive £150 from today to help them cope with rising living costs,...
FourFourTwo publisher Future to kick off hunt for CEO successor
The executive who has built Future into one of Britain's biggest listed digital media companies is preparing to step down...
Mini-budget expected on 23 September to reveal details of new PM’s fiscal plans
The government will deliver a mini-budget on 23 September, Sky News understands.It is expected that details of Prime Minister Liz...
Sterling’s plunge is laden with irony 30 years on from Black Wednesday
The disappointing retail sales figures for August, published on Friday, have sent the pound spiralling to a fresh 37-year low.At...
Cost of living: Pound hits new 37-year low on recession fears after dive in retail sales
Retail sales fell by much more than expected in August as the cost of living crisis dragged on demand for...
Cost of living: Are prices in the UK rising faster than other countries?
UK price rises slowed in August compared to July, but are still at the highest rates in more than 40...
Shell boss Ben van Beurden leaves two major legacies as successor is named
Ben van Beurden, whose departure as Shell chief executive at the end of the year was confirmed on Thursday morning,...
John Lewis Partnership ‘forgoing profit’ to help customers and partners through cost of living crisis
The John Lewis Partnership says it is "forgoing profit" to help customers, partners and suppliers navigate the challenges of the...
Chancellor may scrap cap on bankers’ bonuses to boost City’s competitiveness
Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng is considering a plan to scrap caps on bankers' bonuses as part of a post-Brexit bid to...