UK household spending slowed in the first three months of 2017
Rising prices has taken a toll on British household spending in the first quarter of 2017, according to Visa's UK Consumer Spending Index, adding...
Bank of England says UK financial firms need to have a plan for “all...
The UK’s largest financial firms need to have a plan for “all eventualities” regarding the UK’s exit from the EU, the Bank of England...
US unemployment rate dropped to 4.5% in March
The US unemployment rate dropped from 4.7% in February to just 4.5% in March, its lowest level in nearly ten years, according to the...
India next in UK’s search for post-Brexit trading partners
India is next in the UK's desperate search for post-Brexit trading partners to plug the potential gap if the British Government fails to secure...
Millicent Fawcett first female statue in Parliament Square
Dame Millicent Fawcett (1847-1929), the suffragist known for her work as a campaigner for adult women to have the vote, is to be the...
Google paid £36.4million in UK corporation tax last year
US tech giant Google paid £36.4million in UK corporation tax last year on UK sales of £1.03bn and a pre-tax profit of £149m in...
National Living Wage rises 4% today, United Kingdom
The National Living Wage rises from £7.20 to £7.50 per hour. This means that workers aged 25+ on minimum pay in the UK will...
Household spending rises as Britons spend savings and increase debts
Household spending rose during the last quarter of 2016, as Britons dipped into their savings and ran up higher debts, according to the UK's...
Hollande tells May that the UK’s exit terms from the EU must take place...
The European Union will wait until the conditions of the UK’s exit from the EU have been agreed before talking about the country’s future...
Influential German European Parliament member no longer “cares about the city of London’s interests”
Influential German MEP Manfred Weber, the leader of the European People’s Party group in the European Parliament, said that he no longer cares about...