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The government has announced the creation of a new Fair Work Agency, a single body designed to oversee workplace rights and enforcement across the UK. The agency, led by employment policy specialist Matthew Taylor, is intended to make it easier for both workers and employers to navigate employment law and ensure fair treatment at work.
Labour’s Economic Vision took centre stage at the 2025 Labour Party Conference as Business Secretary Peter Kyle delivered a powerful speech outlining the party’s plan for national renewal. Emphasising a dynamic partnership between thriving businesses and strong public services, Kyle positioned Labour as the only party ready to lead Britain into a fairer and more resilient economic future.
The United Kingdom has renewed its call for a fairer global trading system that supports small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), protects jobs, and advances the transition to a greener economy.
The Curry Life Awards 2025 took place last night in a spectacular ceremony hosted by ITV broadcaster Nina Hossain at the prestigious Marriott Grosvenor Square in Mayfair, London.
As National Curry Week (6th–12th October) heats up across the UK, Kingfisher Drinks, one of Britain’s most recognisable beer brands, has launched a new campaign celebrating the nation’s enduring love for curry.
Small and medium-sized businesses across the UK are bracing for higher energy costs as the government’s new Nuclear Regulated Asset Base (RAB) Levy takes effect this November. Here’s what this new levy means for your business and how it could impact your bottom line.
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) announced that borrowing from April to August 2025 was previously overstated due to an error in VAT receipts data reported by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). The revised figures reduce public sector net borrowing during this period from £83.8 billion to £81.8 billion.
The UK government’s new measures to tackle late payments have been welcomed by small and medium-sized enterprises as a long-awaited reform that could improve cash flow for businesses across the country.
Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has pledged to remove stamp duty on people buying their main homes in England and Northern Ireland. The announcement came during her closing speech at the party’s annual conference, where she outlined a plan to revive the housing market and ease financial pressure on homebuyers.
