Electric vehicles boost UK car production
UK car production increased by 31.6% in July, marking sixth consecutive months of growth. New figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that 76,451 units rolled…
Section
News
The latest news news and analysis from the Financial News newsroom.
- Stories
- 1,835
- Follow
- RSS feed
All stories
1,271–1,280 of 1,835
Food price inflation continues to fall
Price rises in UK shops slowed to 6.9% in August, from 7.6% in July, according to new figures from the British Retail Consortium (BRC). The easing of shop price inflation…
Energy price cap falls below £2,000
Households in England, Scotland and Wales will see lower energy bills this winter after the regulator cut the price cap for the last quarter of 2023. The move by Ofgem…
More staff working from home as living costs rise
Over a third of employers (36%) in the UK have seen an increase in employees working from home in the past year, according to new research by Acas. The government-funded…
Steepest fall in house prices for 14 years
UK house prices dropped by 3.8% in July 2023, the biggest annual decline since July 2009, according to the latest monthly report from Nationwide. The price of a typical home…
Banks launch mortgage support campaign
Mortgage lenders in the UK have launched an ad campaign highlighting the support available to customers if they are struggling with repayments. Industry body UK Finance said that the key…
More than £55m of fraud prevented by bank staff last year
Bank and building society staff who alerted police about suspicious transactions helped to prevent £55.5m of fraud last year, new figures show. Staff are trained to spot the warning signs…
GSK raises guidance after strong Q2 earnings
Biopharma company GSK has lifted its full-year guidance after reporting sales and earnings above expectations in the second quarter. Boosted by strong sales of its shingles vaccine Shingrix and HIV…
Spotify raises subscription prices by £1 a month
Spotify is increasing the price of its ad-free premium service in more than 50 countries. In the UK, monthly fees will go up by £1 a month to £10.99 for…
Premier Foods expects full-year profit at ‘top end’ of market expectations
Premier Foods has issued a positive profit outlook and said it has no plans to raise prices for the rest of 2023. In a trading update for the first quarter,…
Page 128 of 184