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Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, including this year’s Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred NobelThere’s some movement in the Nobel economics prize...

People are increasingly falling behind on credit card repayments, so here's the best way to get debt advice.

The Institute for Fiscal Studies says the government will need a "top-up" of billions of pounds if it wants to meet its spending plans.

The education minister has warned it would immediately cost his department £20m a year at a time when it is already struggling to balance its budget.

Brad Smith adds to calls for tougher rules for AI, including ‘kill switches’ and legal obligation to victims of rogue agentsBusiness live – latest updatesArtificial intelligence is less regulated than...

Calls for planned fuel duty rise to be scrapped as analysis finds average fuel bill could hit £1,965, up from £1,294Millions of British van drivers face a combined £2.5bn cost...

Council car parks have switched away from ticket machines to cut costs, leading to extra fees for usersDrivers are unwittingly paying up to 40% more to park as more councils...

New post-Brexit rules mean that dual nationals cannot enter the UK unless they have a British passportMy teenage daughter is unable to see her grandparents because of the UK’s new...

Thinktank’s influential pre-budget report urges key decisions to be made now and not put off until next yearJohn Healey has been warned by Britain’s leading tax and spending experts that...

Addressing the Commons, Burnham is expected to say that a new deal with the EU could help tackle illegal immigration and boost economic growth.

Backdated paperwork also made the Russian oligarch’s yachts and mansions disappear from accounts, investigation finds.

Backdated paperwork also made the Russian oligarch’s yachts and mansions disappear from accounts, investigation finds.

Accountancy firm Deloitte Cyprus among those that appear to have backdated records outlining the Russian billionaire’s assetsAides of Roman Abramovich – including staff at the global accountancy firm Deloitte –...

A warning over the upcoming Budget and coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war lead Monday's papers.

Increasing US corporate tax raises government revenues without harming the tax base

Research for the FT shows major economies are withstanding the Iran shock but concerns about rising public debt will loom over IMF and World Bank meetings

Influential think-tank says a ‘do-nothing’ fiscal event on October 28 is not an option

Prime minister and chancellor to meet chief executives and lobby groups after complaints about lack of detail on plans for economy

Oliver Blume says ‘Made in Europe’ rules to counter rapid rise of lower-price Chinese brands ‘must reward real value creation’The boss of Volkswagen has backed EU proposals to boost its...

Analysts say fuel will take weeks to ship and quantity is too small to affect prices, while full deal is unlikely to be met given damage to Russian refineriesTrump announces...

‘Even if AI supercharged the economy, its impact on the government’s finances would be muted’Back through political history to the age of Ronald Reagan, Republicans have repeatedly promised the US...

Just as Brown and Blair did in 2005, Andy Burnham aims to champion debt relief to help developing countriesDeveloping nations face triple shock, UN warnsFrom Washington to Paris, London to...

The owner of one of Britain's biggest bingo chains is exploring a sale even as its boss warns that a further budget tax raid could threaten the future of the...

Welcome to Halloweenmas, weeks of themed fun and gifts – from costume parties to decorating trees – without the stress, rules or cost of ChristmasThe tree is up, the wreath...

Cancer charity Daft as a Brush and Teesside Minibus Hire say they are struggling with pump prices.

Appointment or renewal reminder appears in victims’ calendar to lure them into logging in to fake Google, Microsoft or PayPal pageYou’re preparing for the week ahead and take a look...

Tories plan to scrap low-carbon housebuilding, Greens back new nuclear reactors, and Labour put oil-drilling decisions on holdNew homes could be built without solar panels, heat pumps and high-grade insulation,...

There’s little prospect of the model changing in a country that welcomes wealthy international owners with open armsFootball, the world’s most popular sport, played by laws drawn up in London...

Ukraine's president sharply criticised the move, calling it an "investment in war that must be ended, not prolonged".

Fain was dogged by investigation but still decisively beat challenger Rich Boyer, who received just 13% of vote The president of the United Auto Workers, Shawn Fain, has easily won...

What age will you get your state pension?

Further taxes on warehouses have been ruled out by the chancellor ahead of the budget, Sky News understands, after a warning was issued the boss of a high street giant.

In the first article in a series on high end British manufacturing, we visit the Hiut Denim factory in CardiganWorn on the streets of London’s Soho, San Francisco or Sydney,...

Order for workers to remain standing to ‘reinforce professionalism’ draws rebuke amid plunging moraleUnion officials have launched a campaign to allow airport security staff to sit once more after the...

Exclusive: German media group Axel Springer said to be planning between 50 and 100 editorial redundanciesThe new owner of the Telegraph is preparing to make significant job cuts to its...

The privately owned Irish company which this week finalised the purchase of NCP, the car parks giant, has emerged as the mystery party backing Poundland's bosses as they race to...

Competition is hotting up, with National Savings & Investments lifting rates to the highest in yearsNational Savings and Investments (NS&I) has increased the returns on some of its accounts, with...

With an extremely wet and windy winter forecast, take steps to keep you and your home safe and dryWith the Met Office warning that this year’s supersized El Niño could...

Exclusive: Former minister’s review warns that dramatic action is needed over huge drop in youth apprenticeship startsA national apprenticeship readiness scheme should be introduced in England to close the gap...

Waves of protests expose debt crisis faced by French government, but political wrangling is stalling an escape plan. Is there a way out?Eight years have passed since rising fuel prices...

US president renews his efforts to oust Cook despite supreme court ruling that her firing was unconstitutionalDonald Trump announced on Friday that he is establishing a committee to investigate Lisa...

Commercials once launched careers from Ridley Scott to Guy Ritchie, now automated production is cutting costs – and the chance to learn by doingWhen Ridley Scott was awarded the UK’s...

The Court of Appeal quashes the conviction of Christian Bittar, a former Deutsche Bank trader jailed in 2018.

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Economic conditions around the world are making young people rise up in protest

The business secretary, Jonathan Reynolds, will fly to India next week accompanied by scores of business leaders and more than half a dozen regional mayors in a bid to inject...

The Vaping Product Duty will be imposed at a rate of £2.20 per 10ml of e-liquid from April 2027.

Albertans vote this month on staying in Canada or moving ahead to a binding independence referendum.

In a parliamentary inquiry, OpenAI chief strategy officer Jason Kwon is questioned by independent senator David Pocock about the company's notification process after OpenAI agents accessed Australian government website data...

A summer of wildfires and heatwaves underlines the threats to the country's economy.

Many younger people do not believe the state pension will exist when they are older

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