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The £1m gamble to beat the pensions death taxSpending £1m on an annuity that dies with you would once have been the definition of madness.Read More
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Miners dominate the FTSE 100 leader boardMining shares dominated the FTSE 100's risers on Friday, buoyed by a jump in gold and copper prices after disappointing US employment data. Fresnillo PLC (LSE:FRES), the Mexican silver and gold producer, led the blue-chip index with a gain of 2.4% to 2,951p. Copper producer Antofagasta PLC...Read More
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AI lawyers could save you thousandsPhilip Young was on a 9,000-mile road trip from Boston to Seattle when ChatGPT was first launched in November 2022.Read More
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German cabinet to approve €203bn budget, sources sayGermany's cabinet will approve the first draft of the 2027 budget on Monday, with total borrowing of €203.Read More
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Airbus CEO 'not necessarily optimistic' on European defenceAIX-EN-PROVENCE, France, July 3 (Reuters) - Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury said on Friday he was "not necessarily optimistic" on defence cooperation in Europe as countries are under pressure and haveRead More
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Burnham tax uncertainty will stifle investment, City warnsAndy Burnham will stifle investment unless he sets out his tax plans and names a chancellor, the City has warned.Read More
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Evri suing BBC for £1.2m over Panorama programmeDelivery company Evri is suing the BBC for about £1.2m over a Panorama programme featuring complaints by drivers and customers. The firm claims it was libelled in a 15-minute section of Evri: Where's My Parcel?, which aired in December. Evri says the segment wrongly suggested it used "exploitative business practices" and misled a parliamentary committee by giving assurances its couriers weren't paid under the minimum wage.Read More
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Climate change is existential threat to aviation, says HeathrowClimate change has become an “existential threat to UK aviation”, Heathrow Airport’s own sustainability director has warned.Read More
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Tesla beat the street and was still punishedTesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) delivered 480,126 vehicles in the second quarter, a 25% jump on a year earlier and a decisive beat against a consensus of roughly 406,000. On any conventional reading, it was the rebound the company badly needed after a bruising start to the year. The stock fell about...Read More
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EnergyPathways moves closer to delivering MESH projectEnergyPathways PLC (AIM:EPP) this week was accepted for a gas storage licence at its MESH project in the North Sea and revealed it had begun work programmes to progress the project. It comes as EnergyPathways advances long-duration energy storage development towards a targeted final...Read More
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Marks electrical, craneware, litigation capital: UK stocksMarks Electrical CFO to resign, Craneware's FY set to miss targets, £0.8m write-off as claim fails for Litigation CapitalRead More
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Why a 50pc tax rate under Burnham would failWith Andy Burnham on the verge of entering Number 10, the threat of an income tax rise is growing.Read More
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Brexit change means British teens in EU face soaring fees‘Home fee’ qualification ends in 2028, leaving those hoping to study in UK not now eligible for British loansRead More
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The AI trade is losing one of its key signalsAt a time when Big Tech's AI spending spree is worrying markets, prices for AI use are drifting lower.Read More
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Jet2 investors hope for boost from US-Iran peace dealJet2 will unveil its full-year financial results on Wednesday after a period of disruption for the travel industry.Read More
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Britain's services sector shrinks sharply amid Iran warUK services activity posted the steepest drop since early 2023 in June as companies struggled with the conflict's fallout.Read More
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Extreme heat could change the mix for European drinks makersBy Emma Rumney LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) - Extreme heat in Europe is testing the assumption that hot summers mean a boost in sales of alcohol, with studies showing drinkers less inclined to reach for aRead More
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UK car sales rise in June as EV share hits 30%British new car registrations rose 15% in June from a year earlier, with battery electric vehicles accounting for nearly 30% of the market.Read More