From Joe Cerrell, Managing Director Europe, Middle East & East Asia, Global Policy & Advocacy, Bill & Melinda Gates ...

While many will struggle to have much sympathy for this wealth manager cohort, they will discover there is a negative impact from a CGT rise on renters and first-time buyers, not to mention the far ...

Am I the only person who finds it shocking and frankly cringeworthy that our leaders and their families require donations in order to be able to dress appropriately for their roles (“Labour defends ...

It is refreshing to read that Sir Keir Starmer’s talks with Italy’s Giorgia Meloni included discussion of her tough stance on irregular migration (“Border policy: Labour to study Meloni’s asylum ...

The economists urging the UK government to promote public investment (Letters, September 16) need to set out their argument on a broader canvas. They don’t consider how this could be done if the ...

The Institute for Fiscal Studies said spending on health-linked state support had increased from £36bn in 2019-2020 to £48bn in 2023-24, and on official forecasts was set to rise to £63bn in 2028-29.

Former president adds that central bank could be ‘playing politics’ as it reduces interest rates ahead of election ...

The US central bank kicked off a new rate-cutting cycle with a larger than normal cut, but despite some mild swings during chair Jay Powell’s press conference, major stock benchmarks and government ...

Also in today’s newsletter, a second day of blasts in Lebanon, and India overtakes China in world’s biggest investable stock benchmark ...

Union leaders widely see Trump as an enemy of the labour movement, but polls show that rank-and-file union members are more ...

Probation periods, which typically last three to six months, play no part in UK employment law at present. Employers argue ...

Rolls-Royce is one of five companies still involved in a government-run competition to win government support to build ...