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Jeremy Hunt’s efforts to boost growth unlikely to prevent largest fall in living standards on record

The UK could be a "world-leading quantum-enabled economy" if a strategy is realised, according to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt also promised a 'callous' clamp down on benefits claimants

Bosses across the region have described its absence from a list of 12 new investment zones as ‘disappointing’ and ‘a blow’

Making megastars BTS do their South Korean military service is slowing the global growth of K-pop, the chairman of the septet's agency HYBE said Wednesday. The boyband are widely considered South Korea's biggest-ever cultural phenomenon, selling out stadiums around the world and dominating the charts while raking in billions for…

Sammy Wilson raised concerns over personal income tax.

FSB says firms 'short changed' while tourism sector reaction is mixed

A bank failure wipes out the money available to its customers and freezes any capital that’s already in circulation. Depositors, borrowers and owners or shareholders all suffer as a result, as does wider economic activity and often the communities or business sectors that the banks serves.

The UK economy is set to avoid a recession but people are still expected to face the biggest fall in living standards on record, according to the…

Things are looking better than thought, but it's still not rosy

To listen to the Chancellor you would be forgiven for thinking the Tories had successfully managed the economy for the last 13 years