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In economic growth speech, chancellor says move would make UK ‘world’s best-connected place to do business’

Tweak to finance bill is part of Labour push to show UK is attractive place to invest

Chancellor hints in Davos she intends to reaffirm backing of airport expansion despite climate concerns

Rolling coverage of the second day of the World Economic Forum in Davos, as Pedro Sanchez blasts social media owners for harming democratic systems

Marcus Bokkerink’s departure said to be part of effort to establish UK’s pro-growth agenda for leaders at Davos

It replaces a similar agreement that was in place while the UK was departing the EU which expired at the end of 2024.

The chancellor will seek investment in the UK as the Labour government prepares to reduce the benefits bill

Some MPs are seeking to make the two-week leave period available to those bereaved as a result of pre-24 week pregnancy loss.