Opportunities exist for the UK and its European neighbours, but they must grasp the nettle of economic reform
Those who despair at the UK’s inability to spawn a Facebook should look to the country’s creative industries
UK chancellor will promise to fully honour post-Brexit deals in meeting with bloc’s finance ministers
Company will shift launch site to SaxaVord in Shetland Islands
Planning reform by itself is not enough to supercharge the UK economy
Labour needs employers and wealth creators to propel its ambitions for growth
Resilience of wide-ranging sector comes as momentum slows in other industries
Chancellor defends her Budget at CBI conference, saying revenue-raising measures were necessary
Results of survey of lobby group’s members are latest sign of souring relations between government and corporate world
Many companies report worsening conditions following rise in employers’ national insurance contributions
Discussions between ministers and asset manager’s board covered regulatory delays and boosting UK growth
The financial district’s new lord mayor sees himself as ‘cheerleader-in-chief’ for the sector
Nish Kankiwala is latest retail head to warn of additional costs for retailers and higher prices for consumers
British venture capitalist has advised successive Tory and Labour governments
Purchase of block on upmarket Grosvenor Square comes ahead of tax changes for wealthy international investors
Changes to national insurance, national living wage and an existing packaging levy set to raise costs in the sector
Chancellor Rachel Reeves attempts to win back support for her party after rocky early months
Proposals expected to lead to rapid consolidation of workplace retirement schemes and reallocation of assets
Labour’s Liam Byrne argues government needs to address US concerns about economic security
About 70 of DIY chain’s outlets sold to owner of homeware chain The Range
Interim chair Nigel Railton to set out plans to try to strengthen lossmaking business
Business leaders and regional mayors try to influence government’s flagship economic growth policy
British business found a pandemic necessity inspired a grand reinvention
Spending boost has reinforced the monetary policy committee’s caution about scope for further interest rate cuts
Science and tech secretary Peter Kyle wants country to be global leader in testing safety of new technology
