Monthly fall follows year of rising prices and phasing out of stamp duty holiday Last modified on Wed 15 Sep 2021 09.19 EDT The average UK house price fell by
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Weakest UK August car sales in 13 years amid supply chain shortages
Chip crisis hampers production of new vehicles at firms worldwide including VW and Toyota Last modified on Mon 6 Sep 2021 05.29 EDT Sales of new cars slumped by more
Continue reading »UK house prices jump by almost £5,000 in August
Nationwide reports increase of 2.1% as stamp duty holiday winds down in England and Northern Ireland First published on Wed 1 Sep 2021 04.30 EDT UK house prices rose by
Continue reading »Watchdog warns UK banks of Afghanistan financial crime risks
FCA reminds financial firms to guard against money-laundering risks amid fears of rise in terrorist activity Last modified on Tue 31 Aug 2021 11.22 EDT The UK’s financial watchdog is
Continue reading »UK regulator tells Covid travel test firms to ‘get on right side of the law’
CMA threatens enforcement action after allegations of poor service for travellers arriving in England Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Last modified on Wed 25 Aug 2021
Continue reading »UK Inflation Slows Sharply To 2.0%
UK consumer price inflation slowed sharply in July to the Bank of England’s target, preliminary data from the Office for National Statistics showed Wednesday. The consumer price index rose 2.0
Continue reading »Ian Botham appointed UK trade ambassador to Australia
Former England cricketer and crossbench peer will ‘bat for business down under’, says Liz Truss Last modified on Mon 23 Aug 2021 06.58 EDT Ian Botham, the former England cricketer
Continue reading »UK Unemployment Rate Falls; Pay Growth Exceeds Expectations
The UK unemployment rate dropped in the second quarter as employers hired more staff after the economy emerged from the Covid lockdown, lifting job vacancies to a record high and
Continue reading »Facebook could be forced by UK watchdog to sell gif creator Giphy
Site aims to integrate service with Instagram which ‘could see Facebook withdrawing gifs from competing platforms’ Last modified on Thu 12 Aug 2021 11.53 EDT Facebook could be forced to
Continue reading »UK Private Sector Growth Moderates In July
The UK private sector growth slowed to a four-month low in July as the shortages of staff and materials weighed on recovery, flash survey results from IHS Markit showed on
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