As it stands, the industry is losing rather than gaining staff. An estimated 210,000 workers left the industry in 2023, with around 200,000 joining. It's, therefore, no surprise that 31 per cent of ...

Dan Jones and the IC team discuss an online car marketplace, the Budget’s impact on UK businesses, and bonds following ...

As we’ve all felt to our cost, the Bank of England attempted to counter inflationary effects with a dozen or so successive interest rate hikes. Theoretically, this should have enabled insurers to ...

The main issue was that political uncertainty in both the UK and US led to delays in several programmes in the group’s systems division, which in turn contributed to weaker first-half order intake.

Man Group (EMG) specialises in alternative investments. Since becoming one of the first publicly listed hedge funds in 1994, ...

Trading could continue to be subdued in the short term, and share price weakness offers investors an excellent buying opportunity ...

Overall, the verdict on the Budget is that it’s unlikely to fire growth or leave the public sector finances in better shape; it is likely to hurt private sector wages (but not public sector ones) and ...

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted to cut rates by 0.25 percentage points taking the base rate to 4.75 per cent. Eight members of the committee supported the cut, while ...

It was less inspiring in Europe – the Dax fell 1.13 per cent, the CAC down half a per cent and the FTSE 100 was flat. This morning it’s a little different with the Dax and Cac rallying strongly but ...

Trott explains the change is meant to drive people to spend their pensions in their lifetime. “It doesn't mean pensions are any worse. It just means pensions will end up being used for what they're ...

The change ensures wealth managers offering portfolios of Aim shares as IHT ‘solutions’ can continue to market them this way ...

And yet there are good reasons to look further afield, be it concerns that the majority of dividends are too tightly concentrated among a handful of companies in the FTSE 100, or that investors should ...