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Rachel Reeves warned by OBR that UK's 'frightening' borrowing binge will be unaffordable

Today

The comments from the OBR are the latest broadside following its revelation Reeves knew months ago that there was no black hole in this year's public finances.

Pro-Labour ice cream man Ben Govier shuts up shop

Today

It was a far cry from the tone struck last year when Govier joined 120 other business chiefs in signing a letter backing Keir Starmer's agenda ahead of the General Election.

Plans to snub British steel for nuclear reactors sparks conflict in Whitehall

Today

There are fears the cut-price steel could come from state-supported producers in China.

Bosses taking Reform seriously, says industry titan John Neill

Today

Reform, he says, has 'a reasonable prospect of getting elected' if it can attract significant funding and experienced defectors from the Conservatives.

Victims of failed banks to get cash back faster

Today

The scheme has introduced fast-track digital payments that will reimburse people directly into their bank accounts.

London PR firm Pathos pitches listing for December

Today

The firm markets itself as a 'pay-on-results' agency, saying it will only charge clients if their content is published by media outlets.

Want to boost annual retirement income by £10,000? The job that can do it in just 12 years - most lucrative public sector pensions revealed

Today

There's one particular job in which you can bag an extra £10,000 a year of income in retirement in just 12 years of work, analysis for The Mail on Sunday has found.

Sick of sky-high taxes and dreaming of retirin abroad? The countries with a cheap cost of living and taxes as low as 7%

Today

The ultra wealthy are fed up of Britain's high taxes and have started leaving the country - and who can blame them.

Britain's happiest towns, ranked: Do YOU live near one of the 220 named on Rightmove's list?

Today

Rightmove has come up with a definitive list of the happiest places in Britain. Where does your town feature?

HAMISH MCRAE: Be afraid... the R-word is back, and stagflation is around too

Today

They are both ugly words, but if we don't get one, I fear we will get the other.

Buy-to-let hotspots revealed: Where you can still get returns of up to 10% - and areas you'd be mad to invest in

Today

Is there any point any more trying to boost your income with a little money from a buy-to-let property? Out analysis shows there is still money to be made - but in an ever-shrinking number of areas.

What you need to do NOW to beat the new cash Isa rules (and how to protect your nest egg from the raid)

Today

The change may appear straightforward at first glance, but it will create a whole host of strategic hurdles for savers, we answer your questions.

Should you invest in Personal Assets Trust? The 'sleep-at-night' fund that protects your wealth AND makes a profit

Yesterday

The long-term protection of investors' real wealth lies at the heart of the investment process which manager Troy Asset Management applies to the £1.7 billion trust.

Stop the Cavalry hitmaker Jona Lewie reveals how much he makes each Christmas… and how he lost £30,000 to Neil Woodford

Yesterday

Jona is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist best known for his 1980 Christmas hit Stop The Cavalry which sold nearly a million copies in the UK.

Ad guru exodus deals blow to wounded WPP

Yesterday

The growing sense of gloom comes after the departure of several senior executives this year, including boss Mark Read.

'AI bodyguard' wins backing of Silicon Valley

Yesterday

Founded by three students from University College London, eNOugh has received funding from A* - a venture capital firm set up by Kevin Hartz - in a £2 million fundraising.

Investment experts reveal the funds they'd stick in their Christmas stockings

Yesterday

This may be the festive season to focus on stocks and funds that could be the gift that keeps on giving for the rest of 2025 - and beyond into the new year.

Visa moving European HQ to Canary Wharf

Yesterday

The deal came days after JP Morgan Chase unveiled plans to build a tower in Canary Wharf that the investment bank says will contribute £9.9billion to the local economy over six years.

Netflix triumphs in Hollywood shootout as it agrees £62BN deal for Warner Bros

Yesterday

The streaming giant will take control of the century-old film and TV colossus, bolstering its dominance in the media landscape.

Labour accused of breaking ANOTHER manifesto pledge as hospitality firms face £318M business rates bombshell

Yesterday

Hospitality chiefs have accused Labour of breaching its manifesto after hammering firms with a huge increase in their business rates bill that will result in closures and job losses.

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