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Barclays crowns Fractile and Isomorphic Labs in inaugural AI 100 as Britain’s tech race intensifies
Britain’s AI boom hits record £8.3bn as London cements European tech crown
Bookmakers ready legal challenge as Gambling Commission prepares to wave through affordability checks
Treasury wobble: Reeves poised to ditch autumn budget fuel duty hike as fairfueluk pressure tells
UK business chiefs unite to combat workplace antisemitism as Met chief warns jews ‘not safe’ in London
JCB chairman Lord Bamford warns ministers face public revolt over £333bn welfare bill
Treasury orders review into bank branch closures as small firms count the cost
Tate & Lyle weighs £2.7bn approach from US rival Ingredion
ebay rebuffs GameStop’s surprise $55.5bn swoop
National Grid commits record £70bn to power the next decade of energy networks

Amy Ingham

Amy is a newly qualified journalist specialising in business journalism at Business Matters with responsibility for news content for what is now the UK’s largest print and online source of current business news.

The world of digital payments has undergone a transformative evolution, with traditional banking methods giving way to the rise of cryptocurrencies like Ripple XRP.

Juspay raises $50m at $1.2bn valuation to accelerate global payments expansion

23 January 2026 Get Funded Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Preply has raised $150 million in a Series D funding round led by WestCap, valuing the global language learning marketplace at $1.2 billion and marking its transition into unicorn territory.

Preply raises $150m at $1.2bn valuation to scale human-led, AI-enhanced learning

22 January 2026 Get Funded Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Labour has been urged to stop workers accessing their private pensions from the age of 55 in an effort to curb early retirement and tackle rising unemployment, according to a leading think tank.

Labour urged to raise private pension access age to curb early retirement

22 January 2026 Finance, News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Apple is ending its in-house "buy now, pay later" scheme in the US, a service it launched just last year.

Apple explores wearable ‘AI pin’ that could listen to conversations

22 January 2026 Technology Amy Ingham 0 Comments

UK businesses are being urged to tighten controls around their use of artificial intelligence in 2026, as legal experts warn that poorly governed AI systems are exposing companies to mounting legal, financial and reputational risks.

Legal experts warn UK firms of rising AI risks in 2026 as regulation tightens

22 January 2026 Advice, Legal, Technology Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Nigel Farage has renewed his threat to strip commercial banks of billions of pounds in interest payments made by the Bank of England, reviving a controversial proposal that has already alarmed financial markets and the banking industry.

Nigel Farage renews pledge to tax banks by scrapping Bank of England interest payments

22 January 2026 News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

A Leeds-based technology start-up has raised £23 million to accelerate the commercial rollout of its light-powered computer chips, in a move that could strengthen the UK’s position in the global race to develop next-generation artificial intelligence hardware.

Leeds startup raises £23m to push UK to the forefront of the AI chip race

22 January 2026 Get Funded Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Richard Alvin on why Rachel Reeves’ looming 26 November Budget feels like London’s business community waiting for its final sentence.

Government borrowing falls on income tax windfall, but pressure on public finances remains

22 January 2026 News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Capital gains tax (CGT) receipts fell sharply last year, reinforcing concerns that higher taxes on investment gains are failing to deliver additional revenue while discouraging business activity.

Capital gains tax receipts fall 8.4% to £13.5bn as investors delay disposals

22 January 2026 In Business Amy Ingham 0 Comments

UK’s digital economic agreement with Singapore

MPs warn UK–India trade deal tariff gains at risk from cuts to export support staff

21 January 2026 In Business Amy Ingham 0 Comments

More than one in five UK small and medium-sized enterprises say international trade tariff disputes remain the single biggest challenge facing their business, as global tensions continue to drive up costs and disrupt supply chains.

Over a fifth of UK SMEs say trade tariff war remains their biggest challenge

21 January 2026 In Business Amy Ingham 0 Comments

UK inflation rose for the first time in five months over the Christmas period, driven by higher tobacco prices following tax rises announced by the chancellor and a sharp increase in airfares, according to official figures.

UK inflation rises to 3.4%, first increase in five months

21 January 2026 News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Uber has launched a new on-demand delivery service called Courier, designed to help individuals and small businesses across the UK handle everyday errands and deliveries with ease. The service, now live in nine cities and set to expand to 20 by the end of the summer, is the latest move by Uber to diversify beyond rides and food delivery.

Uber drops 2030 all-electric target as chief executive warns EV shift is stalling

20 January 2026 In Business Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Elon Musk’s Starlink has been awarded a five-year contract worth £85,000 to bolster internet services for GP practices and administrative offices across remote parts of the North East and North Cumbria.

Elon Musk floats Ryanair takeover amid public spat with Michael O’Leary

20 January 2026 News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

More than 130 senior hotel and holiday park executives have written to the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, warning that Labour’s planned changes to business rates represent the most serious threat to the sector’s viability and must not be limited to pubs alone.

Hotel industry chiefs urge chancellor to extend business rates relief beyond pubs

20 January 2026 News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

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Britain’s artificial intelligence sector has produced its first heavyweight league table of 2026, with Barclays placing Oxford-founded chip designer Fractile and Google DeepMind spinout Isomorphic Labs at the centre of its new AI 100 ranking, a list that crystallises just how quickly the UK’s AI economy is maturing.

Barclays crowns Fractile and Isomorphic Labs in inaugural AI 100 as Britain’s tech race intensifies

Barclays Eagle Labs names Oxford chip pioneer Fractile and DeepMind spinout Isomorphic Labs among Britain’s top AI start-ups, as UK AI funding tops £8.3bn.

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JCB succession: Lord Bamford anoints younger son George as heir to £6.5bn digger empire

Britain’s AI boom hits record £8.3bn as London cements European tech crown

Bookmakers ready legal challenge as Gambling Commission prepares to wave through affordability checks

Treasury wobble: Reeves poised to ditch autumn budget fuel duty hike as fairfueluk pressure tells

UK business chiefs unite to combat workplace antisemitism as Met chief warns jews ‘not safe’ in London

JCB chairman Lord Bamford warns ministers face public revolt over £333bn welfare bill

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