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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
UK economy defies gloom with surprise March growth as Iran war clouds outlook
Meta dealt blow by EU court in landmark ruling on publisher payments
Oil stocks drain at record pace as Iran war chokes global supply

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.

Beyoncé has officially become a billionaire, according to Forbes, cementing her status as one of the most commercially successful musicians of all time.

Beyoncé declared a billionaire by Forbes after record tours and brand deals

1 January 2026 Entrepreneurs, In Business Amy Ingham 0 Comments

The UK motor finance arm of Mercedes-Benz has plunged into a £365 million loss after setting aside hundreds of millions of pounds to cover potential compensation linked to the mis-selling of car loans.

Mercedes-Benz Financial Services UK posts £365m loss after car loan scandal provision

1 January 202610 March 2026 News 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.

Billionaires added a record $2.2tn to global wealth in 2025

1 January 2026 News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

The UK’s services sector returned to modest growth in June, defying broader economic concerns and offering a glimmer of hope amid a backdrop of rising taxes, falling employment and geopolitical instability.

Britain stuck at bottom of G7 for investment as private spending stalls

30 December 2025 Get Funded, News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Greg Jackson, the outspoken founder of Octopus Energy, has been appointed by Prime Minister Keir Starmer to join the Cabinet Office board as a non-executive adviser, giving him an influential role at the heart of government.

Octopus Energy to spin out Kraken in $8.65bn valuation deal

30 December 2025 Get Funded, News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

The founder of LinkedIn, Reid Hoffman, is among a group of Silicon Valley investors helping to bankroll Labour’s digital push against Reform UK on TikTok, raising fresh questions about the growing role of social media influencers in British politics.

Llinkedin founder bankrolls Labour’s TikTok push against reform

29 December 2025 News, Social Media, Technology Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Hairdressers and barbers are joining pub landlords in banning Labour MPs as anger grows over business rates, national insurance rises and the impact of Rachel Reeves’ Budget on small firms.

Hairdressers join pub landlords in banning Labour MPs over business rates backlash

29 December 2025 News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

The City of London is preparing to channel significantly more capital into defence as rising geopolitical tensions, and the growing threat posed by Vladimir Putin’s Russia, force a rethink of long-held investment priorities.

City set to pour billions into defence as Russia threat reshapes investment priorities

29 December 2025 News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the chief executive of Ineos and co-owner of Manchester United, has criticised Labour's green energy plans, claiming they could tax North Sea oil and gas production "out of existence".

Ratcliffe battles to keep Ineos afloat as £18bn debt pile draws in vulture funds

29 December 2025 News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Hospitals across England are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to ease pressure on accident and emergency departments, as a new AI-powered forecasting tool is deployed to help predict when demand will be at its highest.

AI helps hospitals tackle A&E bottlenecks as NHS rolls out demand-forecasting technology

28 December 202524 December 2025 News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

British businesses are right to be concerned about the rise of Reform UK and should demand far tougher scrutiny of the party’s economic plans, according to Liam Byrne, the Labour chairman of the House of Commons business and trade select committee.

Business is ‘right to be worried’ by Reform UK, warns Labour’s Liam Byrne

27 December 2025 News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

British bosses are rethinking traditional pub socials due to changing work culture and shifting attitudes towards alcohol, especially among Gen Z employees. Discover the new trends in workplace gatherings.

Low and no-alcohol beer breaks records as Britain’s drinking habits shift

26 December 202527 December 2025 In Business Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Britain’s long and often spectacular history of mismanaged inventions, doomed projects and ill-fated ideas is finally getting its own cultural institution.

The Museum of Failure is coming to the UK – and Britain’s flops are centre stage

26 December 2025 News, Technology Amy Ingham 0 Comments

The Trump administration is preparing to impose one of the most stringent travel-screening requirements in modern US history, with foreign tourists set to be required to hand over five years of their social media history before they are allowed to enter the country.

US economy grows at fastest pace in two years as consumer spending surges

24 December 2025 News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

One of the City of London’s most prominent financiers has become the latest billionaire to relocate abroad, adding momentum to the growing exodus of wealthy individuals from the UK.

City financier Alan Howard joins exodus of UK billionaires to Switzerland

24 December 2025 News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

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According to Treasury sources briefing the FairFuelUK campaign, Chancellor Rachel Reeves is preparing to drop the planned fuel duty rise from her Autumn Budget, though insiders caution that any reprieve is unlikely to survive beyond the March 2027 Financial Statement.

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

Treasury sources signal Rachel Reeves will drop the Autumn Budget fuel duty hike after FairFuelUK lobbying, a 148,000-signature petition and SME pressure.

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

Lidl ropes in Olio and Neighbourly in landmark surplus food trial that could rescue 11.9 million meals a year

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