Some of the UKs leading business leaders and opinion formers share their insight and ideas for growth
Richard Alvin on why incoming PM Andy Burnham should sit down with Andy Street and Prosper UK. Two devolution men, one chance to actually grow the…
BusinessLDN's John Dickie backs Andy Burnham's devolution drive, warning London has fewer powers than New York, Paris, Manchester and the West Midlands.
British Chambers of Commerce boss Shevaun Haviland tells the next prime minister to back firms, not tax them, warning that further levies would be a "road…
On the UK's hottest day on record, every major party is quietly retreating from net zero and chasing Nigel Farage's "drill, baby, drill" mood music. Richard…
Andy Burnham wants wealth to carry more of Britain's tax burden. We look at what a Burnham premiership could mean for business, investors and growth.
Andy Burnham looks set for No.10. Richard Alvin, a former adviser to David Cameron's government, asks whether he can win over Britain's entrepreneurs.
Experts warn the UK's under-16s social media ban is 'impractical' and no silver bullet. Business Matters rounds up the industry reaction and what platforms must do…
Richard Alvin on Scott Pelley's firing from 60 Minutes — first Colbert, now CBS's flagship. The erosion of the US media Edward Murrow built is accelerating.
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British Airways chief Sean Doyle warns that the world's heaviest air passenger duty is pricing tourists out of the UK and will scupper Britain's 50m-visitor target…
Forget premises, plant and pitch decks — the most valuable real estate in any business is the square foot between the founder's ears. Richard Alvin explains…
Billionaire Phones4U founder John Caudwell tells Business Matters he was 'misled' by Labour's pro-business promises and could back the Tories at the next election.
From Colbert's surprise YouTube debut to Piers Morgan's Murdoch exit and the BBC's pivot, linear TV is haemorrhaging talent and viewers — and the slot is…
From April 2027 the cash ISA allowance falls to £12,000 for under-65s and a 22% charge will hit interest on cash in stocks & shares ISAs.…
Chancellor's summer VAT cut for family attractions ignores clubs, festivals and live music venues, NTIA's Michael Kill warns, branding it a 'superficial fix'