UK workers have seen their wages continue to rise faster than inflation, providing a boost to take-home pay. However, businesses are warning of cost pressures ahead, with concerns that rising employment costs could slow wage growth in the coming months. Wages Rising Faster Than Inflation According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS),

As President Donald Trump moves forward with plans to impose a 25% tariff on imported steel, concerns are mounting in both the UK and US over the potential economic fallout. While the UK government is pushing for an exemption, industry leaders warn that such tariffs could have severe consequences—not just for British steelmakers,

In a move that caught financial observers by surprise, the Bank of England (BoE) has announced a cut in its benchmark interest rate, dropping from 2.0% to 1.75%. This is the first time in over a year that the central bank has opted to ease its monetary stance, signaling a renewed commitment to

Pension tax relief is one of the most rewarding features of saving for retirement in the UK. It allows some of the money that would otherwise go to the government as tax to be redirected into your pension pot, effectively boosting your savings and reducing your tax burden. Here’s how it works and

The cost of government borrowing in the UK has reached its highest level in nearly three decades, with yields on 10-year and 30-year government bonds soaring. This rise in borrowing costs has significant implications for the economy, public finances, and individuals alike. What’s Happening in the Bond Markets? Government bonds, known as gilts

The debate over remote working is reigniting across London as a growing number of employers tighten flexible working policies or require staff to return to the office full-time. Once a necessity during the pandemic, remote working has become a sticking point for businesses balancing productivity, employee satisfaction, and operational needs. The Shift Back