It comes days after several of the UK’s biggest lenders said they had decided not to pursue a challenge
The rise has been driven by more people moving into the tax band thanks to the freeze on income thresholds.
Taken together, the provisions would give Musk an effective veto over any attempt to remove him
But experts have said a hike could remain on the horizon if the conflict continues to put pressure on UK inflation.
AstraZeneca chief executive Pascal Soriot has thanked the Government ‘for their efforts to improve access for patients’
Dividends can be an investor’s best friend, but cash is not always king
The blue chip drug makers saw first quarter earnings beat market expectations.
Hundreds of sub-4 per cent products were removed from the market as swap rates shot up during the Iran war
The British luxury carmaker said the automotive industry was grappling with numerous challenges including US tariff policy.
The Monetary Policy Committee cut rates four times last year but 2026 is far more uncertain
The number of businesses in ‘critical financial distress’ surged by 36.9% in the first quarter
The group said it was adding it is ‘maintaining frequent dialogue with our fuel suppliers and airport partners on fuel supply’.
New economic forecasts published by the bank reflect the possible “stagflationary consequences” of war in the Middle East.
The airport said its passenger numbers for the rest of the year are likely to be impacted by ‘significant uncertainty in the Middle East’.
Hotels and leisure firms are in particular distress after facing higher labour costs and taxes over the past year.
Asian stocks are mostly higher despite a retreat on Wall Street
Impact of Donald Trump’s Iran war a ‘serious blow’ to Keir Starmer’s economic hopes, Niesr said
The National Institute of Economic and Social Research said the UK could enter a recession this year if the crisis is particularly protracted.
The index closed up 11.70 points at 10,332.79.
UAE’s withdrawal will leave the oil group with 11 member countries, including Saudi Arabia, Iran, and Iraq
10-year gilt yields are highest since the global financial crisis
The music streaming giant increased premium subscriptions to £12.99 per month
The oil giant saw profits surge by over 130% to a better-than-expected 3.2 billion US dollars (£2.4 billion) in the first quarter.
Prosecco International Ltd is facing accusations of trademark infringement
The annual general meeting was being held on Tuesday morning but had to be stopped for about half an hour amid disruption.
Grocery prices are still 3.8% higher than last April, but this is down from last month’s 4.3%, Worldpanel by Numerator said.
‘Just build more houses’ say critics of ‘mind-boggling’ plan
Shares in the FTSE 250 firm slipped in early trading.
Prime minister admits pain could be long-lasting but urges Britons not to panic