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Virgin Money shareholders vote for Nationwide takeover by big majority

Virgin Money shareholders have voted in favour of a £2.9bn takeover by rival lender Nationwide Building Society, helping clear the path for the biggest...

Election must focus on getting UK economy firing, say business leaders

The General Election will need to focus on how to “get the UK economy firing on all cylinders” after a challenging period for firms...

Chris Mason: Why did Sunak decide to call summer election?

1 day agoBy Chris Mason,Political editor, BBC NewsReutersThe general election is on - it will soon be over to you.Power will soon drain from...

‘Climate change is on the ballot’: Prime Minister calls surprise summer UK election

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has this afternoon confirmed plans to hold a General Election in July, in a surprise move that is set to...

Rishi Sunak announces UK general election for Thursday 4 July

1 hour agoBy Paul Seddon,Politics reporter, BBC NewsPrime Minister Rishi Sunak has called a summer UK general election to take place on Thursday 4...

PM Rishi Sunak calls UK General Election – Liverpool Business News

Last updated May 22, 2024 Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer will go head to head in a General Election in July with the Labour...

Minister of State: Maximising trade and opportunity for Northern Ireland’s businesses is our priority

A new deal between the UK and EU on agricultural quotas means 13,000 tonnes of lamb, beef and poultry coming to Northern Ireland from...

UK drivers warned to watch out for ‘crash for cash’ fraud claims

Motorists have been warned to be vigilant after a 60-fold increase in “crash for cash” fraud claims involving motorbike and scooter riders staging accidents...

UK inflation: which goods and services have changed most in price?

The UK’s annual inflation rate fell by less than expected to 2.3% in April. Economists had forecast a fall to 2.1%.The Office for National...

Housebuilder extends Key Worker Scheme to more buyers in the North of Scotland – Aberdeen Business News

BARRATT Developments Scotland – which includes Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes – is extending its deposit contribution scheme to more key workers in...

General election speculation feels different this time

39 minutes agoBy Chris Mason,Political editor, BBC NewsPA MediaCivil servants, advisers, MPs, you name it - there is, not for the first time this...

Post Office: Paula Vennells admits giving incorrect evidence

45 minutes agoTom Espiner,Business reporter, BBC NewsFormer Post Office boss Paula Vennells has admitted that evidence she gave to MPs looking into problems with...

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