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Read moreAfter careful consideration, we are also delaying what would have been the November 2026 RTGS standards release, this includes the messaging standards for CHAPS payments. Maintaining global alignment is important to…
Read more240 people reported more than £1 million in capital gains from cryptoassets in the 2024 to 2025 tax year official statistics show, accounting for £717 million of cryptoasset gains between them. Total taxable capital…
Read moreThe owner of London Stansted has been targeted in a cyber attack that has led to customers data being stolen. Manchester Airport Group (MAG), which runs Stansted, East Midlands and Manchester Airport, said on Thursday…
Read moreIn a boost to the government's efforts to reverse years of rising economic inactivity among people aged 16 to 24, the Office for National Statistics said its surveys showed there were an estimated 981,000 Neets in April…
Read moreThe Saudi Arabian Football Federation had stayed conspicuously silent since Infantino’s position was plunged into crisis by revelations that he was planning to partly privatise the World Cup – news that provoked a huge…
Read moreInflation also outpaced worker pay increases, rising by 25.9%. The CEO-to-worker pay ratio at the low-wage 100 firms increased 8.4% between 2019 and 2025. The average CEO compensation among low-wage 100 corporations was…
Read moreThe Office for National Statistics said it estimated the number of people aged between 16 and 24 out of work to be about 981,000 in the three months to June 2026. This was down from a previous figure of 1,012,000 between…
Read moreDuring his first stint at Asda in the 90s, he kicked off an annual managers’ conference by revving into the auditorium on a Harley-Davidson motorbike. It was this reputation for bold, eye-catching leadership which…
Read moreAs well as the payouts, Meta agreed to a default daily time limit of two hours for users under 18 that can be lifted only by a parent – a measure not currently proposed under plans to ban social media for under-16s in…
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