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Business leaders call for action on UK economy In a recent statement, leading business figures have urged the UK government to take immediate steps to address the ongoing economic challenges facing the
John Healey pledges to support business as he prepares for first Budget
John Healey sets sights on supporting business ahead of Budget John Healey has stated that his upcoming Budget will focus on reducing “the cost of business,” pledging to be a chancellor who
Belarus’s payment crunch deepens as loss-making companies multiply
Belarusian businesses are carrying a heavier financial load into the autumn of 2026. The number of loss-making organisations rose by almost 30% in the first eight months of the year, while the
Why multi-club ownership is causing problems in soccer
Analysis: As Crystal Palace, Drogheda United and others have discovered, multi-club ownership is now a confusing force reshaping soccer’s future A few weeks ago, Crystal Palace were bumped from the Europa League to the Europa Conference League. This was
Tariffs: Some clarity, but still a lot of uncertainty
After months of negotiations, on again-off again tariffs, delayed implementation dates and threatened higher levies, Donald Trump’s 15% tariff on most imports from the EU to the US took effect at midnight
Why multi-club ownership is causing problems in soccer
Analysis: As Crystal Palace, Drogheda United and others have discovered, multi-club ownership is now a confusing force reshaping soccer’s future A few weeks ago, Crystal Palace were bumped from the Europa League to the Europa Conference League. This was
Orban’s son-in-law denies wealth linked to political ties in FT interview
Hungarian businessman István Tiborcz, the son-in-law of Prime Minister Viktor Orban, has rejected claims that his financial success stems from political favoritism. In an interview with the Financial Times, Tiborcz stated, “I’m a
CRU approves 9.8% hike in water charges for businesses
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) has approved a 9.8% increase in water charges for businesses. Industry bodies have expressed concerns about the hike, which will come into effect from the
How the cost of living crisis has changed Ireland’s streets
Analysis: Retailers and businesses in Irish towns and cities now face huge direct and indirect challenges to stay in operation Walking through any city or large town in Ireland today, many of
Potential planning exemptions for housing older relatives
Attic conversions and extensions for the purpose of housing older relatives could be exempt from planning before the end of the year, Minister for Housing James Browne will tell the Cabinet. Habitable
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