Labour’s rural problem has reared its head once more. This time, the government is facing down fierce opposition over changes to inheritance tax. Unless a… Read More »Rhetoric rises in famer inheritance tax row – with neither side seemingly prepared to budge

A $10bn-plus takeover bid for one of America’s biggest pharmacy chains is set to trigger a fresh auction of Boots the Chemist after a string… Read More »Sycamore bid for Walgreens paves way for fresh Boots auction

Every Monday in our Money blog we get an expert to answer your Money Problems. Today’s question is from Ellie, who asks… “My outstanding student… Read More »‘I owe £5k on my student loan – should I pay it back early?’

A London-listed marketing specialist backed by Lord Ashcroft, the former Conservative Party treasurer, will this week announce the purchase of a key digital partner to… Read More »Brave Bison swoops for T20 World Cup rights-holder Engage

Harland & Wolff (H&W), the shipyard-owner which built the Titanic, is closing on a government-backed rescue deal with a Spanish shipping industry group. Sky News… Read More »Harland & Wolff close to government-backed rescue deal with Navantia

TikTok has lost an appeal against plans to ban the video-sharing app in the US. The social media platform had argued the proposal was a… Read More »TikTok faces US ban after losing court battle

Britain’s tax authority is contemplating voting against a court-led restructuring of the steel operations owned by Sanjeev Gupta. Sky News understands that HM Revenue &… Read More »HMRC weighs vote against Gupta’s UK steel restructuring

The owner of Guinness is understood to have placed limits on pub and bar purchases of the Irish-made stout in the UK following a rush… Read More »Guinness limits pub supplies ahead of Christmas