Charity services at risk as rising staff costs hit support for vulnerable
Vulnerable beneficiaries are being left without essential support as charities across the UK are forced to scale back services or halt expansion plans due to surging operational costs, according to leading audit, tax and business advisory firm Blick Rothenberg.The warning
Over £18M raised: How Crowdfunder and Sport England are shaping the future of community sports funding through matched crowdfunding
More than £18 million has been raised for grassroots sport across the UK since 2018, thanks to a trailblazing partnership between Crowdfunder and Sport England — a milestone celebrated last week at a special event in the House of Commons.The
What the Bank of England’s interest rate cut means for your mortgage – and your savings
The Bank of England’s decision to cut interest rates from 4.5% to 4.25% is welcome news for mortgage holders and homebuyers, but less so for savers. The move, the fourth cut since August, comes amid global economic uncertainty, including concerns
Carmakers and engineers cheer UK-US trade deal as steel and auto tariffs slashed
British carmakers and manufacturers have welcomed the newly signed UK-US trade deal, which includes a significant reduction in tariffs on automotive and steel exports, offering long-awaited relief to key industrial sectors.The agreement — the first struck under President Trump’s renewed
John Lewis to open more cafés and restaurants to boost footfall
John Lewis is expanding its café and restaurant offering in a renewed effort to drive footfall, enhance the in-store experience, and re-establish itself as a destination retailer for middle England.The department store group has announced plans to open five new
British Airways owner IAG splashes out $23bn on new planes despite US trade war fears
British Airways parent company International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) has committed to a massive $23 billion aircraft order, brushing off concerns about softening transatlantic travel demand amid President Trump’s escalating global trade wars.In a confident update to investors, the £14
How Students Turn Knowledge into Income with Online Tutoring
University life has always come with financial pressure, but today’s students are navigating record-high living costs, rising tuition fees, and limited part-time job opportunities. As a result, many are seeking smarter, more flexible ways to earn money while continuing their