Investigation into pre-Budget leaks is under way, MPs told
Josh MartinBusiness reporterGetty ImagesEV levies, tourist taxes, pension changes and income tax policy were announced in the Budget on 26 November, but were reported by media beforehandChancellor Rachel Reeves is…
How family firms can best plan for succession
David SilverbergBusiness reporterAFP via Getty ImagesIn September it was announced that Rupert Murdoch would hand over the reins to his eldest son LachlanWhen Rupert Murdoch and his children finally reached…
A driver killed my parents – attitudes to speeding need to change
A speeding driver killed my parents - there needs to be a cultural changeKaty AustinTransport correspondent BBCClaire Corkery is calling for a change in attitudes towards speeding after her parents…
Trump administration to roll back fuel economy rules set under Biden
Natalie ShermanBusiness reporterThe US is set to loosen its fuel economy rules, reversing another Biden-era policy that had been expected to lead to increased take-up of electric cars. US President…
Keir Starmer criticises South East Water as 24,000 homes affected
Boil water warning after Kent and Sussex supply failureStuart Maisner,Hsin-Yi LoandDaniel Sexton,South EastGetty ImagesPeople have been advised to boil tap water before drinkingWater misery has returned for about 24,000 households…
People admit to ‘secret spending’ without telling partners
Archie Mitchell,Business reporterandMichael Sheils McNameeGetty ImagesBritish adults are hiding their outgoings on things like beauty products, gambling and cryptocurrencies from their partners as part of a pattern of "secret spending",…