Artificial intelligence may be revolutionising everything from admin to healthcare, but would you trust it with your legal affairs? According to a new survey by The Legal Director, half of UK adults would — a finding that has sparked both fascination and concern across the legal sector. The poll found that 50% of Brits would […]
Sir Keir Starmer has unveiled a £1 billion investment package aimed at scaling up the UK’s computing power twentyfold, in a major push to solidify Britain’s status as a global technology and artificial intelligence leader. Opening London Tech Week this morning, the prime minister said the investment would form part of the government’s long-term ambition […]
Global business leaders are becoming increasingly paralysed by a relentless cycle of crises, with their excessive caution now posing a significant threat to growth, according to BDO’s Global Risk Landscape Report 2025. The annual report, based on a survey of 500 C-suite executives at firms with revenues over $100 million, reveals that 84% of decision-makers […]
Electric vehicle charge point operator Believ has secured £300 million in funding to install at least 30,000 public EV chargers across the UK, in a move that cements its position as one of the country’s best-backed providers and significantly boosts Britain’s charging infrastructure. The investment—led by Believ’s joint owners Liberty Global and Zouk Capital, along […]
The number of inheritance tax (IHT) investigations launched by HM Revenue & Customs has soared by more than a third over the past year, as the government intensifies efforts to crack down on underpayment and boost Treasury revenues. New figures obtained through a Freedom of Information request by accountancy firm Price Bailey reveal that HMRC […]