UK services sector stumbles to four-month low as political uncertainty weighs on economy
UK services PMI falls to from 53.8 to 53.4 in June, as optimism sinks to lowest level since 2011.
Eight in 10 graduates will never repay their student loans
IFS warns graduates could leave university with debts of up to £58,000.
The era of low interest rates is ten years old today – but savers won't send a cake
The financial crisis and last summer's Brexit vote has seen interest rates fall from 5.75% to 0.25%.
Mike Ashley case: Claims against tycoon are just 'drink banter', High Court told
Ashley's legal team states Jeffrey Blue's case against the Sports Direct owner is an 'opportunistic try-on'.
BT Sport kicks rivals into touch with landmark European rugby TV deal
Broadcaster will have exclusive rights to all European Champions Cup and Challenge Cup games from 2018-19.
Carlsberg swoops into hipster scene as it buys London Fields Brewery
London craft brewer had been on the market for £1m since last year.
Subway to create 5,000 jobs in Britain as it bids for high street domination
World's largest fast food chain aims to have 3,000 stores across Britain and Ireland by 2020.
Four former Barclays executives appear in court over Qatari fundraising deal
The Serious Fraud Office has charged the bank and former executives over an £11.8bn fundraising.
Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley 'took naps under the table during boring meetings'
Sports Direct founder faces suit from investment banker Jeffrey Blue over alleged breach of agreement.
Property crunch: One in seven tenants spend over half of their income on rent
Data from the Local Government Association shows average deposit costs 71% of a first-time buyer's annual income.
UK manufacturing sector slows to three-month low
Markit PMI falls to 54.3 from 56.3 as output and new orders both grow at slower than expected pace.
British firms spend £2bn a year trying to fill vacancies as skills shortage worsens
Open University survey shows 90% of firms struggle to find candidates with the right requirements.
Sky and BBC hit rivals for six as new £1bn TV deal gets green light
Cricket will return to free-to-air TV for the first time since 2005, with the BBC set to show T20 games.
Apple pays only 1% tax in Britain despite making £7.5bn since iPhone launch
Companies House figures show Apple paid just £82.1m in taxes in the UK since 2007.
Slow pace of UK economy confirmed in first three months of year
First quarter GDP growth unrevised at 0.2% as consumer facing industries suffer slowdown.
Warning lights on for the UK economy? Fears grow over surge in unsecured borrowing and easy credit
Rising inflation forces Britons to dip further into their pockets to continue spending.
Bank of England needs to 'look seriously' at interest rate hike to fight inflation
Persistently low wages have contributed to historic low rates says BoE's chief economist Andy Haldane.
Dismantling North Sea oil and gas rigs could cost UK taxpayers £60bn
Oil and Gas Authority warns the cost of decommissioning oil and gas projects could spiral out of control.
UK mortgage approvals and borrowing rise as households shrug off pay squeeze
Bank of England data shows mortgage approval rate hits highest level since March 2016 last month.
Tesco and Booker urge watchdog to fast-track competition probe into £3.7bn deal
CMA could bring Phase 1 of the investigation to an end 10 days ahead of schedule.
Brexit could blow a €20bn hole in EU budget, says European commissioner
Britain's exit from the EU could also spell the end for a rebate received by some member states
UK car industry slams on the brakes as production plummets 10%
Industry warns of potential £4.5bn hit post-Brexit amid worries of increasing custom costs.
Rupert Murdoch: Charting the media mogul's rise and his net worth
The Australian has built one of the largest media empire in the world, including The Sun, The Times and Fox News.
Tesco set to slash 1,200 jobs at its head office
Retailer set to cull 25% of staff at its offices in Welwyn Garden City and Hatfield.
FCA calls for sweeping changes in £7trn investment industry
City regulator urges asset management firms to be more transparent on costs and charges.
UK house prices rebound from three-month decline in June
Nationwide survey shows UK house prices climbed 1.1% month-on-month in June.
Tullow toasts debt reduction but warns against low oil prices
Oil producer sees debt decline $950m in the first half on the back of a successful share issue.
Ireland to sell more shares in bailed-out AIB after oversubscribed IPO
Dublin might sell more than its 25% stake amid high demand from investors.
Britain faces skills crunch as over a million foreign workers could leave post-Brexit
Deloitte survey finds 47% of EU workers are considering leaving the UK within five years.
Petrofac hails contract wins for positive start to 2017 but Unaoil saga lingers on
Oil and gas services group expects H1 underlying profit to be in the $135m-$145m range.
