Britain’s big energy providers have paid more than £20m in compensation to customers for billing mistakes over the past five…
Month: February 2025
Close Brothers’ Financial Provision for Motor Finance Claims
Close Brothers, a British financial institution, has allocated up to £165 million to address potential motor finance claims. This move…
Italy investigates Amazon over alleged €1.2bil tax evasion
Italian prosecutors are investigating e-commerce giant Amazon and three of its executives over alleged tax evasion worth €1.2 billion (US$1.26…
From words to action: The outlook on fraud in the UK in 2025
If politicians and policymakers were feeling jubilant this time last year following indications of a 10% drop in the levels…
Analysis of the UK Government’s Plan to Digitalise Property Transactions
The UK government’s initiative to digitalise property data sharing aims to modernise the homebuying process by reducing delays and inefficiencies.…
Challenges in the Business Relationship Between the United Kingdom and Malaysia
The business relationship between the United Kingdom and Malaysia faces several challenges: Bribery and Corruption Overseas companies investing in Malaysia…
London’s Economic Outlook: Key Developments as of February 2025
Bank of England’s Monetary Policy The Bank of England’s chief economist, Huw Pill, emphasized the necessity of maintaining restrictive interest…
Trump Is Wrong on Tariffs
As President Trump threatens to slap steep tariffs on many countries, he is boasting that his taxes on imports will…
UK Fintech Stenn Faces Collapse Following Allegations of Russian Money Laundering
Stenn, a UK-based fintech company specializing in invoice financing, collapsed into administration in December 2024 following allegations of involvement in…
AstraZeneca ‘Very Disappointed’ Over Cancelled £450m Liverpool Vaccine Project
AstraZeneca’s boss has broken its silence since ditching a £450m vaccine plant expansion in Liverpool a week ago, saying the drugmaker was…