U.K. economy

Chancellor Rachel Reeves

Ultrawealthy are looking to leave the U.K. thanks to tax hikes—but the CEO of $1 billion tax platform says it’s their ‘social responsibility’ to stay

By Orianna Rosa Royle

November 25, 2025

An employee polishes paint on the bodywork of a Range Rover sports utility vehicle (SUV) in the paint shop at Tata Motors Ltd.'s Jaguar Land Rover vehicle manufacturing plant in Solihull, UK, on Friday, Jan. 20, 2023. Tata Motors are due to report their latest results on Wednesday.

Trump tariffs help push U.K. auto sector to worst production figures in more than 70 years

May 29, 2025

Larry Fink, chief executive officer of Blackrock Inc., during an interview on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Friday, April 11, 2025. US assets slumped across the board as the intensifying US-China trade spat threatens turmoil in the economy and the financial system.

BlackRock is piling money into the U.K. as Larry Fink claims the country has discovered its ‘capitulation point’

April 28, 2025

Ex-Monzo CEO Tom Blomfield talks at TechCrunch Disrupt Berlin 2017 at Arena Berlin on December 4, 2017

Monzo founder says the American dream is ‘antithetical’ to British culture, where a ‘know your place’ attitude kills innovation

February 6, 2025

Ray Dalio, Founder and CIO Mentor, Bridgewater Associates speaks onstage during The Wall Street Journal's 2024 The Future Of Everything Festival at Spring Studios on May 22, 2024 in New York City.

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio warns U.K. is at risk of entering ‘debt death spiral’

January 21, 2025

U.K. economy ticks upward, but lethargic growth remains a challenge for PM Keir Starmer

U.K. economy ticks upward, but lethargic growth remains a challenge for PM Keir Starmer

By Ben Perry and AFP

January 16, 2025

Businesswoman leading informal meeting in modern open plan office

U.K. millennials will probably never experience the same income boom as Gen X and baby boomers, major study shows

December 19, 2024

James Watt, chief executive officer of Brewdog Plc, poses for a photograph at the company's bar in Shoreditch, London, U.K., on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015.

Multimillionaire Brewdog co-founder asks LinkedIn if he should delay his marriage by 3 years to save on taxes

December 18, 2024

Ineos Chairman Jim Ratcliffe reacts during a media event to reveal the new livery for Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team's race car the for the upcoming 2020 season, at the Royal Automobile Club in London on February 10, 2020.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos says U.K. is too ‘negative’ as chemicals group opts to pump $3 billion into Trump’s U.S. instead

December 17, 2024

Skyscrapers stand in the center of London.

Top investor dubs U.K. a ‘banana economy’ with a ‘build absolutely nothing anywhere near anything’ mantra

December 17, 2024

James Dyson speaking

James Dyson, Elon Musk, and Jeremy Clarkson among the chorus of rich and famous criticizing new U.K. budget as the ‘death of entrepreneurship’

By Prarthana Prakash

November 4, 2024

A young woman works at a desk.

Gen Z and young millennial employees are missing the equivalent of one day’s work every week due to mental health concerns, research shows

By Orianna Rosa Royle

October 31, 2024

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U.K. joins Europe in targeting the super-rich with fresh crackdown on foreign wealth, capital gains, and private jets

By Prarthana Prakash

October 30, 2024

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British firms with a combined £2.6 billion in revenue are considering fleeing the country, fearing fresh tax hikes in the budget

By Prarthana Prakash

October 28, 2024

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Bernard Arnault’s email address was accidentally leaked by the U.K. government on the eve of its make-or-break investment summit

By Prarthana Prakash

October 14, 2024

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