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Cash ISA limit cut to £12,000 from 2027

Chancellor Rachel Reeves reduces the cash ISA allowance to boost investment. Discover why tax-free savings remain vital and how to navigate the new rules before the 2027 deadline.

Food inflation slows to 3% amid Black Friday deals

UK food inflation eased to 3% in November, down from 3.7% in October, as Black Friday discounts hit shops. However, experts warn of persistent pressures and challenges ahead for retailers and consumers.

Stamp Duty Holiday Aims to Boost London IPOs

The UK government introduces a stamp duty suspension on company shares to attract more IPOs to London, countering competition from New York and European markets.

Bank shares volatile amid Treasury Budget leaks

UK bank stocks experience dramatic swings as Treasury's conflicting Budget leaks create market uncertainty. Lloyds and Barclays see-saw while tax hike rumours persist. Analysis inside.

Reeves delays Shein import clampdown until 2029

Chancellor Rachel Reeves postpones scrapping controversial 'de minimis' tax break for low-cost imports until 2029, despite pressure from British retailers. The move aims to prevent border chaos while generating £500m yearly.

Asos cuts losses to £282m with AI fashion push

Asos reduces pre-tax losses to £281.6m while launching AI stylists to combat 12% sales decline. Discover how the retailer is tackling serial returners and discount culture.

Retail sales drop 1.1% in pre-Budget blow

UK retail sales fell 1.1% in October, a disappointing start to the festive season. Shoppers turned cautious ahead of the Budget and Black Friday. Discover the full impact on the sector.

JD Sports hit by UK youth unemployment

JD Sports warns annual profits will be at lower end of forecasts as high youth unemployment and lack of spare cash among under-25s causes a 3.3% sales slide in the UK, its worst-performing market.

Asda raises £568m from supermarket sell-offs

Asda has secured nearly £600m through sale-and-leaseback deals for its stores, using the funds to repay looming debt to former owner Walmart. Discover the supermarket's financial strategy.

Asda sells 24 stores in £568m property deal

Asda is selling 24 supermarkets and a distribution centre for £568m in a sale-and-leaseback deal. No stores will close, and all staff will remain in place. Read more.

Nvidia UK staff get £45m as shares rocket

Nvidia's UK employees gain nearly £45m from a generous share scheme, as the chip giant's profits and global AI dominance surge. Discover the full financial breakdown.

New M&S Food Halls Open in Clapham and Fulham

Marks & Spencer unveils two new London food halls in Clapham and Fulham this week, creating over 100 jobs and boosting festive shopping options. Get the first look inside.

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