Hapless Chancellor Rachel Reeves has hit on an unusual way of generating growth. By waging war on UK businesses.

Yorkshire’s independent gin and rum makers have warned that the Government’s spirits duty hike could be “the last straw for many small distilleries”.

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In substance and timing, AstraZeneca's decision to cancel a planned expansion of its flu vaccine facility at Speke is a blow ...

The pharmaceutical giant says the new Labour government has offered less investment than their Conservative predecessors.

The pharmaceutical giant claimed the Labour Government failed to match Tory predecessor’s offer of help for its investment in ...

The pharma giant blamed the Labour government reducing support as it dramatically torpedoed the development on Merseyside.

The pharmaceutical giant claimed the Labour Government failed to match its predecessor’s offer but the cancelled project is a blow to the chancellor’s growth agenda ...

AstraZeneca has been locked in a stand-off with the Government for months over state aid for the project, which would have ...

AstraZeneca has scrapped plans to invest £450m in expanding a vaccine manufacturing plant in Merseyside, blaming a reduction in government support. The pharmaceutical giant announced its decision just ...

AstraZeneca has axed plans to invest £450 million in a vaccine manufacturing plant in Merseyside in a fresh blow to Labour’s ...