4 d. ago Buzzworks achieve Scottish first by landing 'monumental' UK pub company award

The Ayrshire-run firm were the toast of the Publican Awards in London last night.

Events

4 d. ago Traffic lights to be reset and utility firms charged to dig up roads in bid to speed

EXCLUSIVE: TfL’s plan to tackle chronic delays on capital’s bus network revealed

Politics

8 d. ago Prince Harry 'should be questioned' amid US visa battle as new demand issued

The think tank that wants the release of Prince Harry's US visa application has now made a new demand - just days after documents relating to the long-running legal battle were released

Politics

1 week ago Rachel Reeves boosts housing plan with £600m to train brickies, engineers and sparkies

The cash will pay for 60,000 skilled construction workers to be trained - helping to fill shortfalls in the construction sector, which has 35,000 unfilled vacancies

Economics

1 week ago Resist the ‘myths’ of New York, London Stock Exchange warns UK firms

Resist the ‘myths’ of New York, London Stock Exchange warns UK firms  The Times

Events

1 week ago So much for Labour's war on quangos! Boss of Ed Miliband's Great British Energy to scoop £525,000 pay packet (and WFH two days a week)

A job advert for the chief executive role at the publicly-owned company has revealed the eye-watering pay packet on offer for the successful candidate.

Economics

1 week ago Elite London law firm fined £465,000 for Russian sanctions breaches

Former Moscow office of Herbert Smith Freehills made six payments totalling £3.9m to sanctioned banksHerbert Smith Freehills, the elite global law firm based in London, has been fined by the British government after its former Moscow office made millions of pounds in payments to sanctioned Russian banks.The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI), said it had imposed a penalty of £465,000 on HSF Moscow, which was a subsidiary of HSF London until its closure in 2022 after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Continue reading...

Economics

1 week ago London firms struggling to fill vacancies as picky job applicants demand to WFH while employers bemoan lack of 'Maths and English skills' in workers

More and more people have settled into home living while working since the first Covid-19 pandemic was declared five years ago this month.

Events

1 week ago London firms struggling to recruit staff as people want to WFH

London firms struggling to recruit staff as people want to WFH  City A.M.

Politics

2 w. ago What is the UK Skilled Worker visa and would I be eligible for one?

Spike in applicants suggests confusion around visa type, National Audit Office finds

Events

2 w. ago UK work visa changes criticised as new immigration rules loom

There had been a significant increase in the number of people holding a Skilled Worker visa claiming asylum in the UK

Economics

2 w. ago UK work visa changes made without understanding impact, watchdog finds as new immigration rules loom

There had been a significant increase in the number of people holding a Skilled Worker visa claiming asylum in the UK

Economics

2 w. ago News | Global trading firm lights up London offices with 400,000

News | Global trading firm lights up London offices with 400,000-square-foot-plus requirement  CoStar Group

Politics

2 w. ago Exposed, the 'skilled worker' ruse that saw 53 asylum claims jump to 5,300 in two years

The new 'backdoor to Britain' has witnessed at least a 100-fold increase in the number of foreign nationals arriving here as 'skilled workers' and then claiming to be refugees.

Events

2 w. ago Officials do not fully understand UK skilled worker visa, watchdog says

National Audit Office finds Home Office cannot say what the immigration mechanism is contributing to the economy

Events

2 w. ago London Law Firm Sues Former Staff in Multimillion Dollar Lawsuit

London Law Firm Sues Former Staff in Multimillion Dollar Lawsuit  Lawfuel

Economics

2 w. ago New UK visa rules for carers, skilled workers and students announced

The minimum salary required for Skilled Worker visas is being increased

Events

2 w. ago UK visa rules tightened for care staff, skilled workers and some students

The minimum salary required for Skilled Worker visas is also being increased

Events

2 w. ago New visa rules for care providers, workers and students announced by Home Office

The minimum salary required for Skilled Worker visas is also being increased

Society

3 w. ago Increasing minimum income needed for all UK work visas to £38,700 would hit firms, warn London bosses

The Tories are proposing a blanket £38,700 minimum income requirement for all UK work visas

Economics