UK News

Rate of 75% will fall to pre-crisis level if prices decline

https://www.ft.com/content/7a8e73e2-de4c-4f11-985b-80a6c56d8ee5

President and prime minister seek to increase US-UK trade in areas including defence and critical minerals

https://www.ft.com/content/8f1667f8-f17b-4a56-82af-97fd812c4fe6

Levy will only apply if prices rise above a certain level in effort to boost North Sea investment

https://www.ft.com/content/f69e5069-1a00-42c1-8219-84ccd5cbbfd9

Crunch time for former PM as allies fear committee’s findings could threaten his Commons future

https://www.ft.com/content/8f899642-faba-4ad5-98ef-0cf9b80feee2

Study casts doubt on government policy just as key roles set to be moved to Sheffield

https://www.ft.com/content/84b81dab-991e-4734-8624-a9574ac03854

Morgan Stanley moves to sever relationship with hedge fund manager following FT investigation

https://www.ft.com/content/f5a4ccf8-07d6-42d9-b6a3-1ac82231aec8

Keir Starmer has buried Corbynism, but there are concerns for business

https://www.ft.com/content/8f8a470b-a942-4b3e-817b-e3b415c73565

Also in this week’s newsletter: the coming crunch for EU food imports

https://www.ft.com/content/c70f6147-05e6-4592-9b69-ece1ee171492

Employment opportunities and the local arts scene are a big draw for the those who flock to its smart suburbs

https://www.ft.com/content/49ae3ea1-1cda-4031-8ba2-29a4638e8537

Data released by the Treasury select committee shows continued gap between base rate and what lenders offer

https://www.ft.com/content/1202268c-a9d9-4ff2-8f1f-23e93f486260

Bus and train operator’s adjusted profits more than double despite a key government rail contract loss

https://www.ft.com/content/48e3127b-bb11-4488-8a85-b2e2707b2279

Donors give £12.3mn to Conservative party in first quarter, while Labour receives £5.9mn

https://www.ft.com/content/fd7df5c0-9d13-4fff-be49-cf1404b02717

Egyptian-born billionaire lived ‘hand to mouth’ after Nasser nationalised his father’s company but now owns a sprawling conglomerate

https://www.ft.com/content/1ace56ca-e3af-4171-b601-4f68c7ef7c8c

NHS data showing rise in routine care backlog to 7.4mn piles fresh pressure on government

https://www.ft.com/content/4a2f4e9b-99be-4ffb-b146-9951e0e46516

London bans imports of Belarusian gold, cement, wood and rubber, and restricts access to its financial markets

https://www.ft.com/content/38b7e9dd-28b8-4da9-b842-5c49017e1d7f

Cross-border transfers fintech follows WE Soda’s intention to float

https://www.ft.com/content/09be8856-cb36-463a-82cc-9a6cb1e05478

The chancellor’s fiscal rules give him room for pledges that please the Conservative backbenches but there’s a big caveat

https://www.ft.com/content/78686c92-33c8-4cce-8b9c-c2f5c3fc1d5e

World’s largest building materials group wins strong investor backing for plan to become ‘a truly American company’

https://www.ft.com/content/90a9e46e-ce6d-4787-b933-adfc27b94792

UK group reports 60% drop in first-half profits after turmoil of last year’s mini-Budget

https://www.ft.com/content/a960f583-621c-409e-bfc3-47719a46d33e

Team Starmer may need an injection of that ‘hopey-changey stuff’ to pull off an election win

https://www.ft.com/content/5bcd80bf-9b1a-41b8-9e32-e46d353dadcc

Leveragin’ la vida local

https://www.ft.com/content/05856037-ea52-42ed-bfca-19eb42a3fc9f

The Labour party is currently well ahead in the opinion polls. What sort of government is Keir Starmer planning and what sort of politician is the Labour leader?

https://www.ft.com/starmer-project

What would a Labour government do about China, Ukraine and Brexit?

https://www.ft.com/content/923db4cf-0c9c-4511-8e76-a329ff5dfda7

UK’s largest corporate retirement plan wants to take advantage of banks’ growing reluctance to lend

https://www.ft.com/content/d28ce3b9-f830-46a6-9ece-9f5f4e933c56

If Labour wins the next election, it is likely to encounter a much harsher environment than when it won power in 1997

https://www.ft.com/content/e910f8e4-013f-4efb-87a1-770354341d37