This year’s award is the 21st edition of the prestigious FT prize and is worth £30,000 to the author or authors of the winning book. It is the first for 15 years in which a novel made the longlist.

This could be catastrophic for your family business, as value may need to be extracted from the business (likely subject to income tax) in order to pay the inheritance tax bill. Hence, the effective ...

Jane Fraser has achieved a lot since she took over as Citigroup chief executive in March 2021. She has pared dismantled geographical silos, simplified business lines, cut jobs and made some big-name ...

The twin crises raise questions about the diligence going on in the hottest parts of credit markets such as direct lending and asset-backed finance, which have turbocharged the growth of private ...

BT chief executive Allison Kirkby has claimed that UK telecoms operators pay “10 times” the amount in “government inflicted costs” than peers in comparable European countries, as she warned the autumn ...

Oil executives tell survey that administration support for low prices and levies on crucial goods is scaring investors and raising costs ...

SAP, which is based in the town of Walldorf in south-west Germany, is one of Europe’s few big tech groups, with a market value of €280bn. Its shares have risen 10 per cent over the past year as the ...

Business activity in the euro area rose at the fastest pace in 16 months in September, as a rebound in Germany offset a contraction in France, where political instability is weighing on demand.

After Trump met Milei in New York on Tuesday and described him as a “truly fantastic and powerful leader”, US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent said he was considering offering Argentina a $20bn swap ...

GDP increased at an annualised rate of 3.8 per cent in the three months to the end of June, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said on Thursday in its third estimate of growth for the second quarter.

The first is the sheer cost of coming to the UK. While Trump’s threatened $100,000 H-1B fee has spread panic across Silicon Valley, UK employers who hire skilled workers through the main visa route ...

The move has exposed anew the divide between the techno-libertarians who helped finance Trump’s return to power and his Maga base. Curbing not just undocumented migrants but skilled worker visas is ...