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网页Bank of England interest rate cut, first for 4 years The long awaited interest rate reduction has finally arrived but only just. The decision to reduce rates from 5.25% to 5% ... more. Budget 2024 in summary In a strategic move to rejuvenate Conservative electoral prospects, Jeremy Hunt unveiled a Budget prioritizing tax relief for workers and ...
Inflation unchanged at 2.2% for August - | New Business
网页1 天前 · Home » » Inflation unchanged at 2.2% for August. While there were weak hopes that inflation might drop back to the 2% Bank of England target rate, forecasters were prepared for an unchanged or slightly higher figure. This almost certainly means we have to wait a little longer for the next ¼% rate cut, that most economists feel will happen ...
The Investing in Women Code backs UK female founders
网页2 天之前 · The Department for Business and Trade has published its annual Investing in Women Code which finds that venture capital fund managers who have signed up to the Code are more likely to invest in female founders.. 32% of all venture capital deals made by Investing in Women Code signatories were in female-founded companies last year, compared to the market average of 28%, revealed in the latest ...
Helping SMEs unlock the power of international trade
网页4 天之前 · By Tim Reid, Chief Executive of UK Export Finance. In April, the Office for National Statistics published data showing that since 2020, there has been 63 percent growth in real terms in the export of services and 7 percent growth for goods.International trade is one of the drivers of growth in modern Britain, as it has been for decades - …
Startup School for Seniors Steps Up as Growing Numbers of Over …
网页In early January, IPSE (the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed) released ground breaking analysis revealing a remarkable surge in self-employment among individuals over the age of 50 - and despite an overall decrease in the total solo self-employed population since 2020, the number of business owners in this age group is experiencing significant growth.
Artificial Intelligence and wildfires - New Business
网页1 天前 · The machine learning models used for fire detection are trained on large datasets that include both fire and non-fire scenarios to accurately identify fires based on the characteristics of smoke and other factors. The models are also rigorously trained to reduce the prevalence of false positive fire alerts. Cameras and AI.
More than one million over 50s now work for themselves as …
网页The analysis, published today by IPSE (the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed), found that the number of self-employed business owners aged 50 and over surged to 1.1 million in 2023 - 89,000 more than in 2020 - despite the total solo self-employed population falling by 154,000 in the same period.
Toyota achieves record UK new car market share
网页The RAV4 Hybrid notably increased in its sales volume by 28.4% in a market segment that fell overall by 37.9%. Performance in fleet and business car sales also established new record market shares: 5.5% for Toyota passenger cars, 5.01% for all Toyota brand vehicles and 5.51% for all Toyota (GB) sales. The health emergency required Toyota's ...
New £53 million funding for UK manufacturers to boost …
网页Five brand new digital manufacturing research centres and projects to help supply chains become more productive are among recipients of £53 million of new government funding to drive the development of the latest digital manufacturing technologies, Investment Minister Lord Grimstone announced today.