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If UK plc is putting the skids on spending, that’s bad news
A new survey says Britain’s chief financial officers are so worried about the general election that they’ve started to rein in spending – a worrying development for the UK economy.
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A new survey says Britain’s chief financial officers are so worried about the general election that they’ve started to rein in spending – a worrying development for the UK economy.
The Conservatives and Liberal Democrats claim credit for today’s news of a 2.8 per cent rise in economic output. But Labour is dismissive, saying this is still the slowest recovery in 100 years.
Technology firm Apple makes profits of $18bn in the final quarter of 2014, smashing sales expectations and making Apple the biggest ever quarterly earner for a public company.
For the second year running Channel 4 News has won the International Emmy Award in the news category, for a series of films charting Syria’s brutal civil war.
Protesters mass at the British Museum, dressed as Vikings, to oppose the sponsorship of an exhibition by oil company BP – but when funds are low – where else can you turn?
Channel 4 News comes to you for a week of pop-up shows, travelling from Cornwall to Edinburgh to see how real the economic recovery really is. Today we’re in Edinburgh!
Coffee shop chain Starbucks pays £5m in corporation tax – its first such payment since 2009, the company confirms.
The UK arm of internet shopping giant Amazon received more money in government grants than it paid in UK corporation tax in 2012, according to new figures revealing the internet giant’s accounts.
The BBC launches a search for a new editor of Newsnight after the programme dropped a report into Jimmy Savile’s decades-long campaign of sexual abuse.
Video: Sainsbury’s chief executive Justin King tells Channel 4 News that consumers should vote with their feet if they don’t like the way firms choose to pay tax.
A BBC television investigation into sexual abuse at a children’s home failed to carry out basic checks before broadcast, according to an internal report.
A BBC report which wrongly implicated the former Tory treasurer Lord McAlpine in child abuse should never have been broadcast, the corporation’s director general says.
The BBC says Newsnight Editor Peter Rippon will “step aside with immediate effect” pending an investigation into the decision to drop the programme’s report into allegations against DJ Jimmy Savile.
The ruckus about why the BBC’s investigation into abuse allegations against Jimmy Savile was dropped, has revealed divisions between editorial staff and the corporation’s management.
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