Entries by BBC News

What is stamp duty and how is it changing?

Home buyers in England and Northern Ireland will pay more stamp duty from 1 April when thresholds rise.

Heathrow warned by airlines about power supply days before shutdown

MPs hear the airport was warned about power supply resilience days before the disruptive closure.

Trump poised to reshape global economy and how world does business

The BBC’s economics editor Faisal Islam explains why a US tariff on goods imported into America is such a big deal for both consumers and countries.

Council offers grants to help with cost of living

Rotherham Council allocates £4.3m to helping its residents with food and energy costs.

‘National Insurance rise may force us to close’

Charities and childcare centres say they are being hit by the tax increase but cannot raise prices.

‘National Insurance rise may force us to close’

Charities and childcare centres say they are being hit by the tax increase but cannot raise prices.

Tariffs ‘biggest threat to Irish economy in long time’ – taoiseach

US President Donald Trump is expected to announce a new round of tariffs later on Wednesday.

Trump-endorsed news channel sees shares surge 2,200%

Conservative US cable TV channel Newsmax started trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Monday.

Trump-endorsed news channel sees shares surge 2,200%

Conservative US cable TV channel Newsmax started trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Monday.

Trump poised to reshape global economy and how world does business

The BBC’s economics editor Faisal Islam explains why a US tariff on goods imported into America is such a big deal for both consumers and countries.