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  • Sunday, 4 August, 2024
    UK chancellor to court investors in New York visit

    Rachel Reeves will attempt to sell Britain under Labour as a ‘stable place to do business’

    Rachel Reeves
  • Wednesday, 24 July, 2024
    UK inward investment being thwarted by bureaucracy, warns minister

    Lord Spencer Livermore says the government must break down obstacles to companies spending in Britain

    Lord Spencer Livermore, financial secretary to the Treasury
  • Friday, 21 June, 2024
    UK tax
    Wealthy foreigners step up plans to leave UK as taxes increase

    Plans by both main political parties to abolish ‘non-dom’ regime prompts departures

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  • Wednesday, 1 May, 2024
    Climate Change Committee
    UK ‘not exciting’ for green investors, says former climate adviser

    Ex-CCC head warns Rishi Sunak’s rollback on net zero has driven investment elsewhere

    Chris Stark outgoing head of Climate Change Committee. Photographed in St James Park, London.
  • Saturday, 30 March, 2024
    News in-depthUK infrastructure
    Cambridge innovation hub at risk from lack of infrastructure, warn businesses

    Jeremy Hunt told that a lack of housing, water and transport is holding the city back

    The Cambridge Biomedical campus
  • Friday, 22 March, 2024
    Q&AIsas
    Need to Know: the British Isa

    Investors will have to wait to see which assets are included

  • Monday, 4 December, 2023
    Toyota Motor Corp
    Toyota explores UK investments after hybrid ban postponed

    Japanese group says decision to allow sales until 2035 has helped it ‘remain competitive’

    Work on a hydrogen-powered Toyota Hilux
  • Monday, 27 November, 2023
    Sunak courts international investors with UK’s ‘low tax approach’

    British prime minister uses summit to unveil nearly £30bn in pledges and MoUs with global companies

    Rishi Sunak delivers the keynote speech at the Global Investment Summit at Hampton Court Palace
  • Sunday, 26 November, 2023
    UK economy
    Sunak to trumpet UK investment pledges at global business summit

    Prime minister will highlight nearly £30bn of long-term backing from international investors

    Prime Minister Rishi Sunak
  • Wednesday, 22 November, 2023
    Autumn Statement
    UK must adopt strategic approach to woo foreign investment, says Harrington report

    Review recommends state-backed plan for boosting FDI similar to US and European governments

    Richard Harrington
  • Monday, 11 September, 2023
    UK business
    Oxford Mini plant saved with £600mn UK electric car investment

    BMW to produce two new models co-developed with China from 2026

    A Mini car with lights on travels through the Oxford plant
  • Wednesday, 5 July, 2023
    Britain warned of ‘big threat’ it faces from US green subsidies

    Adviser to chancellor Jeremy Hunt says UK must overhaul the way it tries to secure inward investment

    The sun sets behind the wind turbines of Burbo Bank Offshore Wind Farm off Wallasey
  • Wednesday, 21 June, 2023
    UK needs pension ‘superfunds’ to drive business investment, says think-tank

    Resolution Foundation says managers need to be put under more pressure to invest for the long term

    The Resolution Foundation urged ministers to launch reforms to encourage consolidation in the pensions industry
  • Monday, 19 June, 2023
    Electric vehicles
    UK warned against being ‘overly reliant’ on Chinese EV batteries

    Badenoch speaks out as deal between Tata and China’s Envision for Britain’s second big factory expected soon

  • Friday, 17 March, 2023
    UK Budget
    Hunt drops plans for sovereign wealth funds to pay corporation tax

    Proposals would have removed what some see as an unfair advantage over other institutional investors

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  • Friday, 10 February, 2023
    Committee on Foreign Investment in the US
    US clears UK to keep exemption from foreign investment reviews

    Real estate and non-controlling deals free from screenings after Britain steps up rules

  • Friday, 13 January, 2023
    UK on course for £10bn of UAE investment after relationship reset

    Minister admits last year’s political chaos potentially slowed pace of inward commitments from the Gulf state

  • Monday, 12 December, 2022
    Financial services
    UK ‘foreign influence’ register criticised by City group

    TheCityUK warns planned regime risks ‘seriously damaging’ financial and professional services sector

    Commuters make their way over London Bridge towards the City of London
  • Tuesday, 5 July, 2022
    UK tax
    UK Treasury plans to levy more corporation tax from sovereign funds

    Scheme going out for consultation could hit inward investment, experts fear

    Paddington Central office complex
  • Tuesday, 24 May, 2022
    Qatar pledges to invest £10bn in UK over next five years

    Technology, healthcare, infrastructure and clean energy will be part of drive to woo Gulf states

    Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani
  • Friday, 29 April, 2022
    Commercial property
    World’s biggest property investors buy into ‘science superpower’ UK

    Tishman Speyer, Bellco and Brookfield among those increasing their bets on expanding life sciences

  • Tuesday, 15 February, 2022
    Polestar
    Electric car maker Polestar to open Midlands research base in boost for UK

    Britain’s expertise in Formula 1 engineering and production of high performance cars behind decision

    Bonnet of a yellow Polestar 1 car
  • Wednesday, 27 October, 2021
    Saudi chemicals group to invest £150m in Teesside plant

    Sabic reopening of Olefins 6 ‘cracker’ comes as UK tries to strengthen trade links with Gulf states

    Sabic’s Olefins 6 plant
  • Tuesday, 19 October, 2021
    Britain courts global players to boost post-Brexit investment

    Government charm offensive at Science Museum and Windsor Castle to entice overseas spending focused on net-zero goals

  • Wednesday, 6 October, 2021
    LexBiotech
    UK life science start-ups: Boris behind the investment curve Premium content

    A turnround is under way — but British investors may be missing a trick

    Scientist working in a laboratory
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