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Fund managers press BoE to suspend gilt sales amid market strain
Top fund managers supervising more than $1.5 trillion in assets have called on the Bank of England to halt its active sales of gilts, warning that current policy is aggravating stress in UK government bond markets.
UK signals visa cuts for countries refusing to accept migrant returns
Britain said on Monday it could cut the number of visas granted to countries that refuse to take back migrants who have no right to remain in the UK, following talks in London with allies in the Five Eyes intelligence partnership.
Fund managers press BoE to suspend gilt sales amid market strain
Top fund managers supervising more than $1.5 trillion in assets have called on the Bank of England to halt its active sales of gilts, warning that current policy is aggravating stress in UK government bond markets.
UK considers scrapping visa fees for top global talent
The UK government is exploring plans to abolish visa fees for “top global talent” such as leading scientists, academics and digital experts, in an effort to attract skilled individuals and foster economic growth.
UK public sector borrowing far exceeds forecast as spending rises
Between April and August 2025, the UK government’s public sector borrowing reached £83.8 billion, approximately £11.4 billion more than officials had forecast for that period
Google investment boosts UK growth ahead of Trump visit
The United Kingdom received a major vote of confidence today as Google confirmed plans to invest £5 billion in new projects in Britain ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s state visit.
AstraZeneca pauses £200m Cambridge investment citing policy concerns
AstraZeneca has paused a £200 million investment in its Cambridge research facility, citing concerns about UK healthcare investment policy, government drug expenditure levels and uncertainty over market returns.
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