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Lidl also looking to get a cut of the action amid record spending by world’s 2.5 billion gamers

The chancellor is first to increase corporation tax since 1974

The key figures in the spending plan outlined by the chancellor today

What will Rishi Sunak include in his budget speech on Wednesday?

Knight Frank’s new wealth report predicts global population of multimillionaires will grow by 27% over next five years

CEO Tim Cook looks to ‘small, innovative’ firms to push Apple products forward

French giant LVMH aims to ‘firmly cement’ the rapper’s ‘Ace of Spades’ brand as a luxury icon

Square Mile has potential to be an epicentre of finance and culture

Reports suggest that the chancellor is considering a six-week addition to the tax break

Physical currency use has plummeted during the pandemic

How the auto industry reacted to Jaguar Land Rover’s plan to become a net-zero-carbon business 

Critics slam ‘outrageous’ decision not to roll over unspent cash in government scheme

Industry bosses hope rebranding megrim sole and spider crab will boost domestic sales

Cumbria council to review plans after opposition from climate change campaigners

Volkswagen are the latest company to explore potential technology

Cryptocurrency’s value hits record high after car firm reveals $1.5bn investment

Tony Danker says strategic response is needed to tackle ‘triple shock’ of Brexit, Covid and climate change

The online retail company’s founder will hand over the reins in Q3

UK seeks to deepen ties with some of the world’s fastest-growing markets

Industry chiefs call for end to US tariffs after exports fall by 35%

Football and darts will be hit hard by shake up of gambling advertising laws

Small-time investors are targeting the precious metal following GameStop trading frenzy

Tesla has transformed the auto industry and made Elon Musk the richest man on the planet

Dismayed industry leaders urge government to provide roadmap for recovery

Barcelona top the Money League, but their finances have taken a huge hit

Boohoo snaps up Debenhams as Asos confirms talks to buy Topshop, Topman and Miss Selfridge

China is well on its way to achieving its goal of becoming a leading global technological superpower by 2050

Before a UK company sets up in China, it’s key to weigh up cybersecurity risks – for this, early research and expert advice are both vital

Estate agents now predict a boom in sales in the capital

Popular shows like The Crown are helping to drive revenues and profits - but the competition is also growing

Why vigilance and transparency are key to operating successfully in the world’s second-largest economy

You can snap up Aberllefenni in Wales for £1.15m - or take your pick from our list of other villages and towns for sale across the world

The system was designed to make claiming simpler - but critics say it creates ‘misery’

You should get to know the red tape, but it doesn't need to stand in your way