Business News

Debenhams is on the verge of securing a £200m funding lifeline from lenders that would position the ailing department store chain to evade the clutches of Mike Ashley, its ‎biggest shareholder.

Sky News can reveal that the government has taken out hundreds of gagging orders as part of its preparations for a no-deal Brexit.

Theresa May is facing demands to change course over Brexit from the CBI and TUC as she pleads for a Brexit delay in Brussels.

The Bank of England has warned that the "nature and timing" of the UK's departure from the EU will determine the country’s economic outlook.

EU leaders have granted Theresa May's request to delay Brexit, giving the UK a two-tier extension.

Fashion retailer Next says a no-deal Brexit could save it up to £15m thanks to lower tariffs and that it would pass on "modest" savings to shoppers.

The UK economy provided some unexpected positive news today as high street sales grew by more than anticipated and the public finances continued to outperform.

House builder Persimmon says buyers will be able to hold back thousands of pounds worth of the price of a home so that faults can be fixed, in an industry first.

Small businesses are resigned to whatever happens with Brexit as they do not have the resources to plan for a no-deal scenario, according to the Federation of Small Businesses. 

One of Britain's biggest steel stockholding businesses is in last-ditch talks to avoid collapse just days after MPs accused the government of neglecting the wider steel industry.