‘Radical’ property tax would hit older and wealthier people, experts warn
Replacing stamp duty with annual levy on homes over £500,000 ‘would support economic growth’ — but impact London and south-east hardest
National/regional news and analysis
Tech stocks are sending a warning
Sell-off provides a reminder of the risks of the sector’s dominance in public and private markets
UK lenders pull back from green mortgage market
Fall in number of deals sparks questions over market’s role in Britain’s drive to decarbonise the economy
Can you run a Premier League football club?
Step into the boardroom, navigate profit and sustainability rules and guide your club to glory
Reuniting the old crew at a new bank is tough
Hiring star bankers and letting them bring their own posse has had mixed results
Why gold may be losing its shine as a safe-haven investment
TSViPhoto/ShutterstockThe price of gold reached a historic high in April and remains close to that value. Conventional investing wisdom puts gold as a “safe-haven” asset – one that investors move towards in times of crises as they desert higher-risk assets such as stocks.
Topshop’s return to the high street must appeal to gen-Z to succeed
During the 2000s and 2010s, Topshop was a fashion powerhouse – an icon of the British high street. A combination of music, make-up and the latest fashions allowed the retailer to thrive in popularity. And high profile celebrity collaborations with model Kate Moss and singer Beyoncé also raised Topshop’s profile in a crowded retail market.
JPMorgan to pay $330mn to Malaysia to settle 1MDB claims
Fraud on country’s sovereign wealth fund was one of the biggest in history
FirstFT: Powell’s moment at Jackson Hole
Also in today’s newsletter, Santander’s Wall Street ambitions and OnlyFans’ revenues surge as it explores sale
Government lines up crackdown on NGOs as next piece in harsher migration policy
The government is doubling down on the stricter migration policy and harsher rhetoric on the issue, which has intensified since Thanos Plevris took over as the country's Migration Minister.
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