The UK Supreme Court has ruled against Uber in a long-running legal battle that could have forced all private hire operators in England and Wales to charge VAT, a move that industry bodies had warned would lead to “seismic consequences” for businesses and passengers alike. The case, brought by Liverpool-based DELTA Taxis and supported by law firm Aaron & Partners, ...

Young shoppers are transforming the landscape of payment disputes, according to a new report from Chargebacks911, as mobile-first habits and expectations for instant service reshape how consumers resolve transaction issues. The 2025 Cardholder Dispute Index, based on responses from more than 1,200 consumers in the US and UK, reveals a sharp generational divide in dispute behaviour. Shoppers aged 18 to ...

Everyone, whether they’re a writer or not, is trying to fit into the content world, which is the main reason why so many people rely on deepfakes, AI-generated writing, and machine-crafted content. You need to put in a lot of effort to stand out and gain credibility as a content creator. This authenticity will lead to your success. But how ...

Thinking about hitting London’s streets as a private hire (PCO) driver and want to make the smartest vehicle choice? The answer, for many forward-thinking drivers, is simple, renting a Tesla. Forget the old stereotypes about minicabs, today’s savvy drivers want an edge, and Teslas are changing the game. Not only do these electric cars tick all the boxes for comfort, ...

Müller UK & Ireland has acquired kefir brand Biotiful Gut Health, marking a strategic move into the fast-growing functional health yogurt and drinks sector. Founded in 2012 by Natasha Bowes, Biotiful has helped introduce kefir — a fermented milk drink popular in Eastern Europe — to mainstream British consumers, creating a category from scratch and securing listings in Sainsbury’s, Tesco, ...

Sergei Mikhailovich Glinka is a businessman whose entire career is tied to the development of transport. He can see decades ahead and turn complex projects into working systems that improve city life and drive the economy His journey began in challenging times, and it was then that he learned to act quickly, precisely, and with an eye on the future. ...

In the constant rush of modern life, it’s easy to lose sight of who we are and what truly matters. Our schedules are packed, our notifications never stop, and stillness often feels like a luxury we can’t afford. Yet in this whirlwind, personal reflection is more than just a moment of pause—it’s a vital practice for mental clarity, emotional resilience, ...

Qt’s solid architecture, easy-to-use APIs, and many tools have made it a popular choice for building multiplatform projects. Qt’s signals, slots, widgets, and QML are well-known by developers. Qt has many advanced capabilities that are underutilized. These capabilities enable rapid user interfaces, high-performance graphics, multithreaded design, and native API integration. These advanced technologies help speed up and improve difficult software ...

New sector insights and research reveal why a rising number of UK and international infrastructure and energy companies are selecting Cyprus as their regional headquarters, with ongoing uncertainties affecting neighbouring markets. The island is quickly establishing itself as the location of choice for organisations seeking security, connectivity and sustainable growth throughout the Eastern Mediterranean, North Africa and beyond. Relocation Decisions ...

Manchester has long been associated with creativity—whether through music, food, sport, or business. The recent Oasis reunion tour was a powerful reminder of the sheer creative energy that pulses through this Northern powerhouse. So it should come as no surprise that even corporate catering in Manchester defies the norm, and the rest of the country could take note. Manchester is ...