Call for business rates reform as Scots face cost of living crunch

Faisal IslamBBC Economics Editor Getty Images Chancellor Rachel Reeves said, despite the IMF’s upgrade to UK economic growth, “for too many people, our economy feels stuck” The UK is forecast to be the second-fastest growing of the world’s most advanced economies this year, according to new projections from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The rates…

Suranjana Tewari,Asia Business Correspondentand Lily Jamali,North America Technology Correspondent VCG via Getty Images TikTok announced on Thursday that it has finalised a deal that will allow the hugely popular short-video app to continue operating in the US. The deal comes after a years-long tussle between Washington and Beijing that began in Trump’s first term in…