Business news
Tax perks removed for ECOS company cars
Income tax applies from October 2026.UK businesses cut jobs amid weak demand
Higher taxes and global tensions hit confidence.UK and India agree landmark trade deal
Tariff cuts, investment, and closer business ties.Country house sales edge up in June
Falling prices and tax changes tempt buyers back.UK inflation surges to 3.6%
Rising food and fuel costs challenge Chancellor Reeves.Inheritance tax to apply to unused pensions
Change from April 2027 affects thousands of estates.Treasury to update anti-money laundering rules
New rules clarify due diligence and trust registration.Government targets exploitative unpaid internships
New proposals aim to strengthen worker protections.UK job market continues to deteriorate
Rising unemployment and falling vacancies hit confidence.Strategy pledges growth‑friendly rules for UK finance
Government targets competitiveness in regulatory overhaul.
In the 11th and 12th centuries half a million pilgrims a year travelled on foot from all over Europe to Santiago de Compostela in northern Spain. In September 1992 Patrick Shanahan retraced their steps, recording his 500 mile journey in a series of photographs, some of which are reproduced on this website.