The Sky News Business Podcast

Ian King speaks to business minister, Lord Callanan, about 285 million pounds of government funding aimed at helping to support more renewable energy projects. Plus, hear from Octopus Energy about how it's riding out the storm of rising wholesale prices. And Alisha Butler of Phoenix Solicitors - a legal firm in Wirral - joins the show to discuss claims being made against the online estate agency Purplebricks.

In today's episode, Ian's studying the latest GDP figures, which show some 'bumps in the road' to recovery.He's also asking why firms don't do more to plan for the departure of their top bosses, and he's joined by the chief executive of a Welsh distillery which is launching a new charity whisky.

On today's business podcast, Ian King asks how people - and companies - across England are responding to new Covid restrictions.He also explores a report which says Ofgem's failures have let energy customers down.Ian also speaks to the Chief Executive of financial tech company Tipalti after its value has increased - four times what it was worth a year ago.

On today's business podcast, Ian King covers how TUI, Europe's biggest tour operator, says that it expects bookings for next summer to return to pre-pandemic levels.He also explores how hostility against customer-facing staff is apparently getting worse as Christmas approaches.Ian also questions how governments and health authorities can prepare for future pandemics.

Today Sky's Ian King speaks to the travel industry to find out the impact of the reintroduction of coronavirus restrictions. He'll also hear from Virgin Media O2 about its broadband speed plans for millions of customers. And he'll ask whether hybrid working is here to stay.

Today Sky’s Ian King is in conversation with the chief economist at the CBI to discuss the UK’s economic recovery, which is predicted to slow down. He’ll also speak with Lord Gerry Grimstone from the department of international trade about US tariffs on British goods.

Today Ian's in conversation with the head of the National Audit Office, as the government comes under fire for failing to prevent billions of pounds worth of fraud in its bounce-back loan scheme. He's also discussing Turkey's mounting economic woes, and he's chatting to the British entrepreneur whose Bible app has the backing of Hollywood and the Archbishop of Canterbury.

On today's episode, Ian King speaks to Robert Gardner from Nationwide about rising house prices. He'll also be discussing deals made at the Cop26 climate conference to cut methane emissions. And Bristol is hoping to become a world-renowned city for so-called deep tech.

Ian King speaks to the chief executive of the British Retail Consortium about the effect mandatory face masks will have on business. He's also discussing the resignation of Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, and the implications that will have on the social media firm. And DHL Express chief executive John Pearson speaks about globalisation and how that's affected supply chains.

Ian King speaks to the chief executive of Barclaycard to discuss whether or not shoppers are willing to splash the cash on Black Friday following a surge in inflation. Plus, hear from the chief executive of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders about an "extremely worrying" fall in demand for UK cars. And founder of Benji's Buns joins the show to talk about his start-up business, which aims to raise awareness of the physical and mental health issues around food.