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Reeves’ taxes push inflation to 3.5 per cent in ‘Awful April’
The recent tax increases on businesses and adjustments to the national living wage have contributed to rising consumer prices, reflecting increased operational costs for companies...
Read Full Article →Currys: Shares dip despite interest rates helping sales at retailer
Electrical retailer Currys has projected a 37 percent increase in pre-tax profit to £162 million, reflecting improved sales performance partially influenced by reduced borrowing ex...
Read Full Article →M&S: Cyber attack to hit profit by £300m
Marks and Spencer anticipates a substantial reduction in this year’s earnings due to a recent cyber incident, although the financial impact may be partly offset by cost controls, i...
Read Full Article →Red Bull diluted: Energy drink giant reduces stake in Leeds United
Red Bull’s decision not to participate in the recent £120 million share offering led to a decreased ownership percentage, impacting their financial influence as Leeds United secure...
Read Full Article →Pisces has the potential to flourish – if the FCA plays its cards right
The introduction of Pisces markets, regulated by the FCA, aims to provide growing companies with an alternative platform for funding, potentially enhancing capital access before th...
Read Full Article →Charles Tyrwhitt to move London office HQ as profits climb
The relocation of Charles Tyrwhitt’s headquarters to a more sustainable and higher-quality space in Bankside reflects its recent financial growth and commitment to supporting its e...
Read Full Article →Exclusive: Oberon AIM VCT relaunches in search of small cap rebound
Oberon’s relaunch of its AIM venture capital trust aims to capitalize on anticipated growth in smaller publicly traded companies, potentially enhancing investment opportunities and...
Read Full Article →Reform would be an economic disaster (trust me, I worked for Liz Truss)
Implementing large tax reductions without addressing their economic consequences can lead to significant financial instability, as observed through previous government experiences...
Read Full Article →Firms must be at heart of red tape overhaul, CBI boss says
Involving businesses directly in regulatory reform is crucial for effective economic progress, as their practical experience with compliance challenges can guide more impactful and...
Read Full Article →UK halts trade talks with Israel
The suspension of bilateral trade discussions may delay economic agreements and impact future commercial relations between the UK and Israel until humanitarian conditions are satis...
Read Full Article →British ports request £120m for ‘white elephant’ Brexit border posts
British ports are seeking £120 million to recover costs from infrastructure investments made for border controls that became unnecessary following recent adjustments to the UK-EU t...
Read Full Article →Analysts look to follow-on funding for London Stock Exchange IPO revival
Despite a decline in initial public offerings, the London Stock Exchange remains a key player in Europe by generating substantial capital through additional fundraising rounds afte...
Read Full Article →Insolvency levels hit highest level in eight months in Awful April
Recent data reveal a substantial rise in business failures this April, highlighting the financial strain caused by increased labor expenses and uncertainties surrounding new trade...
Read Full Article →Goldman Sachs: Investors are fleeing US stocks
Several clients of a major financial institution have expressed concerns about the stability of the US market, leading to a notable shift of investment portfolios toward alternativ...
Read Full Article →Cash ISA limit reduction abandoned by Reeves
The government’s decision to maintain the current threshold for tax-free savings accounts allows individuals to continue depositing substantial amounts without losing financial ben...
Read Full Article →London Spirit £144m sale nearly done, insists MCC chief
A consortium of American technology companies is close to finalizing a deal to acquire a near half ownership in the London Spirit cricket team, reflecting a significant investment...
Read Full Article →Senior: FTSE 250 aerospace and defence group bags new contracts
The recent £168 million agreements secured by the FTSE 250 aerospace and defence company are expected to enhance its long-term revenue streams and contribute positively to its mark...
Read Full Article →Trio of trade deals puts UK in better position “than any other country,” Rachel Reeves says
Securing recent agreements with major global partners is expected to enhance the UK’s economic opportunities and strengthen its position in international markets compared to other...
Read Full Article →Interest rate cuts need to slow down to curb inflation, says Huw Pill
The Bank of England's chief economist cautioned that reducing interest rates too quickly could accelerate price increases, emphasizing the need for a more cautious approach to mana...
Read Full Article →Greene King vs Spoons: Who is winning the great British pub battle?
Greene King and JD Wetherspoon, as leading pub chains with extensive locations nationwide, play a significant role in the British economy by generating substantial revenue and offe...
Read Full Article →Lloyds Bank boss: No evidence of harm in motor finance scandal
The motor finance controversy has prompted regulatory scrutiny of Lloyds Bank’s past lending practices, highlighting potential risks but so far not revealing financial damage to th...
Read Full Article →Centrica: British gas owner to sell stake in North Sea gas field to Ithaca Energy
Centrica’s agreement to transfer nearly half of its interest in the Cygnus asset to Ithaca Energy is expected to generate approximately £215 million, impacting its overall investme...
Read Full Article →OBR ridiculed for ‘joke of a salary’ in analyst job offer
The salary range offered for new analyst positions at the UK’s fiscal watchdog has sparked criticism due to its perceived inadequacy relative to the expected responsibilities and j...
Read Full Article →Is HSBC turning its back on Europe?
Under Georges Elhedery’s leadership, HSBC initiated a major restructuring focused on streamlining operations and emphasizing growth in Asia-Pacific, which could impact its financia...
Read Full Article →Saga more than doubles CEO’s pay despite losing £160m
Despite reporting a substantial financial loss of £160 million, the company significantly increased its chief executive’s compensation to nearly £1.9 million for the fiscal year en...
Read Full Article →Diploma: Shares in FTSE 100 firm rocket after profit upgrade
Diploma experienced a notable increase in stock value following improved forecasts and a robust first-half performance, highlighted by a 14 percent rise in revenue reaching £728.5...
Read Full Article →Tesco and Sainsbury’s supplier hit in latest cyber attack
The recent cyber incident affecting a primary logistics provider for multiple leading UK supermarkets has caused operational disruptions, potentially impacting supply chains and fi...
Read Full Article →Card Factory CEO takes home bumper pay rise
The chief executive of the retailer received a substantial increase in compensation, exceeding £1.5 million, reflecting the company’s strong sales performance during the most recen...
Read Full Article →Smiths Group: Shares jumps as demerger on track
Smiths Group experienced a notable increase in quarterly revenue, driven by robust order book growth, contributing to a positive market response amid ongoing separation efforts.
Read Full Article →Cranswick: Hummus and chicken demand boost supermarket supplier
Cranswick's increased sales, driven by strong consumer interest in fresh items and strategic acquisitions, contributed to higher-than-anticipated profits and a rise in revenue over...
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