UK shop prices dropped 2% year-on-year in August
UK shop prices fell 2% year-on-year in August, compared with a 1.6% year-on-year fall in July, according to British Retail Consortium (BRC).
The fall in...
Replace corporation tax with tax on shareholder earnings urges think tank
The UK government should replace corporation tax with a system that taxes income distributed to shareholders, says a right-wing think tank in a new...
Japanese companies will leave UK unless EU free trade deal is signed
Japanese companies with their European headquarters located in the UK have warned that they will relocate to an EU member state if Britain does...
Sausage stalls pay more tax than Starbucks and Amazon
Austrian sausage stalls pay more tax than Starbucks, Amazon and other multinational corporations, said Christian Kern, who is Chancellor of Austria and chairman of...
UK high street chain Marks & Spencer reportedly cutting 500 jobs
UK retail chain Marks & Spencer is reportedly going to cut 500 jobs at its head office, according to a Sky News report.
Sky said...
UK FTSE 100 rose 2.2% on Friday after disappointing US jobs data
The FTSE 100 Index rose 2.2% on Friday after US employment data failed to meet expectations, causing the dollar to drop - boosting prospects...
Thousands of UK churches switch to renewable energy
Over 3,500 Christian churches across the UK have or are planning to switch their electricity supply to renewable energy.
The announcement by an alliance of...
Richest company accuses largest bureaucracy of political crap
Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple, the world’s richest company, is accusing the European Commission, the world’s largest bureaucracy, of ‘political crap’ in its...
UK construction recovers but Brexit fears persist
The UK construction industry recovered slightly in August after expectations plunged to a seven-year low in July, new figures suggest - but Brexit fears...
Investment banking jobs harder to get if you don’t wear the right shoes
Investment banking jobs are less likely to be filled by bright youngsters from less advantaged backgrounds and more likely to be given to those...