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10.10.2024 - 15:25
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Sky News
The Michelin star chef who once made £3.2m mistake – but is now punching back after terrible year for famous culinary names
Jason Atherton is not getting much sleep.Hardly a week has gone by this year without another big-name chef closing a restaurant amid rising costs, staff shortages and a sense the public isn’t willing to blow out on high-end food the way they used to. Marco Pierre White, Michel Roux Jr, Marcus Wareing, Monica Galetti, Simon …
10.10.2024 - 14:01
Business
Sky News
Scores of companies take AIM at Reeves over tax threat
More than 140 London-listed companies including Fevertree Drinks, Jet2, Mothercare and YouGov have warned the chancellor that uncertainty over the continuation of a vital tax incentive is damaging investor confidence ahead of this month’s Budget.Sky News can exclusively reveal that AIM-quoted businesses generating combined profits of £1.5bn and employing more than 120,000 people have written …
10.10.2024 - 12:00
Business
Sky News
Monzo staff to sell shares as valuation soars again to £4.5bn
Hundreds of employees of the digital bank Monzo are being given the opportunity to sell part of their stakes in the company as its valuation soars to £4.5bn.Sky News has learnt that Monzo notified staff on Thursday that it was launching a secondary share sale backed by a number of the world’s leading technology investors. …
10.10.2024 - 10:12
Business
Business Live
Investors withdraw £1.1bn from Liontrust as UK budget concerns impact fund flows
Liontrust experienced a slump in assets under management over the summer as investors withdrew £1.1bn from its funds. Every sector of the asset manager’s operations witnessed net outflows in the second quarter of its fiscal year, with UK retail funds and managed portfolio services, the largest areas, seeing a £904m departure by investors, as reported …
10.10.2024 - 09:47
Business
Sky News
Reynolds axes Board of Trade members as Investment Summit looms
Jonathan Reynolds, the business secretary, has axed government advisers including the founder of Anya Hindmarch, the boss of Universal Music Group and a former Lord Mayor of the City of London, it has emerged just days before Labour’s flagship investment summit.Sky News understands that Mr Reynolds wrote to members of the Board of Trade in …
10.10.2024 - 08:30
Business
Evening Standard
Aldi plans seasonal recruitment drive
Our unmissable weekly email of all the gossip, rumours and covert goings-on inside the Square MileSign upI would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice.Supermarket giant Aldi is planning to hire 3,500 workers in the run-up to the busy festive season.Jobs on offer include permanent roles …
09.10.2024 - 23:01
Business
Evening Standard
New workers rights unveiled against backdrop of ‘strike Britain’
Our unmissable weekly email of all the gossip, rumours and covert goings-on inside the Square MileSign upI would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice.The government said its Employment Rights Bill is being unveiled against a backdrop of it inheriting a “battered” economy from the Conservatives, …
09.10.2024 - 23:01
Business
Evening Standard
More giant ‘water batteries’ planned under scheme to boost clean energy storage
Our unmissable weekly email of all the gossip, rumours and covert goings-on inside the Square MileSign upI would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice.Britain could get a swathe of giant so-called “water batteries” in the coming years, under a new scheme to boost investment into …
09.10.2024 - 23:01
Business
Evening Standard
Reeves may need tax increases worth £25 billion – IFS
Our unmissable weekly email of all the gossip, rumours and covert goings-on inside the Square MileSign upI would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice.Rachel Reeves may need to raise up to £25 billion from tax increases if she wants to keep spending rising with national …
09.10.2024 - 22:31
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Sky News
Chancellor warned taxes may ‘need to be raised by £25bn’
The chancellor will need to raise taxes by £25bn if she wants to keep spending rising with national income, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS).In its annual ‘Green Budget’ analysis, the IFS warned that the government would have to dramatically increase the £9bn of tax rises outlined in its manifesto to meet the …
09.10.2024 - 19:00
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Sky News
Labour sweetens its employment rights bill to bring business on side
The employment bill is an attempt to reconcile a central Labour election pledge – to extend workers’ rights – with another, the imperative to deliver economic growth.In theory they should go hand-in-hand. Happy, well-rewarded workers are more productive and everybody wins. In practice, anything that limits employers’ flexibility and adds costs is contentious, and this …
09.10.2024 - 18:23
Business
Sky News
Labour’s employment reforms won’t become law for two years as government seeks to reassure business
Major employment reforms promised by Labour will not become law for at least two years, as the government seeks compromise between unions and businesses on measures intended to strengthen workers rights without hindering economic growth.The Employment Rights Bill, introduced into parliament on Thursday, includes 28 measures, many of which will be subject to extended consultation, …
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