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Farage promises tax-free overtime in £5bn pitch to working Britain
Charlotte Tilbury’s payout demand scuppers £30bn Estée Lauder–Puig beauty mega-merger
James Watt plots brewing comeback with community-owned Second Best venture
Morrisons courts rival grocers in bid to widen Myton supply deals
Food bills set to climb as ministers refuse to ditch £2bn packaging levy
Morrisons to shut 100 convenience stores as supermarket blames Labour’s ‘policy choices’ for rising costs
April borrowing surges to £24.3bn as debt interest bill breaks month record
Jaguar Land Rover eyes American tie-up with Stellantis to sidestep Trump tariffs
Labour eyes £1bn VAT raid on airport charges in stealth blow to family holidays
Blame the system, not the school leavers for youth unemployment, says Amazon’s UK boss

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June 15, 2011
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Reform UK leader vows to lift income tax from overtime pay for anyone earning under £75,000, a policy he says will reward graft, lift productivity and put more than £1,000 a year back into the pockets of nurses, police officers and factory hands.

Farage promises tax-free overtime in £5bn pitch to working Britain

Nigel Farage will scrap income tax on overtime for workers earning under £75,000 — a £5bn Reform UK pledge with major implications for SME payroll.

Charlotte Tilbury’s payout demand scuppers £30bn Estée Lauder–Puig beauty mega-merger

James Watt plots brewing comeback with community-owned Second Best venture

Morrisons courts rival grocers in bid to widen Myton supply deals

Food bills set to climb as ministers refuse to ditch £2bn packaging levy

Entrepreneur Focus…

BrewDog co-founder and CEO James Watt has announced that all five finalists of his Next Unicorn competition will each be taking home a share of his £1million investment

James Watt plots brewing comeback with community-owned Second Best venture

BrewDog founder James Watt returns to brewing with Second Best, handing up to 19.3% of his new community-owned venture free to former Equity Punk investors wiped out by March’s £33m Tilray rescue.

The Icelandic-born billionaire behind Nasdaq-listed biosimilars group Alvotech has become the latest international entrepreneur to warn that Britain’s tax direction is making the country uninvestable for mobile capital.

Alvotech founder Robert Wessman threatens to quit Britain over ‘anti-wealth’ tax regime

Icelandic billionaire and Alvotech founder Robert Wessman says inheritance tax, capital gains hikes and political instability are pushing him to leave the UK — taking jobs, capital and R&D investment with him.

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The owner of Facebook and Instagram will cut another 10,000 jobs, months after laying off 11,000 staff, as the technology group prepares for years of economic disruption.

Meta launches high court challenge against Ofcom over online safety act fines

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In a claim that will resonate with thousands of school-leavers wading through a torrent of rejection emails this summer, the skills minister has declared that securing a coveted apprenticeship in Britain has become harder than winning a place at Oxford or Cambridge.

Apprenticeships ‘tougher to land than Oxbridge places’ as ministers pledge £600m for 60,000 new starts

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