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Electric vans startup Arrival to cut 800 jobs amid focus on US market

Electric vans startup Arrival to cut 800 jobs amid focus on US market

31 January 2023 News Business Matters 0 Comments

The British electric vans startup Arrival is cutting 800 jobs, about half its remaining workforce, to reduce costs as it seeks extra funding and plans US expansion to take advantage of green energy subsidies.

JD Sports has warned that stored data relating to ten million customers may be at risk after a cyberattack.

Millions of JD Sports customers at risk after cyberattack

31 January 2023 News Business Matters 0 Comments

JD Sports has warned that stored data relating to ten million customers may be at risk after a cyberattack.

Aspect is the well-known property maintenance company in London that is recognised for its signature yellow and blue vans, which are a common sight on the roads of London.

Revenues top £25M at Bricks and mortar firm Aspect, after embracing ‘All Things Digital’

30 January 2023 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Aspect is the well-known property maintenance company in London that is recognised for its signature yellow and blue vans, which are a common sight on the roads of London.

The Wakelet Microsoft 365 Children's Parliament backed by The Express, is proud to announce that James Caan CBE, the former Chairman of the UK Government's Start-up Loans Scheme and former Chairman of The Big Issue, will be joining the organisation as its Enterprise Ambassador.

Former Dragon James Caan CBE becomes Enterprise Ambassador of Children’s Parliament

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The Wakelet Microsoft 365 Children’s Parliament backed by The Express, is proud to announce that James Caan CBE, the former Chairman of the UK Government’s Start-up Loans Scheme and former Chairman of The Big Issue, will be joining the organisation as its Enterprise Ambassador.

The Bank of England is poised to raise interest rates for the 10th time in succession when its policymakers meet this week in a further squeeze on the finances of mortgage holders and businesses.

Bank of England poised to raise interest rates for 10th time in a row

30 January 2023 News Business Matters 0 Comments

The Bank of England is poised to raise interest rates for the 10th time in succession when its policymakers meet this week in a further squeeze on the finances of mortgage holders and businesses.

More than 1.6 million adults aged 50 and over are unable to work because of long-term sickness amid ballooning NHS waiting lists and an exodus from the British workforce since the pandemic, according to the most detailed analysis yet of official data for this age group.

Long-term sickness leaving 1.6m UK adults over 50 unable to work

30 January 2023 News Business Matters 0 Comments

More than 1.6 million adults aged 50 and over are unable to work because of long-term sickness amid ballooning NHS waiting lists and an exodus from the British workforce since the pandemic, according to the most detailed analysis yet of official data for this age group.

Socially conscious insurer Lemonade makes first entry into UK market

Business confidence bounces back but interest rates will rise

30 January 2023 News Business Matters 0 Comments

British businesses have started the year with far more optimism, according to a new survey showing that confidence hit its highest level in six months in January.

Families face disruption on Wednesday as striking teachers force up to 4.5 million pupils to stay away from school on the biggest day of industrial action for a decade.

Millions will miss school in biggest teacher strike action for a decade

30 January 2023 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Families face disruption on Wednesday as striking teachers force up to 4.5 million pupils to stay away from school on the biggest day of industrial action for a decade.

The leader of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union has warned that strikes set to cripple Britain’s railways could last for a “very, very long time”.

Mick Lynch says RMT members will decide whether to accept offer to end deadlock

29 January 2023 News Business Matters 0 Comments

‘It’ll be up to our members to decide, and they’ll inform the leadership,’ said RMT general secretary Mick Lynch.

Flybe ceases trading with all scheduled flights cancelled

Flybe ceases trading with all scheduled flights cancelled

29 January 2023 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Regional carrier Flybe has ceased trading and all scheduled flights have been cancelled.

The UK government is to host a crisis planning meeting with farmers about rocketing fertiliser prices, as part of several moves designed to reduce the impact of rising costs on food production.

Farmers’ union calls UK environment targets ‘irrational’ and ‘unachievable’

29 January 2023 News Business Matters 0 Comments

The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) raised questions about the government’s proposed targets on water pollution, tree planting and rewilding, calling them “irrational” and “unachievable”, according to documents published by the environment department.

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Housebuilders call for revival of Help to Buy

29 January 202310 January 2025 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Britain’s housebuilders are calling for the return of the Help to Buy scheme to light a fire under a slowing housing market and avert a dramatic plunge in the supply of new homes.

Rishi Sunak has sacked Nadhim Zahawi for serious breaches of the ministerial code after an investigation found he failed to be honest and open about his tax affairs.

Nadhim Zahawi sacked as Tory chairman by Rishi Sunak over tax affairs

29 January 2023 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Rishi Sunak has sacked Nadhim Zahawi for serious breaches of the ministerial code after an investigation found he failed to be honest and open about his tax affairs.

Pressure on the Tory Party chairman increases as the head of HMRC says there are no penalties for ‘innocent errors’.

Zahawi allows HMRC to pass his tax details to PM’s ethics adviser

27 January 2023 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Pressure on the Tory Party chairman increases as the head of HMRC says there are no penalties for ‘innocent errors’.

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TSB staff and bosses to share £29.8m bonus pot after record profits

27 January 2023 News Business Matters 0 Comments

TSB’s 5,700 staff and executives are to share a 10% bigger bonus pot this year, after rising interest rates pushed the bank’s annual profits to record highs.

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Call blocker firm fined £190,000 for making the nuisance calls it claimed to stop

A company that sold devices promising to protect elderly people from nuisance calls has been fined £190,000 by the ICO for making more than 758,000 of them itself, every one to a number registered with the Telephone Preference Service.

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