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  • Call blocker firm fined £190,000 for making the nuisance calls it claimed to stop
  • Burnham’s business rates adviser called for £9bn tax cut for high streets
  • Colman’s Mustard put up for sale as Unilever clears path for £48bn McCormick merger
  • Britain’s 240 crypto millionaires revealed in first HMRC cryptoasset tax data
  • EY urges junior staff back to the office as AI puts a premium on human skills
  • Young investors trust AI more than TV, radio or influencers, FCA finds
  • UK business confidence rebounds but firms want policy certainty first
  • Balcony solar panels reach UK shelves with promise of £110 a year off bills
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Bank of England spent almost £100,000 on summer ‘bake-off’ party

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Bank of England boss Mark Carney threw a summer party for his staff costing nearly £100,000 complete with a bake-off and fun run, as Br..

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Fortnum & Mason takes the biscuit as sales and profits rise

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Fortnum & Mason has unveiled rising sales and profits as the 300-year-old retailer reported a jump in sales of tea and biscuits.
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Retailer Ted Baker to report amid tough climate on high street

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Ted Baker is expected to report another set of disappointing figures next week as a combination of low consumer confidence, Brexit and ..

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Ashley swoops on new Intu property amid public bust-up

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Mike Ashley has acquired a new property from Intu amid a public bust-up with the retail landlord, it can be revealed.
The Press Associa..

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Former Autonomy chief Mike Lynch facing fraud charges in US

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British entrepreneur Mike Lynch is facing fraud charges in the US over the sale of software company Autonomy to Hewlett-Packard (HP) in..

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US hygiene giant Ecolab snaps up UK’s Bioquell for £141m

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A British company which decontaminates hospitals and research labs is to be sold to US hygiene giant Ecolab in a deal worth almost £141..

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House price growth picks up but increases remain ‘subdued’

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House price growth picked up in November from a previous five-year low, although increases remain “relatively subdued”, according to an..

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Go-Ahead trumpets improvement in Thameslink rail service

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Go-Ahead Group has lauded improving performance on Govia Thameslink rail service, which made headlines in summer following timetable change

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Brexit uncertainty hits consumer confidence, report shows

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Consumer confidence tumbled in November as shoppers dropped plans for spending amid intensifying Brexit uncertainty, figures show.
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Intu shares tumble after bidders abandon £2.8bn deal

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Shares in the owner of shopping malls including Manchester’s Trafford Centre have tanked after suitors pulled a £2.8 billion takeover b..

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Over half of ethnic minority Brits told to be ‘more realistic’ about career aspirations

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Half of the UK’s ethnic minority workforce do not have an ethnic minority leadership role model to aspire to.

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German antitrust agency opens Amazon investigation

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Germany’s antitrust agency said it has begun an investigation of online retailer Amazon over complaints it is abusing its position to t..

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‘Bad bank’ sets aside £44.1m for PPI claims

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The “bad bank” created to manage the assets of failed lenders Northern Rock and Bradford & Bingley after the financial crisis has set a..

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Revealed: The true cost of food waste in the food service industry

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A recent scheme was unveiled by the environment secretary, Michael Gove, announcing a £15m investment working with businesses and charities to redistribute food that would usually go to waste.

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Record number of tenants successfully negotiating rent reductions, report finds

29 November 201829 November 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

More tenants are successfully negotiating rent reductions – although further price hikes could be on the way, a report has found.

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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.

Burnham’s business rates adviser called for £9bn tax cut for high streets

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