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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
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  • UK business confidence rebounds but firms want policy certainty first
  • Balcony solar panels reach UK shelves with promise of £110 a year off bills
  • Applied Nutrition closes in on £1bn valuation after raising guidance for third time this year
  • One of Britain’s oldest family firms to save £250,000 a year as energy scheme opens to forges

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The changing face of UK van drivers as white van man makes way for housewives & vicars

23 November 201824 October 2021 News Business Matters 0 Comments

From professional knitters to vicars, the UK’s van drivers are fast becoming an eclectic mix of people, as new research reveals who are the most accident-prone drivers. 

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Spark Energy ceases trading as sector plunges deeper into crisis

23 November 201823 November 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Spark Energy has become the seventh small energy supplier to cease trading this year amid severe turmoil in the sector.

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Black Friday: Online shopping dominance keeps high streets quiet

23 November 201823 November 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Shopping centres appeared relatively empty as the dominance of online shopping continued to rise for Black Friday purchases.

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HSBC customers locked out of online accounts on Black Friday

23 November 201823 November 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

HSBC has become the latest high street bank to report IT issues after customers were locked out of their online accounts.

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Nearly half of all 18-24 year olds have shared their online banking passwords

23 November 201823 November 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Research carried out by Santander to understand the behaviours of 18 – 24 year olds, revealed that they commonly share even the most sensitive of data.

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Directors inject new funds into restaurant group backed by ASK founders

23 November 201823 November 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Shares in Wildwood and Dim T owner Tasty plummeted on Friday after the restaurant group announced new funding arrangements

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Interserve shares hit by debt worries

23 November 201823 November 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Shares in Interserve tumbled on Friday after the struggling outsourcer said that its debt pile will be higher than previously forecast

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Thomas Cook profits to slump after difficult summer

23 November 201823 November 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Holiday giant Thomas Cook is expected to lay bare the impact of a European heatwave and a fall in demand for last-minute trips abroad

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Asda, Sainsbury’s & Morrisons cut fuel prices

23 November 201823 November 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Three supermarkets have announced fuel price cuts as wholesale costs continue to fall.
Asda first said on Friday that costs would be reduced

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Spark Energy future in doubt as sector plunges deeper into crisis

23 November 201823 November 2018 News Business Matters 1 Comment

The future of Spark Energy has been thrown into doubt as its owners face an uphill battle to keep the firm afloat amid severe turmoil

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Smart meter rollout target will not be met as costs likely to escalate – report

23 November 201823 November 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

The Government’s target of installing smart meters in every home by 2020 will not be met and the cost of the rollout is likely to escalate

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Flybe shares rocket as Virgin enters fray

23 November 201823 November 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Shares in Flybe took off on Friday following reports that Virgin Atlantic is in talks about a takeover bid for the struggling airline.

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Fuller’s investment eats into profit

23 November 201823 November 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Fuller, Smith & Turner has posted rising sales for the first half, but profits took a knock after the pubs group counted the cost of investments

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Interserve explores options for fresh cash

23 November 201823 November 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Struggling outsourcer Interserve is exploring ways to generate new capital as it looks to tackle its debt mountain

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Black Friday: Tips for staying safe online from GCHQ cyber chiefs

23 November 201823 November 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Cyber security chiefs are warning Black Friday deal-hunters to be wary of risks while looking for bargains online.

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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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