Time to start talking about creating jobs as well as protecting them
To do this, we need to slash the cost of employment. Reducing the burden of employers’ National Insurance Contributions is...
Analysis
Retirements in peril as Covid hits finances of one in three older workers
The pandemic is wrecking millions of older workers' retirement dreams as crashing stock markets and a wage slump make it impossible...
What coronavirus means for your pension if you have 10 years to retirement
This is the third in a series looking at how Covid-19 could affect your retirement plans, for those about to...
Dividend in pipeline lifts Ferguson
Plumbing group Ferguson surged yesterday after proposing a reinstated dividend and slightly beating expectations for full-year sales. The group’s revenues...
Burger King eyes closure of 25 stores as Covid crisis hits fast food
Burger King is preparing to shut some of its UK restaurants as part of a restructuring process triggered by the...
what if Donald Trump refuses to go?
The big banks and brokerage houses of course understood that two heavily-armed alliances were on potential a collision course but...
Google ‘should be liable’ if savers fall for scam investment ads, watchdog says
Search engines and social media sites should bear “clear legal liability” for financial advertisements on their platforms, the City watchdog has...
Fixing test and trace is the only way to avoid economic catastrophe
You wouldn’t bet against full closures following in the autumn if the Government goes for a “circuit breaker”. It all stems...
The billionaire Blackburn brothers set to take over Asda
The Issas saw things differently with their company, EG Group. They agreed with the oil majors that there was no...
Banks must give customers ‘fair warning’ if closing expat accounts due to Brexit, MPs warn
Banks planning to close down accounts of Britons living in the EU because of Brexit must give customers sufficient warning...
