Lord Bamford's £300m family windfall from JCB raises questions …
2024年10月25日 · Billionaire Lord Bamford's family secures a £300m payout from JCB following a 44% profit surge, as Labour signals tax hikes for the wealthy. With budget discussions looming, concerns grow over potential capital gains and property tax changes in the UK.
TalkTalk to axe hundreds of jobs as broadband provider targets …
2024年12月16日 · TalkTalk will cut hundreds of roles as it seeks to strip out £120m in costs, offload non-core units, and boost automation. The restructuring follows an emergency bailout and aims to stabilise the debt-laden broadband provider’s finances.
Reeves defends £4,400 heating claim for second home amid …
2024年9月11日 · Chancellor Rachel Reeves has faced criticism after justifying her decision to claim £4,400 in taxpayer-funded expenses for heating her second home, a day after MPs voted to scrap winter fuel payments of up to £300 for millions of pensioners.
Guy Hands-linked property firm sells 36,000 military homes back …
2024年12月17日 · Guy Hands’ property company Annington has agreed to sell a portfolio of 36,347 military homes to the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for almost £6bn, concluding a protracted dispute between the billionaire investor and the UK government.
Bank of England poised for four or more rate cuts in 2025, say …
2025年1月2日 · The Bank of England is expected to cut interest rates at least four times this year, according to a new survey of 51 economists. The recent poll suggests the base rate could fall from its current 4.75 per cent to 3.75 per cent or lower in 2025, with a majority of respondents forecasting four quarter-point reductions to support the UK’s slowing economic growth.
Aviva agrees £3.7bn deal to acquire Direct Line, forming a UK …
2024年12月24日 · Aviva acquires direct line in a £3.7bn deal, creating a UK motor insurance giant. discover how this takeover drives cost savings, impacts jobs, and reshapes the competitive landscape for British insurers.
Evri named UK's worst delivery service as nearly half report issues
2024年10月28日 · Evri has been rated the UK's worst delivery company for the second consecutive year, with 44% of customers reporting service issues, according to Ofcom’s latest review.
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2024年12月20日 · Bitcoin soared to a new all-time high ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration for his second term as US president, topping $109,000 before settling around $108,214 — up 6.5 per cent.
How Tony Bloom Went from Crunching Numbers to Making Billions
2024年9月24日 · Although he’s now best known for his work as owner of Brighton & Hove Albion, as well as holding a fearsome reputation in the world of poker, Tony Bloom’s foundation on the way to billionaire status was with an SME he founded in a unique space.