Big Four firm PwC has issued a warning internally to its UK employees that it will be cutting Friday half-days perks while bonuses for some parts of the UK business …
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Bank of England may be wary of growing UK economic recovery
You cannot fault the new Prime Minister Keir Starmer for his timing. Within days of taking office, England are in the Euro 2024 final and, equally excitingly, monthly GDP growth …
Red Sea disruption hits sales at Poundland owner Pepco
Delays in summer stock reaching stores due to Red Sea shipping disruption contributed to sales at Poundland owner Pepco slumping over its latest quarter. The retail group, which also runs …
Trustpilot expects revenue jump on ‘strong growth’ amid share price rally
Trustpilot expects a jump in revenue for the first half of 2024 as the global review platform looks to keep up a rally in its share price. The FTSE 250 …
Gleeson: Sales ‘exceeding expectations’ despite planning system woes
Housebuilder Gleeson has nudged up the number of new homes it sold in its most recent financial year, despite what it described as “continuing challenges in the planning system”. The …
LOOK: New Northampton Saints badge unveiled on trademark website
Northampton Saints are today set to unveil their new logo with the government trademark website potentially giving the big surprise away early this morning. The Premiership champions announced earlier this …
Recruiter Norman Broadbent on the lookout for acquisitions despite ‘extremely challenging’ conditions
Recruitment firm Norman Broadbent struggled with “extremely challenging” market conditions in the first half but is still on the look out for acquisition opportunities. Net fee income in the first …
Jet2 hikes dividend after record passenger numbers boost profit
Budget airline Jet2 has hiked its dividend by more than a third after record passenger numbers helped its revenue and profit soar during its latest financial year. The Aim-listed carrier, …
Polar Capital: Emerging markets and Asian Stars teams help assets rise
Polar Capital enjoyed an uptick in assets under management (AuM) last quarter as the specialist fund manager was boosted by rising interest in funds managed by its emerging markets and …
Heathrow faces larger cut in landing fees, regulator says
The UK aviation regulator has proposed forcing London Heathrow Airport to further reduce the landing fees it can charge airlines over the next two years, following a long-running dispute over …