Tesco has lost its ‘hire and fire’ appeal after the Supreme Court ruled it cannot terminate its employees’ contracts for the purpose of depriving them of retained payment. The judge …
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OBR warns national debt is on ‘unsustainable path’ unless government takes action
Public finances will be set on an “unsustainable path” in the coming years unless the government takes action, the spending watchdog warned today. In a report released today, the Office …
Move over London – regional cities are leading the financial services jobs boom
New data has revealed the huge impact that regional cities in the UK have had in driving growth in the financial services sector, with more than half of all jobs …
Arteta contract announcement set to boost Arsenal ahead of North London derby
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has ended speculation over his future by agreeing a new three-year contract with the club, according to widespread reports. Arteta, who has turned the Gunners back …
Why a sweat test may be key to a better workout
I thought I had hydration sorted – drink water, with an electrolyte, and I was set. But after trying a sweat test from experts at Precision Fuel and Hydration, I …
UKTV Player helps boost viewers at BBC-owned TV giant ahead of U rebrand
The BBC-owned company behind TV channels such as Dave is to invest more in its UKTV Player after its viewership jumped by more than 40m during its latest financial year. …
Property market turns positive for first time in two years
House prices significantly outperformed analyst expectations after the Bank of England cut its base interest rate, data from a closely watched survey from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) …
Checkit continues to narrow losses in drive to profitability
Software company Checkit has reported a rise in revenue as it continues to narrow its losses. Software company Checkit said annual recurring revenue rose nine per cent to £13.8m in …
Harworth Group doubles profit as revenue soars from land sales
Land regeneration specialist Harworth Group has seen its revenue sky rocket following a flurry of land sales. The London-listed developer, which is headquartered in Rotherham in South Yorkshire, saw its …
IG Group: August’s market meltdown boosts revenue
IG Group has reported a jump in quarterly revenue after a worldwide meltdown in financial markets last month, which gave its clients more opportunities to trade. The FTSE 250 online …