Cazoo has announced a major change to its business model, plans to cut jobs and the departure of its chief executive. The London-headquartered car retailer added that it would remain …
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Spring Budget 2024: Hunt confirms fuel duty freeze in boost for UK motorists
The government has announced fuel duty will be frozen at the current rate in the Spring Budget, in a widely expected move and marking a big tax break for British …
Spring Budget 2024: OBR upgrades UK growth forecasts in boost for Chancellor
The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has upgraded its expectations for UK growth over the five couple of years in a boost to the Chancellor as he delivered the Spring …
Spring Budget 2024: Hunt extends alcohol duty freeze to help struggling pubs
Hard pressed publicans were thrown a lifeline today as Chancellor Jeremy Hunt extended the alcohol duty freeze until February 2025. In the final budget before the next general election he …
Best hotel restaurants in London, from Claridge’s to Chiltern Firehouse
As more big-name hotels bring in big-name chefs, the days of overpriced, soulless hotel restaurants are coming to an end in London. Whether it’s cocktails and para picar at the …
Spring Budget 2024: British ISA unveiled to push UK retail investment
A ‘British ISA’ has been unveiled in today’s Spring Budget by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, pushing investment into UK equities. ISAs, or Individual Savings Accounts, enable savers to invest £20,000 a …
‘First I’ve heard of it’: Is the government about to sack antisemitism adviser Lord Mann?
The government is planning to sack Lord John Mann as its independent antisemitism adviser, but he said it is the “first I have heard of it”. Radio station LBC reported …
Amazon liable to pay damages as Supreme Court says it targeted Brits with US ads
Amazon was found by Supreme Court to have infringed a company’s rights by allowing US branded goods to be advertised and sold on amazon.com to consumers in the UK and …
US asset managers’ split widens over social and environmental issues
The split between US asset managers on issues around social and environmental policies has continued to widen, according to a new analysis of their proxy voting policies. While the asset …
Nikki Haley to pull out of Republican race as Trump locked in to face-off with Biden for President
Republican Nikki Haley is set to pull out of the running in the presidential nomination race, after she suffered a string of significant losses in primaries on so-called ‘Super Tuesday.’ …