Lord Bamford's £300m family windfall from JCB raises questions …
Oct 25, 2024 · 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.
Evri named UK's worst delivery service as nearly half report issues
Oct 28, 2024 · 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.
UK considers social media ban for under-16s as Minister orders …
Nov 20, 2024 · The Technology Secretary, Peter Kyle, has commissioned new research into the impact of social media and smartphone use on children, signalling that the UK may follow Australia’s lead in considering a social media ban for under-16s.
US-China trade war risks wiping £8.5bn from UK exports, warns …
Nov 15, 2024 · UK export growth could shrink by up to £8.5 billion over two years if a full-scale US-China trade war erupts, Allianz Trade has warned. A protracted trade conflict between the world’s two largest economies could severely impact the UK’s manufacturing sector, according to Allianz Trade, the trade credit division of the global insurance and investment manager Allianz, formerly known as ...
George Osborne shares in £30m payout at Robey Warshaw after …
Nov 29, 2024 · George Osborne has bolstered his personal fortune since leaving politics, as he joins a trio of investment bankers sharing a £30 million pot after record profits at Robey Warshaw, the influential City advisory firm where he works.
Richard Caring set to sell the Ivy in landmark £1bn deal
Sep 7, 2024 · Richard Caring is nearing a £1bn deal to sell The Ivy Collection, including the original Covent Garden location. Learn more about the historic sale and its implications for one of London's most iconic dining brands.
How Tony Bloom Went from Crunching Numbers to Making Billions
Sep 24, 2024 · 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.
Trump’s tariff plans could cost UK economy £20bn, analysts warn
Nov 18, 2024 · Donald Trump’s proposals to impose hefty tariffs on goods entering the United States could deliver a £20 billion blow to the British economy, analysts have warned.
Aston Martin shares slump after profit warning amid supply chain …
Sep 30, 2024 · Aston Martin shares plunge 20% after a profit warning linked to supply chain disruptions and production cuts. The luxury carmaker now expects 2024 volumes to fall short of targets.
Landmark Court of Appeal Ruling Promises £21bn Payout for …
Oct 25, 2024 · In a landmark victory for consumers, the Court of Appeal has ruled against PCP mis-selling in the Johnson v. Firstrand Bank case, paving the way for a £21bn payout. Learn more about this groundbreaking ruling and its impact on UK car finance.