City A.M. Awards 2022: Innovative Company of the Year March 22, 2022 The City is back, and so are the City A.M. Awards, recognising the best of the Square Mile, Canary Wharf and London’s business community – which has shown shown resilience, innovation and adaptability like never before over the past year. We’re delighted to host what will be a wonderful celebration of the capital’s rebound, but [...]
Six strategies for your retirement income March 22, 2022 | City Talk What surprises me most about my wife’s catering business is how much food is usually left over. I often ask: ‘Is there a better way to manage food costs?’. Her answer is always the same: ‘Better to have food left over than fall short.’ She has the exceptional ability to estimate how much each person [...]
S&P Global withdraws all ratings on Russian entities as US giant shuts down operations in Moscow March 22, 2022 US credit rating giant S&P Global Ratings said earlier this morning it will suspend all of its commercial operations in Russia. The company said that following the sanctions announced by the EU on March 15, which included a ban on providing credit ratings to legal persons, entities, or bodies established in Russia, it decided to [...]
Govt threatens P&O Ferries with prosecution if company broke law over sacking of 800 seafarers March 22, 2022 Business minister Paul Scully has warned P&O Ferris could face prosecution if they are considered to have broken the law over the sacking of 800 seafarers. Scully told the BBC’s Radio 4 Today programme: “If they have flouted the notification law where they are supposed to tell the Secretary of State when they are going [...]
Over 1m Brits in debt to predatory loan sharks amid cost of living crisis March 21, 2022 An estimated 1m Brits have fallen victim to predatory local lenders because they are unable to cover basic costs according to fresh data.
Consumer spending jumps a fifth as cost of living crisis deepens March 21, 2022 Brits are scrambling to tighten their belts amid a cost of living crisis which has sent the price of bills soaring, fresh data has revealed.
Money saving expert Martin Lewis ‘out of tools’ to counter surging costs March 21, 2022 Money saving guru Martin Lewis has admitted he is out of ideas to help people cope with the cost of living crisis as energy prices spiral higher.
City A.M. Awards 2022: Entrepreneur of the Year March 21, 2022 The City is back, and so are the City A.M. Awards, recognising the best of the Square Mile, Canary Wharf and London’s business community – which has shown shown resilience, innovation and adaptability like never before over the past year. We’re delighted to host what will be a wonderful celebration of the capital’s rebound, but [...]
Smooth deal: PZ Cussons snaps up baby and skincare brand Childs Farm March 21, 2022 Soap giant PZ Cussons has acquired UK baby and child skincare brand Childs Farm. The deal has seen Joanna Jensen, the founder of the fast-growing brand, invest into the PZ Cussons subsidiary which completed the deal. PZ Cussons now owns a 92 per cent stake in the business, valued at £36.8m. The firms said PZ [...]
Shoppers turn to buy-now pay-later amid cost of living crunch March 21, 2022 Consumers are increasingly turning to buy-now pay-later (BNPL) products to manage their finances amid a cost of living crunch, fresh research has revealed.