HSBC, Santander and Blackrock among firms advising Labour on private investment November 20, 2023 City firms HSBC, Santander and Blackrock are among those advising the Labour Party on private sector investment following the launch of a new infrastructure council.
Sunak pledges to cut taxes and make Britain the best place for business November 20, 2023 Rishi Sunak has pledged to cut taxes and make Britain “the best country in the world to do business” ahead of this week’s autumn statement.
Homes close to new pylons to be offered £1,000 off bills a year November 19, 2023 Households closest to new pylons and electricity substations could receive up to £1,000 a year off their bills under plans being announced by Jeremy Hunt.
British manufacturing sector gets £4.5bn shot in the arm from Jeremy Hunt November 17, 2023 Funding was announced by chancellor Jeremy Hunt this evening, ahead of the much-vaunted Autumn statement next Wednesday, which is likely to focus on productivity in the workforce.
Fuel retailers face fines if they do not ‘come clean’ over pricing November 15, 2023 Fuel retailers face fines if they fail to be more transparent on pricing, Energy Secretary Claire Coutinho has announced.
SSE reports higher than expected earnings amid £2.5bn investment drive November 15, 2023 London-listed energy giant SSE reported higher than expected half year earnings this morning.
How Crude: Weak demand pushes oil prices below $80 per barrel November 9, 2023 Oil prices have shown signs of recovery in today's session, after dipping below $80 per barrel last night, with markets weighed down by easing demand.
Former energy minister refuses to back King’s Speech over oil and gas plans November 9, 2023 The Government has proposed the Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill, which would mandate licences for oil and gas projects in the North Sea on an annual basis.
GE Hitachi: UK bid to treble nuclear generation capacity is ‘significant task’ November 9, 2023 The government must ensure stability in the UK’s investment climate if it wants to revive the country’s nuclear ambitions, GE Hitachi warns.
Energy suppliers to cough up £10.8m after missing smart meter targets November 9, 2023 Some of the UK's biggest energy suppliers have agreed to cough up £10.8m in redress payments, after missing smart meter targets.