Pandemic affects retirement plans for over half the nation, says Aviva November 25, 2021 Covid-19 has affected the retirement plans of 54 per cent of UK adults, with people nearing mid-life bearing the brunt of anxiety, according to new research.
Q&A: What does the Crouch review mean for English football? November 24, 2021 The review into football governance published today proposes a new financial regulator to ensure the stability of football into the future. HOW DID THE REVIEW COME ABOUT? The government announced the review just as the furore around the possible launch of a European Super League reached its peak. The JP-Morgan advised league would have seen [...]
Football could be set for new financial watchdog after Crouch review November 24, 2021 ENGLISH football is set for a new financial regulator after a Government-commissioned review into governance of the beautiful game slammed current safeguards as insufficient. The review, written by Tory MP and former sports minister Tracey Crouch, recommends the creation of a new independent watchdog which would oversee financial regulation across football. Last night sources close [...]
Met police officer charged with rape faces 13 additional offences against three more women November 24, 2021 A Metropolitan police officer charged with rape will also now face an additional 13 offences, relating to the rape and sexual assault of three more women. The Crown Prosecution Service said on Wednesday it had authorised Hertfordshire Constabulary to charge officer David Carrick with 13 additional offences. The offences are alleged to have taken place [...]
Sequoia swoops in to switch administrator of Bulb’s parent company November 24, 2021 Sequoia dramatically switched the administrators of Bulb's parent company as it looks to reclaim £55m owed by the doomed energy supplier.
Govia to face £73m legal claim over overcharged fees November 24, 2021 Rail giant Govia Thameslink Railway – which operates the Gatwick Express and Thameslink, as well as Great Northern and Southern services – will face up to £73m in legal claims after being sued for overcharging rail journeys. Set to be filed this week at the Competition Appeal Tribunal by consumer campaigner Justin Gutmann, the class [...]
Deutsche Boerse announces hydrogen index plans amid push for greener economies November 24, 2021 Deutsche Boerse reveals plans to create a hydrogen index as economies push to go greener and reach carbon net zero targets.
The City View: November 24: Mulberry, Britvic and short-term rentals November 24, 2021 In today’s episode of the City View, the daily podcast from City A.M., Editor Andy Silvester discusses the morning’s results – from a bumper Asian quarter for luxury fashion brand Mulberry to Britvic getting its post-lockdown fizz back. Andy is also joined by Amiad Soto, the Israeli entrepreneur behind short-term rental firm Guesty, on a [...]
Merkel era nears end as Scholz is put forward as new German chancellor November 24, 2021 The three parties negotiating to form Germany’s next government have agreed that Olaf Scholz will be the country’s next chancellor.
Rising insurance costs could be ‘last straw’ for struggling small businesses November 24, 2021 Half of small and mid-sized UK businesses have seen increases in pandemic-related exclusions in their cover, according to broker Marsh, as insurers try to stop their £1bn bill from mounting further.
