Ed Warner: Draconian rules leave only sponsor crumbs for most Olympic athletes November 16, 2023 In the Olympic and Paralympic world, being top of the food chain is everything.
Future of Britain’s high streets depends on business rates support, industries warn November 16, 2023 Britain's high streets could be set for further decline if the government doesn't continue business rates support in the upcoming autumn statement, a group of retail, hospitality and leisure organisations has warned.
Mark Kleinman: Premier League cash deal for EFL clubs heads for extra time November 16, 2023 Mark Kleinman is Sky News’ City Editor and is the man that gets the City talking in his weekly City A.M. column.
Why is London’s rental market so crap? November 15, 2023 London’s renting nightmare is not showing any signs of abating. Rents in London jumped at their fastest rate since 2006 in October, rising 6.8 per cent year-on-year up from 6.2 per cent the prior month, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics. The price of a bedroom in a home in [...]
Inflation drops below five per cent in boost for Bank of England and Sunak November 15, 2023 Although the Bank of England has left interest rates on hold for two consecutive meetings, members of the MPC have been warning that more needs to be done to tackle inflation.
We should welcome ex-PMs back to cabinet, but Cameron won’t win votes November 15, 2023 David Cameron is back in government to save Rishi Sunak's premiership, but the former prime minister is wildly unpopular, writes Josh Williams
From Alison Rose to water exec bonuses, massive payouts are killing productivity November 15, 2023 Execs bonuses have gone from 30 times employee pay, to 300 times employee pay in 50 years.
Liz Truss-backed economists say minimum wage is ‘destroying jobs’ – and call for cut November 14, 2023 Growth Commission co-chairman Douglas McWilliams told an event in Westminster that the current minimum wage level was “destroying jobs”.
EMEA and UK Q3 M&A: Down, but not out November 14, 2023 Hopes were high for EMEA M&A going into Q3. Unfortunately, that optimism didn’t translate into increased deal values and volumes for EMEA. Nearly every sub-region experienced decreased activity. So, were there glimmers of light across the region and in the UK & Ireland? And are there still deals to be done before the year closes? [...]
UK falls out of top five renewable energy investment markets… again November 14, 2023 The UK has dropped out of the top five most attractive countries for renewable energy investment, according to consultancy firm EY.