Bitcoin flat, but will September bring improved fortunes? September 1, 2022 The price of Bitcoin has fallen below $19,900 this morning - a drop of 1.62 per cent since this time yesterday.
It is the death of sustainability as merciless cost of living mayhem pushes UK firms into survival mode September 1, 2022 With the cost of living crisis predicted to continue for the foreseeable, nearly 8 in ten Brits are now worried about how the ongoing mayhem is going to negatively impact the environment. In fact, a third of all British business owners have dropped sustainability as a priority with just less than one in five still [...]
Zahawi: Nobody should have energy cut off this winter if they can’t pay their bills September 1, 2022 Nadhim Zahawi has said nobody should be cut off in the winter if they’re unable to pay their bills. Speaking on Sky News this morning during his tour to the United States, the chancellor accused Russia’s President Vladimir Putin of using energy “as a weapon”. This comes ahead of the conclusion of the Conservative leadership [...]
UK house price growth slows to 10 per cent as energy crisis batters Brits September 1, 2022 Annual UK house price growth slowed to 10 per cent in August, from 11 per cent in July.
Rishi Sunak’s demise was sealed long before he ever threw his hat in the ring September 1, 2022 It is a spectacular fall from grace, and one that began long before this leadership election began.
It’s time to ignore the Nimbys tucked up in to bed by 10pm and re-pedestrianise Soho September 1, 2022 It’s not simply a question of unfairness to young people - though it is for anyone who doesn’t want to be tucked up in bed with a Horlicks at 11 - it’s also damaging to London’s economy.
A recession will test the firms which used diversity plans merely as a way to look good September 1, 2022 During periods of hypergrowth, it’s easy for companies to make hires that “look good”.
Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak face once in a century living standards crisis September 1, 2022 Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak are set to oversee the steepest fall in living standards in a century after one of them enters Number 10 next Monday, a fresh report published today reveals. Brits are on course to be £3,000 worse off by the end of 2024 as soaring energy bills and inflation eat into [...]
London’s FTSE 100 edges lower as economic gloom knocks risk appetite August 31, 2022 London’s FTSE 100 posted a damp day today driven by economic gloom hitting investors’ risk appetite. The capital’s premier index dropped 1.05 per cent to 7,284.15 points, while the domestically-focused mid-cap FTSE 250 index, which is more aligned with the health of the UK economy, fell 0.45 per cent to 19,063.75 points. A recent string [...]
Train drivers to strike on 15 September August 31, 2022 Train drivers at 12 companies will walk out on 15 September in a dispute over pay. Disruption will affect services on Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, Great Western Railway, Hull Trains, LNER, London Overground, Northern Trains, Southeastern, TransPennine Express, and West Midlands Trains. The union said the operators had forced the workers’ [...]