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UK firms make plea for furlough and business rate relief extensions
- In a letter to chancellor Rishi Sunak, the UK’s leading business group outlined demands for support measures needed in the next few weeks, ahead of the budget, to help protect UK companies through the Spring.
Stocks lower as further lockdowns loom in Europe
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Councils raked in millions via parking fines in 2020
Compare the Market said councils are charging more than £850,000 in parking fines a year on average, with some gathering more than ten times that amount.
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Florist Bloom & Wild raises $102m to ramp up online business in Europe
The funding round has put the online florist on track to become the latest UK-based tech unicorn in the coming years.
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Entire Welsh village up for sale for £1.2m
Dafydd Hardy, whose agency has been trying to find a new buyer, is hopeful it will finally sell this year.
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Shellfish lorries park up near 10 Downing Street amid Brexit export issues
Scottish fishermen have been unable to export stocks to Europe after the Brexit transition period ended on 31 December due to the introduction of catch certificates, health checks and customs declarations.
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Coronavirus: Living standards for Brits to take a hit in 2021
2021 will “mark the peak of the pandemic-induced living standards downturn for households,” a new study has revealed, as it warned that a cut to Universal Credit (UC) would drive u
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BT shares slump as it faces £600m legal challenge
The claim was made on Friday for overcharging its users, particularly the elderly and the vulnerable, who had its landline-only deal between 2015 and 2018.
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Brits in cities could save £2,700 per year by moving less than 5 miles
Thinkmoney said it recently discovered that 46% of Brits didn’t have any savings before the pandemic, “so any funds that can be saved are all the more important.”
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Airline stocks take another hit as UK travel corridors close
The new measures will be in place until at least 15 February as ministers deal with a new variant identified in Brazil.
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Tesla, Moderna, and SpaceX help Baillie Gifford's US fund surge
The Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust said on Monday that the net asset value of its investments grew 53.8% in the six months to 30 November 2020.
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Pound dips as UK minister says lockdown will ease only 'gradually' from March
Minister Nadhim Zahawi warned vaccine supply 'remains challenging' and said Britain would likely return to a regional tier system of coronavirus lockdowns.