Keir Starmer’s Labour government has been warned that its tough stance on benefits risks costing the UK economy more than £38 billion a year while pushing more people into poverty and increasing pressure on public…
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The sugar tax currently applied to fizzy drinks could soon be extended to milkshakes and similar products under new government proposals revealed on Monday. The Treasury launched a consultation on plans to remove the exemption…
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President Trump is preparing to soften the blow of his new car tariffs by introducing measures that would prevent stacking duties and offer partial reimbursements to US carmakers for imported parts. The car tariffs, which…
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Airbus finalises deal for Spirit plants in Belfast and Prestwick amid supply chain reshuffle
Airbus has finalised a major deal to acquire parts of Spirit AeroSystems’ UK business, including the historic Short Brothers factory in Belfast and key operations in Prestwick, as it moves to secure critical components for…
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HSBC has set aside $876 million to cover expected bad loans, warning of growing risks from President Trump’s escalating trade war and protectionist policies that are disrupting global commerce. In its first-quarter results, the FTSE…
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From Lake Superior to Public Service—A Story of Purpose, Planning, and People Jonathan Bergsma is a dedicated public servant and recruiter for the Ontario Government’s Treasury Board Secretariat. Born in Georgetown, Ontario, Jonathan’s journey began…
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Across the UK, businesses of varying sizes and industries are unknowingly draining their finances through a silent culprit: vampire appliances. The cleverly labelled name perfectly describes the issue at hand. These power-hungry devices are consuming…
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Planning a garden wedding? Well, you know it’s all about nature, romance, and understated glamour. And when it comes to dressing your bridesmaids, flower bridesmaid dresses are the perfect option for this setting. They look…
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Experts have noted a disturbing trend towards unregulated betting sites outside the jurisdiction of the UK, leaving the British gambling industry in a bit of a crisis. This phenomenon, referred to as a ‘grey market’,…
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The UK’s online gambling boom has brought with it more than just flashy promotions and pop-up bonuses. Behind the curtain lies a chaotic mess of questionable data practices, vague compliance claims, and a legal grey…