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The unexpected rise of memorial jewellery

Death is a difficult subject to deal with, but some people are taking a positive approach and reframing the issue. After cremation, there are often limited options for what individuals… The post The unexpected rise of memorial jewellery appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Chancellor urged to provide ‘much needed’ support to SMEs with ‘an extension of the VAT relief’

City Corporation Policy Chair Catherine McGuinness has today called on the Government to provide “much needed” support to SMEs. In a letter to the Chancellor, the Policy Chair said City… The post Chancellor urged to provide ‘much needed’ support to SMEs with ‘an extension of the VAT relief’ appeared first on London Business News |…

Monthly company insolvencies reach higher than pre-pandemic levels

Following the publication today of the latest monthly insolvency statistics by The Insolvency Service, Claire Burden, Partner in the Advisory Consulting team at Tilney Smith & Williamson, the wealth management… The post Monthly company insolvencies reach higher than pre-pandemic levels appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

UK facing a shiverfest as snow is predicted for Christmas Eve with temperatures plummeting to -10C

A cold weather pattern is to arrive from the East with the mercury plummeting to -10C and the UK could see it’s first white Christmas in more than a decade.… The post UK facing a shiverfest as snow is predicted for Christmas Eve with temperatures plummeting to -10C appeared first on London Business News |…

HSBC slapped with nearly £64m fine

HSBC has been fined nearly £64m for failings in its anti-money laundering processes. The Financial Conduct Authority said it had found “seriou s weakness” in key parts of HSBC’s transaction… The post HSBC slapped with nearly £64m fine appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Santa comes early for retailers, but Omicron is a present they’d like to return

Retail sales grew by a better-than-expected 1.4 per cent month-on-month in November,  according to the latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). City economists had forecast 0.8 per… The post Santa comes early for retailers, but Omicron is a present they’d like to return appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

RMT strike set to cause severe disruption on five Tube lines

Tube customers have been urged to check before they travel ahead of the RMT’s planned strike action, which will cause severe disruption on five Tube lines (Central, Jubilee, Northern, Piccadilly… The post RMT strike set to cause severe disruption on five Tube lines appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Interest rate hike ‘will increase pressure on small firms with debt’ as ‘more than a million small businesses took out loans’

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has set monetary policy to meet the 2% inflation target, and in a way that helps to sustain growth and employment. At… The post Interest rate hike ‘will increase pressure on small firms with debt’ as ‘more than a million small businesses took out loans’ appeared first…

Winter skincare do’s and don’ts

Between the cold temperatures, the lack of humidity, and the increased exposure to indoor pollutants, the winter months can really take their toll on your skin. Whether you’re dealing with… The post Winter skincare do’s and don’ts appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Calls for the government to delay the planned increase in National Insurance following Plan B

The Association of Independent Professionals and the Self Employed (IPSE) has responded to the rising infection rate of the Omicron variant by warning that unless the government offers support to… The post Calls for the government to delay the planned increase in National Insurance following Plan B appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

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