A study by Volkswagen Financial Services UK (VWFS) showed that more than a third (35%) of people surveyed are now more likely to buy an electric vehicle when they choose… The post A third of Brits considering buying used electric cars after recent fuel crisis appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
More than three million households are entering winter in debt to their energy supplier — half a million more than last year, according to new research from Uswitch.com, the comparison… The post Three million households entering winter with energy debt appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
Firms that seek out tax benefits for research and development through institutional intermediaries, such as professional and membership associations, can risk a lack of innovation because of the large level… The post Firms which secure tax benefits for R&D risk hindering innovation due to heavy political intervention appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
City of London Corporation Policy Chair Catherine McGuinness has urged City investors to prioritise funding sustainable projects this decade to “drive the green revolution”. In a speech in Glasgow at… The post City Corporation Policy Chair calls on financial institutions to focus on 2030 net zero date appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
A politician has suggested to bomb the La Palma Cumbre Vieja volcano to stop the lava flow. For 44 straight days the Cumbre Vieja volcano has been spewing streams of… The post Politician wants to bomb the Canary Island to stop the La Palma volcano to stop the lava flows appeared first on London Business…
Small energy supplier company Bluegreen Energy who have around 5,900 customers have ceased trading on Tuesday. Bluegreen Energy told their customers that their power will not be cut off and… The post Another energy supplier goes bust due to ‘unprecedented and unexpected rise in gas and electricity prices’ appeared first on London Business News |…
New research has revealed that over two fifths (41%) of British SMEs believe the parameters set out in public sector tenders are too proscriptive and they are stifling innovation in… The post 41% of British SMEs believe public sector tender rules stifle innovation appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
Quarterly insolvency statistics released last Friday for Q3 2021* show that the number of company insolvencies was 17% higher than in Q2 2021 and 43% higher than in Q3 2020.… The post Quarterly company insolvencies show 17% increase with tough times ahead forecast appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
A new online calculator tool which is run by the Vegan Society with Plant Friendly Food shows how much greenhouse gasses a McDonald’s Double Big Mac releases. The new online… The post A Double Big Mac releases nearly the same amount of greenhouse gases as a 15 mile car journey appeared first on London Business…
Countries should resist raising government support for fossil fuels in response to the global surge in energy prices and the economic impacts of the pandemic, according to the OECD and… The post Energy price surge underlines need to accelerate clean energy transitions rather than subsidise fossil fuels appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.