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One of the nations favourite butter hits an eye watering £9.35 with some supermarkets putting security tags on tubs

Lurpak butter has now hit a staggering £7.25 for a 750g  tub in Sainsbury’s as Brits are feeling the cost of living crisis and in another unidentified shop they are… The post One of the nations favourite butter hits an eye watering £9.35 with some supermarkets putting security tags on tubs appeared first on London…

National rail dispute: RMT are in ‘the fight of our lifetime’ which is the ‘toughest’ the union has ever been involved in

The Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) secretary general Mick Lynch has said the national rail dispute is the “fight of our lifetime.” Lynch said the negotiations over pay, jobs… The post National rail dispute: RMT are in ‘the fight of our lifetime’ which is the ‘toughest’ the union has ever been involved in appeared…

Ipsos Political Monitor: Three in four Britons expect the economy to worsen in the next 12 months

The latest Ipsos Political Monitor, taken 22 to 29 June shows significant public concern at the potential for inflation to rise further amidst gloomy economic expectations. Inflation and cost of… The post Ipsos Political Monitor: Three in four Britons expect the economy to worsen in the next 12 months appeared first on London Business News…

Chancellor urged to reduce VAT to 12.5% with many Night Time Economy businesses barely breaking even

Despite the removal of restrictions on our ability to operate, and limited financial relief for businesses from the Chancellor in response to cost inflation, these sectors are still in a… The post Chancellor urged to reduce VAT to 12.5% with many Night Time Economy businesses barely breaking even appeared first on London Business News |…

Leading indicator of UK GDP growth shows key economic indicators flashing red, BCC warns

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC’s) Quarterly Economic Survey (QES) for Q2 2022 – the UK’s largest independent survey of business sentiment and a leading indicator of UK GDP growth… The post Leading indicator of UK GDP growth shows key economic indicators flashing red, BCC warns appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

‘This is a victory for Unite’ as Barclays to pay more than 35,000 workers £1,200 to help with the cost of living crisis

Banking giant Barclays are to pay more than 35,000 customer-facing and junior employees a £1,200 pay rise to help them with the cost of living. The pay rise to their… The post ‘This is a victory for Unite’ as Barclays to pay more than 35,000 workers £1,200 to help with the cost of living crisis…

Sadiq Khan demands rebate for Londoners with communal heating systems missing out on energy price cap

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, is calling on ministers to act to ensure 400,000 Londoners who live in properties on communal heat networks don’t miss out on the benefits… The post Sadiq Khan demands rebate for Londoners with communal heating systems missing out on energy price cap appeared first on London Business News |…

IPO delays continue as 87% of fast-growing UK companies delay going public amid current market conditions

Even with today’s economic volatility, inadequate financial systems and processes are holding global businesses back from growing at scale, according to new research from Coupa Software, who are a leader… The post IPO delays continue as 87% of fast-growing UK companies delay going public amid current market conditions appeared first on London Business News |…

Cost of Living: Seven in ten workers have not seen their pay increase in line with inflation who are now ‘crutinising their their pay...

With households feeling the squeeze from soaring energy bills and rapidly increasing interest rates, almost half (49%) of UK workers feel they’re not being paid fairly for the hours they… The post Cost of Living: Seven in ten workers have not seen their pay increase in line with inflation who are now ‘crutinising their their…

Latest business survey shows economic outlook is weakening amid ‘inflation, continued supply chain disruptions and uncertainty’

The economic outlook is weakening according to the findings of this quarter’s Economic Survey (QES) conducted by Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce. The Greater Manchester Index, a composite indicator made… The post Latest business survey shows economic outlook is weakening amid ‘inflation, continued supply chain disruptions and uncertainty’ appeared first on London Business News |…

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