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Peckwater Brands raises £3m in seed funding to expand operations

Peckwater Brands, one of the fastest growing virtual brands companies in the UK, today announces that it has secured £3m in seed funding. The round, led by Fuel Ventures, tees the… The post Peckwater Brands raises £3m in seed funding to expand operations appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Surging energy prices will be ‘difficult for customers to manage’ as there is no end in sight to the crisis

Around 15m energy customers will see their bills increase to at least £139 under the current price cap which will be “pretty difficult for customers to manage.” Ofgem has warned… The post Surging energy prices will be ‘difficult for customers to manage’ as there is no end in sight to the crisis appeared first on…

Farmers are paying up to £1,000 per week for veg and fruit pickers in the run up to Christmas

Farmers are paying vegetable and fruit pickers up to £30 per hour to prevent more shortages in the run up to Christmas. The British Growers Association (BGA) said that some… The post Farmers are paying up to £1,000 per week for veg and fruit pickers in the run up to Christmas appeared first on London…

Climate change has led to a global shortage of Pasta causing prices to soar by up to 90 per cent

Climate change has affected the global production of pasta following extreme weather conditions which has created a disaster for wheat supplies. A shortage of durum wheat which is ground into… The post Climate change has led to a global shortage of Pasta causing prices to soar by up to 90 per cent appeared first on…

Johnson accused of being so ‘out of touch he can’t see a crisis when its staring him in his face’

The Prime Minister has said on Tuesday that there is “no alternative” to the labour shortages in the UK and denied that there is a crisis in the country. Boris… The post Johnson accused of being so ‘out of touch he can’t see a crisis when its staring him in his face’ appeared first on…

Pandora Papers: Is blockchain technology the solution to financial fraud?

As revelations from the Pandora Papers continue to explode, a financial expert says things of this nature will occur until blockchain technology is more widely implemented. Faisal Sheikh, Lecturer in… The post Pandora Papers: Is blockchain technology the solution to financial fraud? appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Companies should pay higher wages as Prime Minister defends £20 universal credit cut

The Prime Minister has defended the government’s decision to cut the £20 universal credit cut and said that companies should pay higher wages. Boris Johnson argued that the taxpayer should… The post Companies should pay higher wages as Prime Minister defends £20 universal credit cut appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Third of UK investors see Covid wipe value off of their investments

A new survey of 1,479 UK-based investors has revealed how they have responded to the financial disruption caused by the pandemic, as well as their outlook for the year ahead.… The post Third of UK investors see Covid wipe value off of their investments appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Military deployed to tackle fuel crisis

The military has been called in to ease the ongoing fuel crisis that has gripped Britain. Members of the armed forces were today seen at the Buncefield oil depot in… The post Military deployed to tackle fuel crisis appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Pandora Papers reveals secret wealth of billionaires: Here’s what you need to know

Explosive documents called the Panama Papers have today exposed the secret offshore affairs of 35 world leaders, including current and former presidents, prime ministers and heads of state. They have… The post Pandora Papers reveals secret wealth of billionaires: Here’s what you need to know appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

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