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Interest rate increases may make some people worse off

Any gains in interest rates increasing will be lost by increasing tax bills and many people will be worse off, say leading tax and advisory firm Blick Rothenberg. Paul Haywood-Schiefer,… The post Interest rate increases may make some people worse off appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Just over one third of women say they would likely negotiate a higher salary than first offered

New polling by Savanta ComRes shows women are significantly less likely than men to try and negotiate a higher salary than first offered. Just over one third of UK women… The post Just over one third of women say they would likely negotiate a higher salary than first offered appeared first on London Business News…

Naked Wines shares plummet as they downgrade revenue expectations by millions

Naked Wines shares plummeted in early trading as a result of supply chain issues which affected the availability of their stock. The company had expected sales of between £355m and… The post Naked Wines shares plummet as they downgrade revenue expectations by millions appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Jet2 warns of further losses due ‘to a range of cost pressures’ in ‘fuel and carbon costs’

Holiday company Jet2 have had first half losses widen and will remain in the red for the rest of 2021. This comes as there is a “range of cost pressures”… The post Jet2 warns of further losses due ‘to a range of cost pressures’ in ‘fuel and carbon costs’ appeared first on London Business News…

Falling gilt yields push DB transfer values to record high

XPS Pension Group’s Transfer Value Index rebounded during the month, with DB pension transfer values hitting a new record high of £265,200 on 28 October, before falling back to end… The post Falling gilt yields push DB transfer values to record high appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

SMEs need more government support to help them be greener

UK SMEs need more Government support to help them be greener – with 50% saying that reducing their CO2 emissions isn’t a priority for the coming year, a new survey… The post SMEs need more government support to help them be greener appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Daily Mail owner to ‘review employee numbers’ due to high ‘cost increases’ not seen in 25 years

The Daily Mail owner and General Trust (DMGT) are looking into possible job cuts due to exceptionally high costs in energy and distribution. As a result, it said, “DMGT is… The post Daily Mail owner to ‘review employee numbers’ due to high ‘cost increases’ not seen in 25 years appeared first on London Business News…

Gambling sector outpaces other regulated entities in the race to achieve compliance with 5MLD

Operators in the gaming and gambling sector are on average 66% of the way through their Fifth Anti-Money Laundering Directive (5MLD) implementation programmes, ahead of all other regulated sectors, according… The post Gambling sector outpaces other regulated entities in the race to achieve compliance with 5MLD appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

National Grid profits jump

National Grid has upped its profit forecasts after reporting a jump in earnings. Pre-tax profits at National Grid, which runs the UK’s power infrastructure, jumped 86% in the first half… The post National Grid profits jump appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

FTSE drifts on strong pound having fallen short of pre-pandemic levels

The FTSE 100 continues to drift having fallen just short in its effort to reclaim pre-pandemic levels. Once again, the index is left in the miserable position of being shown… The post FTSE drifts on strong pound having fallen short of pre-pandemic levels appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

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