The government are being urged to allow ten times more foreign workers into the UK as vegetables are left rotting in farmers fields due to a “chronic” shortage in crop… The post ‘Chronic’ shortage in crop pickers leaves vegetables rotting in farmers fields 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…
Chancellor Rishi Sunak today announced the “most radical simplification of alcohol duty” for over 100 years, saying there will be just six duty rates on alcohol. Quite simply, the stronger… The post Chancellors cut in alcohol duty ‘will be welcomed by thousands of businesses’ as it will ‘continue to drive the economy’ appeared first on…
Chancellor Rishi Sunak today announced the “most radical simplification of alcohol duty” for over 100 years, saying there will be just six duty rates on alcohol. “The stronger the drink,… The post Rishi Sunak shakes up alcohol duty in “most radical simplification” in 100 years appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
Despite soaring costs across the UK’s pub sector JD Wetherspoon are to cut the prices on a range of drinks throughout November for just 99p. This is an attempt to… The post Pub chain to sell some alcoholic drinks for just 99p despite VAT reductions being phased out appeared first on London Business News |…
The Chancellor Rishi Sunak has been urged in a letter by more than 100 Tory MPs to keep a freeze on alcohol duties and cut the price on draught beer.… The post Over 100 Tory backbenchers plea with Chancellor to maintain a freeze on alcohol duties appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
The government have said they are “confident” there will be enough turkeys for Christmas which has also been confirmed by Bernard Matthews who are poultry farmers. David Kennedy, director-general for… The post Bernard Matthews and the government confirm there is ‘enough capacity’ for Christmas turkeys appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
In an attempt to reduce waste Iceland are to give away more than 1.3m items worth £500,000 of free on last day of life food for free to online customers.… The post Supermarket to give away £500,000 of food on last day of shelf life to online customers for free appeared first on London Business…
The pork industry have warned that Christmas will present “new issues” over labour shortages despite the government issuing 800 visas for foreign butchers. The government has boosted additional butchers from… The post There are ‘new issues’ over Christmas as the pork industry have fears over labour shortages appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
The Chancellor Rishi Sunak could be set to raise a pint of beer by 30p in a duty increase in the Autumn Budget, according to reports. The Times has reported… The post Chancellor could raise beer prices by 30p a pint in Autumn Budget appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.