Business Desmond’s Northern & Shell faces £40m bill after ‘fanciful’ lottery claim collapses June 3, 2026 3 mins read 50 Views Richard Desmond's Northern & Shell ordered to pay more than £40m after losing 'fanciful' £1.3bn National Lottery claim against the Gambling.. Read More
Business Royal Mail misses first-class delivery target again as Ofcom prepares fresh probe under Kretinsky ownership June 2, 2026 3 mins read 54 Views Royal Mail delivered just 75.7% of first-class letters on time in the year to March, well short of its 93% target. Ofcom is poised to open a fresh.. Read More
Business Bolland called in as Milburn review warns of a “lost generation” of British youth June 2, 2026 3 mins read 57 Views Former M&S boss Marc Bolland has been appointed by the government to rally business behind 300,000 placements for young people, after Alan Milburn's.. Read More
Business In cod we trust: industry urges ministers to back Britain’s chippies before the high street loses its national dish June 2, 2026 4 mins read 52 Views Britain's £1.2bn fish and chip industry is being squeezed by NIC hikes, energy costs and cod prices driven up by Middle East tensions. Industry.. Read More
Business Peers warn UK cannot afford to drag its feet on sterling stablecoin rules June 2, 2026 5 mins read 46 Views House of Lords committee urges Bank of England and FCA to press ahead with sterling stablecoin rules, warning UK risks losing fintech ground to the.. Read More
Business Business rates rethink demanded as 104,000 small firms swept into tax net June 2, 2026 3 mins read 48 Views The FSB has written to the Treasury urging ministers to lift the small business rates relief threshold to £25,000 after 104,000 firms were dragged.. Read More
Finance From reactive reporting to proactive advisory: How AI is reshaping the role of accountants November 3 3 mins read 108 Views