The Conservatives have promised to cut taxes for pensioners by creating a new “age-related” tax-free allowance – dubbed “triple lock plus”. Currently, people can receive… Read More »Conservatives promise tax cut for pensioners with ‘triple lock plus’
An Indian pharmaceutical group is closing in on a deal to snap up Nicotinell, the anti-smoking aid, from Haleon, its FTSE-100 parent company. Sky News… Read More »Indian pharma group readies swoop on anti-smoking aid Nicotinell
One of Britain’s biggest housebuilders is exploring a £1bn takeover bid for Cala Group, a rival player in the sector which has been put up… Read More »FTSE-100 housebuilder Persimmon weighs £1bn bid for rival Cala
In the 15-year scandal of the Post Office, this may be remembered as the day that hundreds of sub-postmasters, subject to the greatest miscarriage of… Read More »Sub-postmasters beam at inquiry as former Post Office boss finally faces their questions
The conventional flat metal number plate has been a distinguishing characteristic of automobiles on UK roads for many years. But as of late, 4D number… Read More »Safety First, Style Second: Addressing Concerns About 4D Number Plates
If Paula Vennells’s first day in the witness stand was memorable for her tears and self-justifications at facing public scrutiny for the first time in… Read More »If Paula Vennells’s first day was about ignorance, then day two made ignorance look like bliss
Mark Thurston, the former boss of the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link, will on Thursday be named as the next chief executive of one of… Read More »Former HS2 chief Thurston to become new boss of Anglian Water
Wylfa in North Wales is the preferred site for a major new nuclear power development, the government has announced. Ministers are beginning talks with international… Read More »Government announce Anglesey as preferred site of new nuclear power station
Ivan Boesky, who partly inspired the Gordon Gekko character in the movie Wall Street, has died at the age of 87. The former financier was… Read More »Notorious insider trader who inspired Wall Street’s Gordon Gekko dies
Getir, the grocery delivery app which this month confirmed plans to exit the UK, has an outstanding debt to Tottenham Hotspur Football Club running to… Read More »Getir quits UK with multimillion pound Tottenham Hotspur debt