Gold Rally Continues, US Inflation Data the Next Obstacle to Clear
The precious metal remains bid and in record high territory, underpinned by ongoing fears in the Middle East. Today’s US inflation data may hamper further progress.
Plans to stop NDA abuse provide clarity but aren’t radical, lawyers say
Non-disclosure agreement (NDA) clauses that aim to stop victims reporting crimes to the police are “likely already unenforceable” under “current laws”, lawyers have said.
Stonegate Group warns on future as it battles £2.2bn debt pile
Britain's biggest pub operator Stonegate has raised concerns about its future as it battles a £2.2 debt pile.
HMRC roasted by ‘mega’ marshmallows after Tax Tribunal dismisses appeal
A London-based wholesaler of American sweets and treats, Innovative Bites, appealed after the HMRC decided that 'mega marshmallows' was confectionery and ought to have been standard rated.
Has Tesco benefited from people trading down?
Britain’s largest supermarket Tesco made a profit of £2.8bn - up £300m on the prior years figure - as the grocer said a slew of price cuts helped attract customers.
London City Airport: Ditching 100ml liquid limit halved passenger queues
City Airport said installing new CT security scanners, which enabled it to ditch the 100ml liquid limit, helped passenger queue times halve.
Plant grant: UK businesses to benefit from UBS £10k Chelsea Flower Show boost
In the Great Pavilion of this year's show will be RHS x UBS A Day on the nursery: insights into life as a grower will showcase the hard work and skill of nursery growers. This will highlight four nurs
Mike Lynch loses Darktrace board seat amid lawsuit controversy
An analysis of the Darktrace shareholder register reveals that the Invoke’s holding has fallen below the level needed to appoint a director.
Regulator floats reversal of key part of Mifid II as current rules ‘restrict’ UK asset managers
It said today that following a consultation, it will open up new doors by giving them more freedom and choice in how they pay, amid concerns it makes UK asset managers internationally uncompetitive.
US regulator slaps KPMG’s Dutch arm with record-breaking fine over exam cheating
The penalty is the largest fine the PCAOB has ever imposed. The regulator also singled out former head of assurance, Marc Hogeboom, stating that he directly and substantially contributed to the violat