Britain faces three great uncertainties in the shape of Covid-19, Brexit and relations with China. The decision to ditch Huawei means trading relations with China are potentially in jeopardy.
As FTSE 100 firm Bunzl became the latest company to turn down the bonuses, the OBR said the scheme ‘is likely to be claimed for employees who would have been retained anyway’.
Bucking a trend that has seen dozens of firms cancel or push back handouts as they struggle to balance their books in the Covid era, Halma has raised its total dividend by 5 per cent to 16.5p.
Staffline, the UK’s biggest recruiter, underpaid agency workers at several food production plants because the time spent putting on work clothes had been excluded from their hours.
Sales of the Gateshead-based firm’s new retail cars rose by almost 1 per cent last month compared to June 2019 as the UK car market began a tentative restart.
Elon Musk became richer than Warren Buffett as shares of Tesla rose more than 14% on Monday for the company’s single best day since March and pushing its market value to $321 billion.
The firm stated it was ‘very grateful to the press for highlighting the alleged breaches’ and was committed to conducting a ‘full review’ of its auditing processes.
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G4S said first-half profits will be far higher than the £159m outsiders have forecast, G4S said, despite previously flagging revenues which fell slightly between January and May.
Roger Jenkins, 64, who once dated supermodel Elle MacPherson, called top financier Amanda Staveley a ‘dolly bird’ and a ‘tart’ as he fought for the £7bn investment in autumn 2008.