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The single most welcome measure in the chancellor's summer statement, so far as businesses will be concerned, was the VAT reduction on food, accommodation and attractions.

Britons eating out will get discounted food, house buyers will pay less stamp duty and companies will get bonuses for retaining workers under the chancellor's plans to kickstart the UK economy.

Rail and bus operator FirstGroup has seen its shares hit the buffers after warning it might not survive a collapse in passenger numbers.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a "plan for jobs" to stimulate Britain's battered economy.

Former partners at Bell Pottinger, the public relations firm which collapsed in 2017 amid a scandal over its work for one of South Africa's wealthiest families, are facing the prospect of lengthy boardroom bans.

Logistics firm DHL is cutting up to 2,200 jobs at Jaguar Land Rover factories as the car sector wrestles with the "unprecedented impact" of the coronavirus pandemic.

Online fashion retailer Boohoo has launched an independent review of its UK supply chain after allegations about working conditions at one factory.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak will spend £2bn funding hundreds of thousands of "work placements" to keep young people off the dole in his emergency economic update to MPs on Wednesday.

Over the past few months, millions of us have been directly affected by the unprecedented coronavirus support schemes unleashed by the Treasury.

Regulators have agreed penalties totalling $150m (£119m) with Deutsche Bank for alleged compliance failures in its dealings with the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein and two other banks.