Like almost everyone else, sole traders have been tried and tested strenuously since the pandemic arrived. The life of a sole trader was marred with uncertainty and tiring hours even before coronavirus, with many working seven-day weeks and not getting a life as they keep the ball rolling on their […]
Airlines across the globe count the £7bn cost of Covid
A slower than anticipated global vaccine rollout and wider failure to get Covid under control will cost airlines $10bn (£7.2bn) more than previously predicted, according to the organisation that represents global airlines. The warning from the International Air Transport Association came as Ryanair chief executive Michael O’Leary warned on Wednesday […]
Airlines across the globe count the £7bn cost of Covid
A slower than anticipated global vaccine rollout and wider failure to get Covid under control will cost airlines $10bn (£7.2bn) more than previously predicted, according to the organisation that represents global airlines. The warning from the International Air Transport Association came as Ryanair chief executive Michael O’Leary warned on […]
Bank of England to move London staff to new hub in Leeds
The Bank of England has followed the Treasury in announcing that it intends to move staff out of London with the creation of a northern hub in Leeds. Threadneedle Street said its expanded presence in one of the UK’s main financial centres outside London was part of an ambitious plan […]
Bank of England to move London staff to new hub in Leeds
The Bank of England has followed the Treasury in announcing that it intends to move staff out of London with the creation of a northern hub in Leeds. Threadneedle Street said its expanded presence in one of the UK’s main financial centres outside London was part of an ambitious […]
Ireland will resist global corporate tax rate finance minister announces
Ireland’s finance minister has signalled the country will resist attempts to rebalance the global tax system if they affect Dublin’s ability to undercut its rivals. Under new tax proposals led by the US, Ireland could lose 20% of its tax revenues, according to Paschal Donohoe. He said he would support […]
Ireland will resist global corporate tax rate finance minister announces
Ireland’s finance minister has signalled the country will resist attempts to rebalance the global tax system if they affect Dublin’s ability to undercut its rivals. Under new tax proposals led by the US, Ireland could lose 20% of its tax revenues, according to Paschal Donohoe. He said he would […]
Slice of good news as pizza giant recruits 1,000 staff as restaurants return
Pizza Express is to recruit 1,000 new employees as it prepares to reopen its restaurants over May and June and put the ravages of coronavirus behind it. The hirings, to be announced today, follow a tough year for the chain which, in the wake of the pandemic, closed 73 outlets […]
Slice of good news as pizza giant recruits 1,000 staff as restaurants return
Pizza Express is to recruit 1,000 new employees as it prepares to reopen its restaurants over May and June and put the ravages of coronavirus behind it. The hirings, to be announced today, follow a tough year for the chain which, in the wake of the pandemic, closed 73 outlets […]
Britain set for best growth since 1988 as covid restrictions are eased
Britain is set for its sharpest economic growth since 1988 this year as the easing of Covid-19 restrictions encourages consumers to start spending, according to a monthly survey of independent economists by the Treasury. City analysts have upgraded their GDP projections for 2021 amid signs that households are itching to […]