Kaye Adams, presenter of ITV’s Loose Women, has won a protracted ten-year dispute with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) over her employment status. After multiple court victories, HMRC announced it would not appeal against Adams’s latest win, concluding a case that has highlighted significant criticisms of
Marks & Spencer has cautioned that it cannot rule out raising prices after absorbing an additional £120 million in costs resulting from Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s national insurance (NI) changes and forthcoming wage increases. Chief executive Stuart Machin stated that the retailer would “do everything we can”
Age UK Lambeth Launches Festive Fundraising Campaign to Combat Loneliness in Older AdultsLondon, 7 November 2024 – Age UK Lambeth is pleased to announce the launch of their annual festive fundraising campaign, ‘MYHoHoHo’. This campaign aims to bring joy and support to older individuals in
Court of Appeal Ruling on Motor Finance Mis-selling Provides Potential Boost for UK Economy07 November 2024, Cheltenham, UK – The recent Court of Appeal ruling in Johnson v. FirstRand Bank, supported by consumer rights advocates Sentinel Legal, has the potential to provide a significant economic
Aachen, Germany & Morristown, N.J. – Grünenthal, a global leader in pain management and related diseases, announced today that its U.S. subsidiary, Averitas Pharma, Inc., has completed recruitment for the Phase III clinical trial AV001. The trial aims to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has downplayed fears of escalating protectionism under Donald Trump’s anticipated new trade tariffs, reaffirming Britain’s commitment to a robust economic relationship with the United States. In her first comments following Mr Trump’s re-election, Reeves emphasized the UK’s intent to uphold “free and open
The UK’s used car market continues to grow, as more cash-conscious consumers opt for second-hand vehicles over new ones, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Transactions in the used car market rose by 4.3% year-on-year from July to September, with 1.96 million
Last Updated on: New figures from the Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN) reveal that record numbers of Brits are now opting for private healthcare.The Going Private report from IHPN indicates that 55% of UK residents have close friends or family members who have used private
Follow us on Spotify BusinessWorld B-SideThe 2024 U.S. presidential election is capturing attention worldwide as Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump face off in a closely contested race to the White House. With the U.S. wielding the world’s largest economy and military, this
PayMongo, a leading digital financial service for Filipino entrepreneurs, announces the launch of its latest innovation: the PayMongo Soundbox.This in-store payment device is designed to make quick response (QR) payments more seamless and accessible for businesses of all sizes, helping merchants streamline operations and offer
After 19 years of service, The Rhetoricians: The UPLB Speech Communication Organization continues to commit itself to training its members and constituents to be paragons of excellence and ethical communicators through various initiatives.One of which is the highly anticipated Powerhouse 2024, which will be conducted
Project management plays a crucial role in overseeing telecommunications projects, ensuring they meet technical and regulatory standards while maintaining efficiency and cost-effectiveness. With rapid technological advancements, project managers must keep up with evolving trends to manage projects successfully. Here’s a look at some key trends in