UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Sainsbury’s CEO Simon Roberts warns Reeves against tax hikes on retailers, citing inflation risks, while reporting profits and plans for major store expansion. As reported by The Guardian, the head of the UK’s second-biggest supermarket has urged
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Marks & Spencer profits drop to £184.1M after cyber-attack halts online orders, with clothing and homeware sales down, while food sales rise 7.8%. As reported by The Guardian, Marks & Spencer’s profits have fallen by over half
UK growth outlook remains weak
UK risks major workforce health crisis
Leaders push UK four-day week shift
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Britain faces a potential £20bn fiscal hit as the OBR plans a sharp productivity downgrade, raising concerns of income tax increases. As reported by The Guardian, Chancellor Rachel Reeves could face a £20bn hit to public finances
Aegon urges early pension access
England (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Prince Andrew has officially relinquished his royal titles and royal allowances, leaving questions about how he funds his high-profile lifestyle, including his vast Windsor residence and costly security. Despite losing taxpayer support, his financial sources include a
Dubai (Parliament Politics Magazine) – MultiBank Group and former UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov have formed a multi-billion-dollar joint venture to create the world’s first regulated tokenized sports ecosystem. The Dubai-based partnership will leverage blockchain technology, the $MBG token, and Nurmagomedov’s global sports
Scotland (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Petrofac, the oilfield services group, faces imminent insolvency, with administrators from Teneo ready to intervene as soon as Monday, threatening over 2,000 jobs in Scotland. The company’s board, chaired by Rene Medori, is in emergency talks as
Businesses warn against Labour’s bill
Co-op faces backlash over vape sales