MPs call to expand green list or it could cost UK £19bn

‘Expand green list or cost UK £19bn’: MPs call for more countries to be added to register of ‘safe’ travel destinations to boost economy as we move out of Covid lockdown Study group predicts international tourism revenue will plummet to just £1.1bn It pales in comparison to the £20.2bn pre-pandemic for June, July and August … Read more

Pfizer predicts sales of nearly £19bn from its Covid vaccine in 2021

Pfizer predicts sales of nearly £19bn from its Covid vaccine in 2021 as world recovers from the pandemic By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 23:43 BST, 4 May 2021 | Updated: 23:43 BST, 4 May 2021 American drugs giant Pfizer is predicting sales of nearly £19billion from its coronavirus vaccine this year as … Read more

Vodafone offers £1.9bn to buy out German firm amid long-running legal battle

Vodafone offers £1.9bn to buy out German firm amid long-running legal battle – but the deal would push the mobile phone giant’s debt to £41.9bn Vodafone bought a 76.8% stake in Kabel Deutschland seven years ago But minority shareholders have been battling over the price paid Vodafone hopes the bid will help reduce its ‘exposure … Read more

Supermarkets under pressure to hand back £1.9bn after they enjoyed tax windfall

The UK’s largest supermarket chains are set to benefit from almost £2 billion in business rate tax breaks this year despite sales soaring during the pandemic. It comes after Sainsbury’s and Tesco both paid millions to shareholders in dividend payouts despite accepting state support in the form of business rates relief for the 2020-21 financial … Read more