Building society bosses plead with government to ‘taper’ stamp duty holiday for those with approved mortgages Government temporarily increased the nil rate band of residential stamp duty in England and Northern Ireland from £125,000 to £500,000 The ‘holiday’ is due to end on 31 March 2021 Building Society bosses say this will have a ‘damaging … Read more
Finance bosses warn Bank of England to proceed with caution as it weighs up whether to take interest rates negative for the first time in UK’s history By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:24 GMT, 14 December 2020 | Updated: 22:42 GMT, 14 December 2020 Finance bosses have urged the Bank of England to … Read more
Two workers at a factory making Marks & Spencer salads have died following a coronavirus outbreak. Fresh food supplier Bakkavor has been hit so hard by the virus almost one in 10 have tested positive with Covid-19. The site in Tilmanstone, near Dover, Kent, has rolled out tests for all staff in an attempt to try and … Read more
Two staff die after Covid outbreak at M&S salad factory as bosses face calls to shut down plant to contain soaring infections with one in 10 workers sick Fresh food supplier Bakkavor have announced two workers have been killed The site in Tilmanstone, near Dover, Kent, have nearly one in ten staff positive Union GMB … Read more
All we want for Christmas is a supermarket delivery! As online slots sell out across the country, store bosses advise customers to team up with a neighbour to order your festive food Four big stores have no delivery or click and collect options from December 20 Lack of availability raise fears for those classed as … Read more
All we want for Christmas is a supermarket delivery! As online slots sell out across the country, store bosses advise customers to team up with a neighbour to order your festive food Four big stores have no delivery or click and collect options from December 20 Lack of availability raise fears for those classed as … Read more
Strictly Come Dancing viewers have lashed out at the show’s producers, accusing them of ‘stitching up’ HRVY by having him perform this series’ only Rumba. The 21-year-old musician, who has scored consistently high throughout the series, bagged a relatively low 23 points of a possible 30 for his routine with pro partner Janette Manrara during … Read more
NHS bosses have warned Boris Johnson that relaxing Covid restrictions over Christmas could lead to cases spiraling out of control yet again. Under the Government’s plans for a more-normal festive season, families are able to form a ‘bubble’ with two other households between December 23 and 27. And in November, the Prime Minister pledged that several … Read more
Nearly half of care home staff won’t take the coronavirus vaccine, with bosses desperately calling on ministers to make jabs compulsory among healthcare workers. Nadra Ahmed, chairman of the National Care Association, said as many as 40% of carers could choose not to take up the option as it is rolled out over the coming … Read more
Nearly half of care home staff won’t take the coronavirus vaccine, with bosses desperately calling on ministers to make jabs compulsory among healthcare workers. Nadra Ahmed, chairman of the National Care Association, said as many as 40% of carers could choose not to take up the option as it is rolled out over the coming … Read more