Food firms warn government plan to make them pay for litter picking and waste disposal will increase household meal bills by £125 a year Ministers are consulting on the plan to reduce litter and increase recycling Firms would have to pay for cost of disposing the packaging they produce Food and Drink Federation claimed the … Read more
Report warns Britain faces repeat of Carillion collapse because big companies ‘cannibalise’ balance sheets to boost dividends to shareholders By Adam Luck, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 16:50 EDT, 24 July 2021 | Updated: 17:23 EDT, 24 July 2021 Britain faces a repeat of the Carillion collapse because big companies have ‘cannibalised’ their balance sheets … Read more
Dozens of Britain’s biggest supermarkets, restaurants and food manufacturers have pledged to slash their food waste by 30 per cent as part of a landmark environmental agreement, The Mail on Sunday can reveal. In a major boost for this newspaper’s War On Food Waste campaign, 47 of the country’s leading food companies have vowed to ramp … Read more
Dividend payouts by FTSE 100 firms are forecast to rise for the first time in three years to nearly £77billion as companies start to recover from the pandemic. Many of the biggest UK-listed companies were forced to suspend or cut their dividend payments to conserve cash in the wake of the pandemic last year, including … Read more
British firms raise £615bn during the pandemic – but without stock market as majority want to avoid an IPO Nine out of ten firms said they had accessed new money during the pandemic Almost a third had drawn Government funds, while nearly half took bank loans More than 56% resorted to private equity funds, according … Read more
British firms raise £615bn during the pandemic – but without stock market as majority want to avoid an IPO Nine out of ten firms said they had accessed new money during the pandemic Almost a third had drawn Government funds, while nearly half took bank loans More than 56% resorted to private equity funds, according … Read more
Entry-level salaries at many law firms are topping $200,000, an increase for the first time in years, as they compete to retain talent after a year that has seen large profit increases – despite the pandemic – in the industry. New York-based firm Milbank LLP appeared to herald the latest round of raises for first-year … Read more
Record £9.4bn raised by firms listing on London’s stock market so far this year By Emma Dunkley, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 BST, 5 June 2021 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 5 June 2021 A record £9.4billion has been raised by firms listing on London’s stock market so far this year. The London Stock Exchange … Read more
Household names such as Lloyds Bank, Nationwide and Quilter are having to bring in cyber-crime experts and teams of staff to help victims, as fraudsters keep advertising their schemes online.
Gambling giant Betfred and a hotel owned by ex-Manchester United footballers are among more than 11,000 firms using an app to track how many employees have had Covid-19 jabs.