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After UK’s pubs U-turn, hotels and cafes warn of tax ‘nightmare’
[ad_1] Higher levies come on top of an increase in the minimum wage, national insurance contributions – a payroll tax – rental and energy costs, and a tourism tax for...
UK’s Domino’s Pizza CEO steps down as strategy shift takes hold
[ad_1] The move comes as the chain broadens its focus beyond core pizzas to drive growth in a tough market[LONDON] Britain’s Domino’s Pizza Group said on Tuesday (Nov 25) that...
UK’s Starmer tells BBC to get ‘house in order’ after Trump legal threat
[ad_1] [LONDON] British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he supported a strong and independent BBC but the public broadcaster must get its “house in order” after US President Donald Trump...
UK’s Reeves should go big on tax increases in November, think tank says
[ad_1] [LONDON] British finance minister Rachel Reeves should raise taxes by a lot in next month’s budget to exit the “Groundhog Day scenario” of continuously having to find measures to...
Imas, UK’s Investment Association join MAS’ Project Guardian focused on asset tokenisation
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] The Investment Management Association of Singapore  (Imas) and Investment Association (IA) on Wednesday (Aug 6) announced their participation in Project Guardian, an international initiative led by the Monetary...
UK’s high-speed rail faces new delays, deemed ‘appalling mess’
[ad_1] Published Thu, Jun 19, 2025 · 08:55 AM[LONDON] Britain’s transport secretary on Wednesday announced further delays to the country’s new high-speed HS2 train line, describing the project as an...
UK’s Thames Water fined £122.7 million over sewage and dividend breaches
[ad_1] [LONDON] Britain’s Thames Water, on the brink of financial collapse, will have to pay a record £122.7 million (S$213.3 million) fine for breaching its legal obligations over sewage treatment...
RedBird Capital agrees to a £500 million deal to buy UK’s Telegraph newspaper
[ad_1] The current government’s decision to allow foreign state-owned investors to own up to 15% of British newspaper publishers helped unlock a dealPublished Fri, May 23, 2025 · 05:06 PM[LONDON]...
Isabel dos Santos hits out over UK’s ‘dirty money’ sanctions
[ad_1] Angolan tycoon Isabel dos Santos, once dubbed "Africa's richest woman", has hit out at the UK for imposing sanctions on her, telling the BBC the move came as a...
How the UK’s ‘big brother’ role in Africa is changing
[ad_1] UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy is coming to the end of his maiden tour of Africa with the aim of resetting relations with the 54-nation continent."Our new approach will...
UK’s JD Sports shrugs off Nike woes with multi-brand approach
[ad_1] Other labels such as Adidas, On and Hoka are helping the company outperform the market, chief executive saysBRITISH sportswear retailer JD Sports Fashion is confident it will meet annual...
News Corp-owned REA sweetens takeover offer for UK’s Rightmove to US$8.3 billion
[ad_1] AUSTRALIA’S REA Group, owned by Rupert Murdoch controlled-News Corp, bumped up its takeover bid for Rightmove to £6.2 billion (S$10.6 billion) on Friday (Sep 27), after the UK company...