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Philippines, UK unveil 18-month plan for enhanced trade, investment

Manila Bulletin 24 Mar 2025
(Left) UK’s Minister for Trade Policy and Economic Security Douglas Alexander and DTI Undersecretary Allan Gepty (UK Business and Trade photo) ... Based on data from the UK Department of Business and ...
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Half of family-run businesses cancel investments as tax grab looms

The Daily Telegraph 24 Mar 2025
Family Business UK said the tax rises could result in more than 208,000 jobs being cut and a net fiscal loss of £1.9bn by the end of this Parliament ... Neil Davy, of Family Business UK, said.
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UK life sciences losing out on £15bn a year to overseas rivals

The Times/The Sunday Times 24 Mar 2025
The sector has been designated one of the government’s eight key growth drivers as part of its forthcoming industrial strategic plan but there are concerns that the UK is losing ground to other major economies ... Business & Money.
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Manufacturer sweeps in with new facility lease at Stud Brook Business Park

The Business Desk 24 Mar 2025
Unit 4, a 30,000 sq ft facility at Stud Brook Business Park in Castle Donington has been let to Bucher Municipal by Clowes Developments ... Terry Flannery – UK after-sales manager of Bucher Municipal said.
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Inheritance tax ‘puts 200,000 jobs at risk in family businesses’

The Times/The Sunday Times 24 Mar 2025
A poll of 4,200 family-owned companies and farms across the UK found that the introduction of inheritance tax on estates is leading businesses to cut back on hiring and investment, with some considering selling their companies altogether.
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Spabreaks.com boss warns on cost threats to start-ups as small firms ‘hurting’

AOL 24 Mar 2025
Abi Selby, who co-founded the spa booking website 17 years ago, said the Government is risking putting start-ups off from launching their own businesses in the UK as they face a barrage of costs ... “Small businesses generally are really hurting.
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Turbulent markets could derail Ebury’s £2bn London listing

The Times/The Sunday Times 24 Mar 2025
Bruce Carnegie-Brown said the business was in talks with investors about a possible share sale and that bosses were edging closer to a decision on whether or not to push ahead ... Business & Money ... , Technology Business Editor.
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The big problem with the FTSE 100’s highest dividends

The Motley Fool 24 Mar 2025
Alas, the UK index finishes a poor third in this race ... As well as capital gains, many UK shares pay out dividends ... I’ve written about this UK insurer and asset manager many times since 2020, as I’m a big fan of this business and its strategy.
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Hospitality industry asks UK watchdog to look into ‘entrenched’ energy bill problems

The Guardian 24 Mar 2025
Hundreds of hospitality companies have called on the UK’s competition watchdog to investigate the energy ...
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A New Vision delivered for Sheffield Based Manufacturer STAUFF

The Business Desk 24 Mar 2025
“Here at STAUFF UK Ltd we had identified a need to bring our meeting room areas and our business canteen up to new modern standards ... As businesses continue to redefine their work environments, Switch ...
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Entry deadline extended for Manchester Legal Awards

The Business Desk 24 Mar 2025
All entries will be assessed against four criteria by a panel of judges from the legal and business community, apart from the Lifetime Achievement Award, which will be in the gift of the Manchester Law Society Council.
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Economic Watch: Britain's labor market seems resilient amid weak economic performance

China.dot.org 24 Mar 2025
Unemployment has stayed relatively stable in recent months, despite a notable decline in business sentiment and hiring intentions," said Yael Selfin, chief economist at KPMG UK ... "The UK's unemployment ...
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The party’s over for Britain’s million-pound beancounters

The Daily Telegraph 24 Mar 2025
Marco Amitrano, the head of PwC’s UK business, said in a recent interview. “In the UK in particular, we’ve had a tougher year, a tougher market, and that’s representative of the economy that our clients operate in.
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My VERY surreal day with Britain's bravest double agent - the ex-KGB colonel who saved ...

The Daily Mail 24 Mar 2025
Indeed, he had spent 34 hours in a coma in hospital in November, 2007, after taking some pills given to him by a UK-based Russian business associate who told him they were the sedative Xanax.
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Revolutionising auto insurance: How AI can transform vehicle damage assessment

B & FT Online 24 Mar 2025
Hammah is the Chief Marketing Officer at Aya Data, a UK & Ghana-based AI consulting firm, that helps businesses seeking to leverage AI with data collection, data annotation, and building and deploying custom AI models.
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