In this column Sam Fowles take policies on their own terms. This week he asks whether Labour's plan to revive the high street will work.
Collections by ex-Spice Girl had been too dear for most but deal with affordable chain forecast to help tip VB business into profitWhen Victoria Beckham debuted her first collection of just 10 dresses in a luxury hotel suite at the Waldorf Astoria in New York in 2008, she told the sceptical assembly of the world’s most powerful fashion editors that she had “spent a lifetime wanting to do this”.“It’s what I always dreamed of since I customised my school uniform when I was 7 years old,” she said....
Labour have today attacked Conservative mayoral candidate Susan Hall’s “uncosted” spending plans for City Hall as “straight out of the Liz Truss playbook”.
On April 6, 2024, Near saw over 2 million active addresses making transfers, which is the highest level on record.
New Wipro chief executive, Srinivas Pallia who has just completed two weeks at his office, revealed his strategy to revive growth at the fourth-largest IT service major. After taking over the charge, he spoke to media for the first time during the announcement of Q4 earnings.Pallia, who has been with Wipro for over three decades, said, during the Q4 earnings that the building blocks are firmly in place, and he is committed to build on this. “While I remain optimistic about the long term, it is...
The bank on Queen Street was one of three in Leeds - along with branches in Horsforth and Ilkley - and 114 HSBC offices across the UK to close last year and shut its doors for the final time on August 22. A new planning application submitted to Leeds City Council by Jennings Investments Ltd. outlines extensive plans for the now vacant space to be transformed into a commercial unit on the ground floor, as well as eight apartments on the ground and upper floors. The Grade II listed building, which...
A SHOE shop loved parents is set to close today as customers bemoan “yet another loss”. Thousands of parents have flocked to the Clarks store in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, over the years to
Sir Keir Starmer 's party are pledging to transfer train operators to public ownership within the first five years of a Labour government.
Before New Labor's landslide victory in the 1997 general election, I learned from reliable City sources that the party's future chancellor, Gordon Brown, and his economic adviser Ed Balls were planning a tax seizure of Britain's pension funds.Working secretly with the now-defunct accounting firm Arthur Andersen, they worked on a law that would repeal the tax breaks that British companies enjoyed on dividend payments into company pension schemes.The estimated £5 billion a year the government...
Dave Ramsey says you can take Social Security at 62 if you invest all of it. But most people can’t do this, and many who can probably shouldn’t. You get to choose when to claim your Social Security benefits, but the consensus among most financial professionals is that delaying your claim for as long as […]
The High Court of Dominica has overturned a colonial-era law banning same-sex relations between consenting adults after a gay man filed a lawsuit claiming the ban was unconstitutional. The complainant, […]
Highfield Road 1997 and a late Sky Blues goal stuns Manchester United – a