Tory MPs are demanding Mr Sunak keep the payments in place until the UK is clear of the Covid-19 crisis while Cabinet ministers, led by Work and Pensions Secretary Therese Coffey, are also urging him to look at extending the policy. … [Read more...] about London receives more emergency taxpayer cash for businesses than Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland COMBINED with almost 300,000 bounceback loans worth £10billion
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Blame COVID not Brexit for price export woes – business secretary
Mr Kwarteng added: "There are lots of swirling circumstances here which mean the economic situation is unclear and difficult," he said. "With respect of the Brexit issue I'm confident we can reach very normal conditions soon, but with the pandemic I have no sight of that. … [Read more...] about Blame COVID not Brexit for price export woes – business secretary
Business coach who grew up on a council estate and was bullied for being poor reveals how she went from being £30,000 in debt to a multi-millionaire and only working 30 hours a month
'I gave the wedding business away and opened up my coaching business,' Lisa said. 'This time I knew how to run a business. Within the first six months I'd made £100k in profit, £220k in the first year and over a million by the end of year two.' … [Read more...] about Business coach who grew up on a council estate and was bullied for being poor reveals how she went from being £30,000 in debt to a multi-millionaire and only working 30 hours a month
Soldiers will help build 80 new vaccination centres in Scotland as Army is drafted in to help with Britain’s Covid jab drive
Another 671 die from Covid in highest Sunday increase but number of new cases drops 30 per cent to 38,598 in clear sign lockdown is working A further 671 people have died from Covid-19 yesterday representing the highest Sunday increase, but the number of new cases has dropped by nearly a third since last week, in a clear sign that lockdown is working. … [Read more...] about Soldiers will help build 80 new vaccination centres in Scotland as Army is drafted in to help with Britain’s Covid jab drive
Dido Harding says UK coronavirus testing system is in one of the ‘leading positions worldwide’ to track new Covid variants – and admits she fears the pandemic will still ‘certainly’ throw up unpredicted problems in the future
Asked about the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (Sage) suggesting in September that the testing programme was having a 'marginal' impact on transmission, she replied: 'There is no doubt that as we have built and scaled the service, we have learnt more and more and we are now hitting all of the operational contact tracing targets that Sage set us. … [Read more...] about Dido Harding says UK coronavirus testing system is in one of the ‘leading positions worldwide’ to track new Covid variants – and admits she fears the pandemic will still ‘certainly’ throw up unpredicted problems in the future
