Chancellor Rishi Sunak is urged to back £5bn jobs rescue plan

Chancellor Rishi Sunak being urged to back £5bn plan to save taxpayer footing bill for jobs lost in pandemic By Brendan Carlin, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:51 GMT, 31 October 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 31 October 2020 Chancellor Rishi Sunak is being urged to back a £5billion plan to save the taxpayer footing … Read more

£5bn cost of the wind turbine fiasco: Botched eco scheme will push up household bills for 20 years

£5bn cost of the wind turbine fiasco: Botched eco scheme will push up household bills for 20 years after blundering officials set high subsidy rate Turbine-owners in Northern Ireland were paid over the odds in energy subsidies  One turbine reaps £375,000 a year yet only produces electricity worth £51,000 Last week, Boris Johnson hailed wind … Read more

Households losing out on £5bn to the Big Six, despite cheaper wholesale prices

More than 11million households in Britain risk overpaying £3.5billion on their energy bills this year as they stick to expensive standard variable tariffs from the Big Six, new research claims. The energy giants are all set to price their SVR within an average of £1.33 of the new price cap level, which is due to … Read more

Rural areas promised better internet as Government pledge £5bn towards speedy broadband

Rural areas promised better internet as government pledges £5bn towards speedy broadband and £510m towards 4G coverage The Chancellor pledged £5bn towards speedy broadband in rural areas Government also announced £510m investment into 4G coverage  It is hoped the changes will improve connectivity in the hardest to reach places  By Grace Gausden For This Is … Read more

Chancellor’s £5bn pot to support UK exports as businesses prepare for life after Brexit 

Chancellor’s £5bn pot to support UK exports as businesses prepare for life after Brexit By City & Finance Reporter for the Daily Mail Published: 22:44 GMT, 10 March 2020 | Updated: 22:44 GMT, 10 March 2020 The Chancellor is set to hand a £5billion boost to British exports as businesses prepare for life outside the … Read more

Reckitt is rocked as it writes off £5bn from value of Mead Johnson

Reckitt is rocked as it writes off £5bn from value of baby formula maker Mead Johnson By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 27 February 2020 | Updated: 22:02 GMT, 27 February 2020 Reckitt Benckiser has written off £5billion from the value of baby formula maker Mead Johnson, just three years after … Read more