Wherever you turn, the numbers are shocking. The economy shrank by nearly 6 per cent in March alone, the worst fall since monthly records began in 1997. The Bank of England expects an economic slump of 25 per cent in this quarter and 2020 is set to suffer from the deepest recession since 1706. Even … Read more
Ben Noble, 17, earns an income from teaching others to play Rocket League For many parents, the sight of their children playing hours of video games while school is out thanks to the coronavirus lockdown might drive them to despair. However, some children and adults alike are increasingly etching out a career from gaming. One of … Read more
Tesco’s today defended its decision to hand out £900million in shareholder dividends despite securing a £585million tax break from the Government while its sales soared by almost a third in a month because of coronavirus stockpiling. The Government has been urged to rethink its taxpayer-funded 12-month business rates holiday for Britain’s largest supermarkets, who will together … Read more
Another day, another chance for investors to reward innovative firms rallying to the Government’s call to supply more ventilators. A small research and development outfit Science Group has become the latest firm to design a ventilator from scratch. The AIM-listed business – whose Sagentia subsidiary is responsible for the machines – has signed an agreement … Read more