Business leaders in plea for Chancellor to shake up business rates

Business leaders in plea to Chancellor to shake up Britain’s broken business rates regime By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 23:16 GMT, 3 March 2020 | Updated: 23:16 GMT, 3 March 2020 Business leaders are pleading for the Chancellor to shake up Britain’s broken business rates regime. In a letter to Rishi Sunak … Read more

Big business sounds alarm over virus: Diageo takes £200m profits hit

Big business sounds alarm over virus: Diageo takes a £200m hit to profits, Rio warns on China demand as Chevron UK HQ is evacuated By James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 21:54 GMT, 26 February 2020 | Updated: 21:57 GMT, 26 February 2020 The threat posed by coronavirus to businesses of all types was … Read more

Lidl is punished for going green as business rates on solar panels surge by 700 per cent 

Lidl is punished for going green as business rates on solar panels surge by 700 per cent Discount retailer Lidl was paying £689 on the solar panels on a typical shop  But the German-owned chain has seen this rise 528 per cent to £4,329 a year Lidl has put panels on seven stores but wants to … Read more

Canadian oil firm uses sick cartoon of Greta Thunberg being raped to promote their business 

Outrage as Canadian oil company is accused of using sick cartoon of man raping 17-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg on promotional stickers Councillor accused X-Site Energy Services of depicting the rape of a child  Company denied sharing image online but did not deny creating the sticker  General Manager did not condemn the image but said … Read more