Carluccio’s goes into administration putting future of restaurants in doubt

Carluccio’s today announced it had gone into administration amid the coronavirus lockdown as rent-to-own giant Brighthouse also collapsed in the latest turmoil to hit the high street.  The London-based Italian food chain confirmed the future of its 102 restaurants and 2,000 jobs was now in jeopardy after it was forced to go into administration. The company … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Rishi Sunak hints future taxes will be high

Rishi Sunak last night hinted that future taxes will have to rise to pay for the unprecedented economic bailouts for business, workers and the self-employed.  Unveiling a huge rescue package for Britain’s army of self-employed workers, the Chancellor said he had set aside economic orthodoxy to deal with the national emergency, but warned that would … Read more

Chancellor Rishi Sunak hints that taxes will rise in future to pay for his rescue packages 

Rishi Sunak last night hinted that future taxes will have to rise to pay for the unprecedented economic bailouts for business, workers and the self-employed.  Unveiling a huge rescue package for Britain’s army of self-employed workers, the Chancellor said he had set aside economic orthodoxy to deal with the national emergency, but warned that would … Read more

Ciara shows off her baby bump as she does TikTok challenge with son Future during self-quarantine

Ciara shows off her baby bump as she does Hit Yo Groove TikTok challenge with son Future during self-quarantine By Glenn Garner For Dailymail.com Published: 22:05 GMT, 26 March 2020 | Updated: 23:46 GMT, 26 March 2020 Ciara is no stranger to a well-choreographed song and dance, having headlined four North American tours. But the … Read more

‘Pregnant’ Amanda Bynes likely to lose custody of future baby

The ongoing mental health issues plaguing former child star Amanda Bynes will likely impact her ability to retain custody of her future child.  On Tuesday, the 33-year-old indicated on social media that she was pregnant after sharing an ultrasound picture which she later removed from her Instagram account.  Bynes, who is currently undergoing treatment for her … Read more

Pearson fighting for Footsie future: Share price falls another 9%

Pearson fighting for Footsie future: Share price falls another 9%, profit forecasts slashed again as top exec quits the business By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 16 January 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 16 January 2020 Pearson is fighting for its place on the FTSE 100 after a bleak warning about … Read more

JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Ignore all the madness (scary as it is). Here’s how to build wealth for the future

Although you might not agree with me given what has been happening to stock markets, investing for the future remains one of the best ways to accumulate long-term wealth. Forget cash that should primarily be put aside to meet financial emergencies or fund some of life’s luxuries – a holiday here, a new settee there. And … Read more

Job fears grow for millions as BA predict cuts and other workers face uncertain future

Fears are growing for the safety of millions jobs in the UK as the coronavirus outbreak worsens threatening tourism, fast food, retail and leisure sectors.   British Airways today revealed coronavirus is threatening its very survival as staff were told there will be job cuts and aircrafts must be mothballed because of the ‘worsening’ global pandemic.     … Read more

The Queen has decided to stop shaking hands with people for the ‘foreseeable future’

The Queen has decided to stop shaking hands with members of the public for the foreseeable future as a matter of ‘personal preference’. Yesterday she was pictured meeting the Sri Lankan High Commissioner Saroja Sirisena and her husband, Dr Sudath Talpahewa, at Buckingham Palace. The Queen, 93, was not wearing gloves but, unlike her audiences … Read more