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British fashion retailer Ted Baker poised to axe one quarter of its workforce as it grapples with turmoil on High Street By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:52 BST, 19 July 2020 | Updated: 21:52 BST, 19 July 2020 Turmoil: Ted Baker is said to be planning to lay off 500 of its … Read more

One fifth of small and medium-sized firms planning to downsize their offices and encourage remote working By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:52 BST, 19 July 2020 | Updated: 21:52 BST, 19 July 2020 One fifth of small and medium-sized firms (SMEs) are planning to downsize their offices and encourage remote working.  Some … Read more

Home Secretary facing calls to introduce statutory licensing for garment factories to prevent abuse of workers By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:52 BST, 19 July 2020 | Updated: 21:52 BST, 19 July 2020 The Home Secretary is facing calls to introduce statutory licensing for garment factories to prevent abuse of workers.  Priti … Read more

Ministers pledge ‘robust measures’ to prevent Chancellor’s £4.1bn for training being plundered by bogus providers By Dan Atkinson, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 BST, 18 July 2020 | Updated: 22:12 BST, 18 July 2020 Ministers have pledged ‘robust measures’ to prevent the Chancellor’s £4.1billion for training being plundered by bogus providers.  Acknowledging misuse of … Read more

British Airways’ owner IAG could close its low-cost French airline, putting 200 jobs at risk By Harriet Dennys, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:54 BST, 18 July 2020 | Updated: 22:10 BST, 18 July 2020 British AIrways’ owner IAG could close its low-cost French airline, putting 200 jobs at risk.  OpenSkies, which runs IAG’s Level … Read more

Ken McMeikan knows how to get his point across to politicians. While running high street chain Greggs in 2012, he made George Osborne scrap his plans for a ‘pasty tax’ on hot takeaway goods by climbing a stepladder outside Downing Street dressed as a baker and blasting his opposition to the policy through a megaphone.  … Read more

Britain’s economic prospects for rest of this year and into 2021 brighter than average for G7 advanced economies By Dan Atkinson, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:55 BST, 18 July 2020 | Updated: 21:56 BST, 18 July 2020 Britain’s economic prospects for the rest of this year and into 2021 are shining brighter than the … Read more

American owner of drug rehabilitation centre that once treated supermodel Kate Moss could be about to revive £1bn sale of scandal-hit Priory Group By Ben Harrington, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:54 BST, 18 July 2020 | Updated: 21:54 BST, 18 July 2020 The American owner of a drug rehabilitation centre that once treated supermodel … Read more