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UK’s futuristic presence at Dubai World Expo could creat one million post-Covid jobs, report claims By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 16:11 BST, 25 June 2020 | Updated: 16:11 BST, 25 June 2020 Britain could drum up enough business to create one million jobs at an international trade exhibition next year, a report … Read more

If you heard the phrase ‘promotional security’, would your eyes glaze over? Would you have any idea what it meant? Prior to speaking to Jeremy Stern, the founder of a company called PromoVeritas – truth in promotions, he tells me – involved in just that, I’d say yes to the first and no to the … Read more

Former Co-op exec Pippa Wicks joins John Lewis board to lead department store out of Covid crisis By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 24 June 2020 | Updated: 22:04 BST, 24 June 2020 Tough task: Pippa Wicks will help lead John Lewis out of the coronavirus crisis John Lewis has appointed … Read more

The incomes of savers and pensioners will suffer after much of a £2.5billion rent bill went unpaid in a grim day for landlords. As shopping centre owner Intu teeters on the brink of collapse, experts said cash-starved shops were expected to pay as little as 10 per cent of the June quarterly rent bill due … Read more

Some 400 small firms seek High Court fight with Hiscox after being denied business interruption claims By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 24 June 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 24 June 2020 The Hiscox Action Group is demanding to join the action being taken against the insurance giant by the Financial Conduct Authority … Read more

Manufacturers on the march as they spearhead most dramatic economic rebound since records began in 1988 By James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 23:15 BST, 23 June 2020 | Updated: 23:57 BST, 23 June 2020 The UK economy has sprung back to life after the lockdown was partially lifted and some businesses allowed to … Read more

Ex-Wirecard chief arrested in Germany: Markus Braun accused of false accounting over ‘missing’ £1.7bn that may not actually exist By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 23:15 BST, 23 June 2020 | Updated: 23:56 BST, 23 June 2020 The former boss of scandal-hit payments giant Wirecard has been arrested as fears for the firm’s … Read more

Working lives across the country have changed beyond recognition since the pandemic.  Official figures show that one in four working adults has been furloughed, while around half of employees have been doing their jobs from home.  Now, as many businesses are beginning to re-open, workers are facing fresh uncertainty. Here, FIONA PARKER and AMELIA MURRAY … Read more

Shoppers told to act swiftly if they need to return unwanted items bought before lockdown By Amelia Murray For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 23 June 2020 | Updated: 23:48 BST, 23 June 2020 Warning: The clock is ticking for returns on items bought before lockdown Shoppers stuck with unwanted items bought before lockdown … Read more

Small firms still struggling to land Bounce Back loan cash with more than £40bn already handed out By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 23:11 BST, 23 June 2020 | Updated: 23:11 BST, 23 June 2020 More than £40billion has been handed out to businesses in emergency taxpayer-backed loans – but hundreds of desperate … Read more