Drop bonuses, bosses urged as a dozen London-listed companies suspend or axe dividend By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 19 March 2020 | Updated: 22:12 GMT, 19 March 2020 Bosses were last night urged to ditch their bonuses as a dozen London-listed companies suspended or axed their dividends. In another blow … Read more
Britons are being urged to rally together to help the elderly as coronavirus tightens its grip on the nation. In an unprecedented peacetime intervention yesterday, the Health Secretary said the over-70s will be told ‘within weeks’ to stay at home – for up to four months. Hundreds of thousands of volunteers have already vowed to join … Read more
Chancellor Sunak urged to reform archaic business rates to ease coronavirus chaos By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 9 March 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 9 March 2020 The Chancellor is under mounting pressure to reform the ‘archaic’ business rates system when he delivers his first Budget tomorrow amid the coronavirus … Read more
Accounting watchdog urged to investigate KPMG over £58m accounting scandal at Ted Baker By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:48 GMT, 9 February 2020 | Updated: 18:00 GMT, 10 February 2020 The accounting watchdog has been urged to investigate KPMG over a £58m accounting scandal at Ted Baker. The fashion retailer previously warned … Read more
Every New Yorker who has traveled and recently returned from China, Japan, Iran, Italy and South Korea have been told by the city’s mayor to self-quarantine for 14 days as a coronavirus precaution. Mayor Bill de Blasio made the recommendation at a press conference on Thursday where he struck a more concerned tone than in … Read more
Chancellor urged to slash taxes to save airlines: 2,400 jobs go in Flybe collapse as industry faces £86 billion bill By James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 21:59 GMT, 5 March 2020 | Updated: 21:59 GMT, 5 March 2020 Airlines have pleaded with the Chancellor of the Exchequer to slash air passenger duty (APD) … Read more
Investors are being told not to panic despite facing their biggest weekly loss in years, as the coronavirus wreaks havoc on stock markets around the world. The FTSE 100 dropped another 3 per cent by the close today, trading down 216.79 points at 6580.61, with the London stock market firmly in correction territory after a … Read more