Why keeping in touch with customers is key for small businesses. EMMA JONES on how to stay productive and thrive during lockdown Emma Jones of Enterprise Nation gives tips on how small business owners can make the most of lockdown – and be prepared for the reopening of society Keeping in touch with customers and … Read more
‘Summer is cancelled’, health secretary Matt Hancock suggested last week, and it is likely most will be looking to recoup their money from cancelled flights rather than spend it on new ones. But those with thousands of air miles might be considering alternate uses for them rather than wait for life to return to normality. … Read more
Double the Isa allowance to £40k, says investment boss, and encourage savers to ditch cash for backing British firms to help them rebuild Fund manager boss says firms with rescue loans will need to clear their debts Standard Life Aberdeen will invest in British companies to help them do this Boss Keith Skeoch says savers should … Read more
The next stage has been reached in the coronavirus lockdown, and the Government has advised people to return to work if they can, but also to avoid public transport where possible to enable social distancing to continue. It means many commuters who ordinarily use a bus or train to get to work may be considering … Read more
Since the stock market crash I keep reading recommendations for defensive and balanced funds – but surely it’s too late for that? By This Is Money Reporter Published: 07:33 BST, 19 May 2020 | Updated: 08:34 BST, 19 May 2020 Since the stock market crash I keep reading recommendations for switching into cash and various … Read more
Gary Johns, from Hertfordshire, is giving away a £150 chandelier From scales to a set of speakers, children’s toys to a £150 chandelier – there’s no telling what might be deemed surplus to requirements once you get around to having a good old clear out. Britain’s coronavirus lockdown means many households will finally be turning … Read more
Government urged to bring in laws preventing firms bumping up prices of items like hand sanitiser and face masks during coronavirus pandemic By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:13 BST, 18 May 2020 | Updated: 22:13 BST, 18 May 2020 The competition watchdog has urged the Government to bring in emergency laws preventing … Read more
Intu pleading for relief from creditors after plunging rent payments leave it facing cash crunch By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:11 BST, 18 May 2020 | Updated: 22:11 BST, 18 May 2020 Intu is pleading for relief from creditors after plunging rent payments have left it facing a cash crunch. The commercial … Read more
Uber announces it is axing another 3,000 jobs – taking total it has cut during coronavirus crisis to 6,700 By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:11 BST, 18 May 2020 | Updated: 22:11 BST, 18 May 2020 Uber has announced it is axing another 3,000 jobs – taking the total it has cut … Read more
The FTSE 100 surged above 6000 last night amid hopes that a coronavirus vaccine and more stimulus measures could power an economic recovery. As global markets rallied, the Footsie rose 4.3 per cent, up 248.82 points, to 6048.59. This marked its highest close this month and its biggest one-day percentage jump since late March. Traders … Read more