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Church of England to step up pressure on firms to improve diversity
Exclusive: ‘You want to be in a world where boards of directors look like the communities in which they exist’
Read more » | Desktop version »Next and partners in pole position to buy Arcadia out of administration
Consortium including US hedge fund Davidson Kempner pitted against Authentic Brands and JD Sports
Read more » | Desktop version »Not-so-special delivery: how to claim for late post
Royal Mail will compensate you for delayed items – in cash or with first-class stamps. But not all services are covered
Read more » | Desktop version »FTSE 100 has worst week since October as fears rise over Covid fallout
Increased lockdown measures in Germany, France and China dent prospects for rapid recovery in 2021
Read more » | Desktop version »Spanish snow storm leads to UK salad shortage
Lettuce and tomato supplies hit by Storm Filomena, piling extra pressure on retailers and suppliers
Read more » | Desktop version »Covid insurance ruling: the business owners who will now get paid
The supreme court has ruled insurers must pay out on business interruption policies for the pandemic
Read more » | Desktop version »Small businesses win Covid insurance payouts after UK supreme court victory
FCA said it would work with insurers to make sure they ‘move quickly’ to pay claims of more than £1bn
Read more » | Desktop version »The Gym Group reports 48% revenue fall under Covid lockdowns
Firm says it is in in discussions with banks as membership plunges by 200,000
Read more » | Desktop version »UK edges towards double-dip recession as GDP falls 2.6%
Second national Covid lockdown in November ends six months of growth but decline not as bad as feared
Read more » | Desktop version »Sunak under renewed pressure to give firms more Covid support
Lobby group calls for a new package of financial help as figures expected to confirm a double-dip recession
Read more » | Desktop version »Minister steps up pressure on UK firms over home working
Exclusive: Kwasi Kwarteng says reports of company tactics ‘deeply troubling’, as unions urge crackdown
Read more » | Desktop version »Boohoo sales spiked in run-up to Christmas despite poor working practices concern
Clothing retailer’s sales jump 40% as Leveson notes ‘change agenda’ of firm still has ‘long way to go’
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