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The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
Bank of Ireland UK reprimanded for inaccurate data on customers’ accounts
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued Bank of Ireland UK with a reprimand for mistakes made on more than 3,000 customers’ credit profiles.
Call for all Post Office convictions to be overturned
A call has been made for hundreds of Post Office staff wrongly accused of theft and false accounting to all have their convictions overturned.
Government injects £530m in connectivity to support over 330,000 homes and businesses this year
The Government has invested over £530 million in boosting broadband connectivity this year, supporting over 330,000 homes and businesses in rural areas.
Millions borrowing to pay essential bills at Christmas, charities warn
Millions of people are borrowing to pay essential bills at Christmas, charities warn, with energy debts a key concern as prices are set to rise again.
Currys boss says government does not ‘care’ about retail
The boss of Currys has accused the government of failing to understand or care about UK retailers by pushing through a “big hike” in the UK’s minimum wage.
Ex-BP boss Looney to lose £32m after ‘serious misconduct’
Former BP boss Bernard Looney will forfeit up to £32.4m after the oil giant found he committed “serious misconduct” in failing to disclose relationships with colleagues.
Online marketplace Etsy lays off 11% of staff to cut costs Published
Etsy is cutting about 225 jobs, or 11% of its workforce, as part of a plan to bring down its costs.
Estate agents believe housing market may soon emerge from slump
For the first time in almost two years, most estate agents think they will be selling more homes in a few months’ time than they are currently.
Royal Mail ‘considering £430m swoop for Czech rival’
The owner of Royal Mail is reportedly considering a bid for Czech parcel giant Packeta before the latest round of bids is revealed on Friday.
FCA chief warns severe consequences for lying about ‘debanking’
Nikhi Rathi, the chief executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has warned that banks will face severe consequences if they are found guilty of lying about cases of ‘debanking’, amid a series of high-profile cases in recent months.
Cop28 landmark deal agreed to ‘transition away’ from fossil fuels
Nearly 200 countries at the Cop28 climate summit have agreed to a deal that, for the first time, calls on all nations to transition away from fossil fuels to avert the worst effects of climate change.
Cyber industry leaders debate AI threat in Parliament
Key figures from the UK’s cyber industry gathered in the Houses of Parliament last night to discuss the challenges posed by cyber threats and the rise of A to UK national security and the economy.
Purplebricks to sell houses free to win market share
Homeowners can now sell their houses for nothing through Purplebricks as the online estate agent tries to claw back market share it lost over the past couple of chaotic years.
Saudi Arabia could be about to take majority control of Heathrow Airport
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) and the Saudi-backed asset management firm Ardian have signed a £2.4bn deal for the Spanish infrastructure giant Ferrovial’s 25 per cent stake in the airport.