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  • Monday, 23 May, 2022
    Clifford Chance LLP
    Clifford Chance raises pay for newly qualified lawyers to £125,000 a year

    ‘Magic circle’ law firm is latest to raise salaries as sector competes for talent

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  • Monday, 23 May, 2022
    Amigo Holdings PLC
    High Court approves Amigo Loans new business scheme

    UK judge’s acceptance of plan moves guarantor lender closer to resuming business

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  • Monday, 23 May, 2022
    LexKingfisher PLC
    Kingfisher/DIY: downturn would be tough for pandemic winner Premium content

    The market still sees the do-it-yourself chain as inescapably cyclical

  • Monday, 23 May, 2022
    UK energy
    North Sea’s biggest oil and gas producer warns against UK windfall tax

    Harbour Energy chief says levy would make some projects uneconomic and could be ‘detrimental’ to energy security

  • Monday, 23 May, 2022
    UK energy
    UK must ‘come clean’ on cost of nuclear to consumers, says infrastructure chief

    John Armitt urges transparency from government on energy bills impact

  • Monday, 23 May, 2022
    UK energy
    Gazprom’s UK energy supply business considers rebrand

    Country’s biggest provider of gas to companies examines name change to distance itself from Russia

  • Sunday, 22 May, 2022
    HSBC Holdings PLC
    HSBC suspends banker over climate change comments

    Executives criticise Stuart Kirk despite speech’s theme and content having been agreed internally

  • Sunday, 22 May, 2022
    InterviewUK business & economy
    Small-business chief in Downing Street talks over late payments

    Big companies are compounding problems of inflation and supply chain disruption

  • Sunday, 22 May, 2022
    Oil & Gas industry
    Eni plans €2.5bn UK investment as calls for energy windfall tax grow

    Italian group’s commitment follows spending plans from BP, Shell and Harbour

  • Friday, 20 May, 2022
    THG PLC
    THG shares jump 25% but fail to hit price of rejected bid

    Bidders circling online beauty retailer have no history of buying large companies

  • Friday, 20 May, 2022
    Nationwide Building Society
    Nationwide warns inflation surge will hit house prices

    Profits double at UK’s largest building society on back of mortgage growth and higher interest margins

  • Friday, 20 May, 2022
    M&C Saatchi PLC
    M&C Saatchi agrees £310mn takeover by Next Fifteen

    Deal comes after UK ad agency rejects lower offer from largest shareholder

  • Friday, 20 May, 2022
    UK retail sales
    UK retail sales jump despite surge in inflation

    April boost for supermarket alcohol sales suggests more people are staying in rather than going out

  • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
    Nuclear energy
    Hinkley Point C costs set to soar by another £3bn, warns EDF

    Nuclear power plant now expected to total £25bn-£26bn with further delays anticipated

  • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
    UK business & economy
    UK consumer confidence falls to lowest on record

    Index drops to minus 40, reflecting soaring inflation and raising the risk of recession

  • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
    THG PLC
    THG rejects £2bn bid as Candy weighs up online retailer

    Approaches from Belerion and King Street rebuffed amid interest from property tycoon

  • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
    LexHomeServe PLC
    HomeServe/Brookfield: scouting for bids results in another UK buyout Premium content

    There is a whiff of opportunism — and conflicted interests — about the deal

  • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
    Royal Mail PLC
    Royal Mail warns of price increases to combat rising inflation

    Shares slide as UK postal service points to hit from declining parcel volumes and soaring costs

  • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
    National Grid PLC
    National Grid defends move to limit UK LNG imports

    Chief says gas glut has left pipelines running at capacity and that boosting flow would be unsafe

  • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
    easyJet PLC
    EasyJet optimistic about summer as leisure travel demand picks up

    Low-cost airline says bookings ‘not affected’ by operational issues but winter season remains uncertain

  • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
    Baillie Gifford & Co
    China bull Baillie Gifford warns of growing threat to foreign investors

    Fund manager’s caution comes as Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust reveals hit from tech sell-off

  • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
    HomeServe PLC
    Brookfield strikes £4bn deal for UK’s HomeServe

    Founder Richard Harpin to reap £300mn windfall from takeover by Canadian group

  • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
    Markets InsightCarson Block
    U-turn on audit reform is bad for British capitalism

    Accounting industry is failing to protect investors and employees from malfeasance

  • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
    Cat Rutter Pooley
    Boohoo’s pay shenanigans still stink

    Remuneration practices leave much to be desired even if a new incentive scheme is better than the old

  • Wednesday, 18 May, 2022
    UK financial regulation
    FCA to gain new powers to protect UK communities’ access to cash

    ‘Reasonable’ distance to be laid down on how far to go for bank and building society services

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