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MPs should not accept any murky answers from Thames Water chair on potential sale | Nils Pratley

silverguide.site – Sir Adrian Montague’s appearance on Tuesday offers perhaps the last chance to scrutinise utility’s dealings…
MPs should not accept any murky answers from Thames Water chair on potential sale | Nils Pratley

UK food shops report ‘massive’ rise in pensioner shoplifting

silverguide.site – Kingdom Services boss says retailers seeing ‘different sort of shoplifter’ with more theft by people ‘who just can’t afford food’…
UK food shops report ‘massive’ rise in pensioner shoplifting

Staff layoffs in UK gain pace amid Trump tariff turmoil and labour cost increases

silverguide.site – Surveys show employer confidence at record low, prompting job cuts and hiring freeze…
Staff layoffs in UK gain pace amid Trump tariff turmoil and labour cost increases

Yes, AI will eventually replace some workers. But that day is still a long way off

silverguide.site – Some business owners think AI is ready to perform work tasks, but it’s not yet reliable enough to make the switch…
Yes, AI will eventually replace some workers. But that day is still a long way off

UK interest rate cut may not be enough to improve voters’ dim view of the government | Heather Stewart

silverguide.site – Bank’s move appears to go against the theory that rate cuts will lead to rising inflation and higher wage demands…
UK interest rate cut may not be enough to improve voters’ dim view of the government | Heather Stewart

‘It’s an illogical job’: Why driving a train isn’t as cushy as it might seem

silverguide.site – The rulebook is hefty, the hours are awful and the hurdles to becoming a train driver huge. But 18-year-olds can now apply…
‘It’s an illogical job’: Why driving a train isn’t as cushy as it might seem

Labor wants to boost productivity. Does this mean Australians need to work even harder?

silverguide.site – Productivity is down and it’s hurting the economy and your salary. Here’s how treasurer Jim Chalmers plans to try and fix that…
Labor wants to boost productivity. Does this mean Australians need to work even harder?

‘We’re in the Hamptons of England’: Trump sends wealthy Americans fleeing to the Cotswolds

silverguide.site – Upmarket bucolic area notes big rise in number of US citizens scoping a plan B away from the States…
‘We’re in the Hamptons of England’: Trump sends wealthy Americans fleeing to the Cotswolds

Ryanair’s £79 membership scheme takes off – but Which? says ‘think twice’

silverguide.site – T&Cs show limitations to the promises of 12 free seat reservations, insurance and monthly access to a sale…
Ryanair’s £79 membership scheme takes off – but Which? says ‘think twice’

Britons increasingly swapping Med’s busy hotspots for ‘destination dupes’

silverguide.site – TikTok trend is inspiring tourists to seek out cheaper locations such as Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina…
Britons increasingly swapping Med’s busy hotspots for ‘destination dupes’

US-UK trade deal imposes conditions on ownership of British steel plants

silverguide.site – Trump administration understood to have pushed for requirements to be attached to deal in effort to freeze out Chinese steel…
US-UK trade deal imposes conditions on ownership of British steel plants

Metro Bank risks backlash over £60m bonus scheme for chief executive

silverguide.site – Shareholder advisory firms concerned long-term reward plan could pay out to bosses regardless of performance…
Metro Bank risks backlash over £60m bonus scheme for chief executive

‘No one’s buying anything now’: how tariffs are striking a blow to historic Chinatowns

silverguide.site – Already vulnerable from the pandemic and gentrification, Chinatown’s immigrant-run businesses now face a trade war…
‘No one’s buying anything now’: how tariffs are striking a blow to historic Chinatowns

Japan-owned car battery maker secures £1bn to build second Sunderland gigafactory

silverguide.site – Site likely to create 1,000-plus jobs as AESC wins £680m from UK government plus £320m in private finance and equity…
Japan-owned car battery maker secures £1bn to build second Sunderland gigafactory

Donald Trump suggests tariffs on China should be 80%, as investors hope for thaw in trade war – as it happened

silverguide.site – Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news…
Donald Trump suggests tariffs on China should be 80%, as investors hope for thaw in trade war – as it happened

Ten UK energy firms to pay £7m in compensation after overcharging error

silverguide.site – Ofgem review showed more than 34,000 customers were erroneously billed more for standing charges…
Ten UK energy firms to pay £7m in compensation after overcharging error

US-UK trade deal has saved jobs at Jaguar Land Rover, says Mandelson

silverguide.site – Government sources say some of company’s 30,000 UK staff were at risk before agreement to cut car tariffs…
US-UK trade deal has saved jobs at Jaguar Land Rover, says Mandelson

British Airways took £40m hit from power outage that closed Heathrow

silverguide.site – Airline assesses options but there is no automatic form of recovery from insurers or the airport…
British Airways took £40m hit from power outage that closed Heathrow

Crumbs! How Britain fell out of love with the sliced loaf

silverguide.site – Packaged bread, once a household staple, is in ‘inexorable decline’ because of rising costs and competition from other options…
Crumbs! How Britain fell out of love with the sliced loaf

Aston Martin and Rolls-Royce share prices soar as manufacturers welcome US tariff cuts

silverguide.site – Jet engine maker, automotive industry, and UK steel sector voice relief after trade deal announcement…
Aston Martin and Rolls-Royce share prices soar as manufacturers welcome US tariff cuts
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