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UK rent soars by average £3,240 since Covid, says Zoopla

Posted by December 11, 2024

Getty ImagesAverage annual rent on a newly-let property is £3,240 more expensive than at the end of the coronavirus pandemic, according to figures from Zoopla.

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British businesses stop shipping to Northern Ireland due to updated…

Posted by December 10, 2024

Small British businesses have stopped selling to Northern Ireland as well as Europe due to extra administrative hurdles posed by new EU customs ru

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Car finance scandal could be as big as PPI, City…

Posted by December 10, 2024

Britain’s car finance scandal could end up being as big as the payment protection insurance (PPI) mis-selling saga, which cost UK banks £50bn, the City regul

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Veezu’s App Surpasses One Million Downloads In 2024 Amid Ongoing…

Posted by December 10, 2024

Nathan Bowles, CEO of Veezu Veezu, the UK’s fastest-growing taxi and private hire vehicle (PHV) business, announces that it has reached a significant mileston

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Contracts signed for UK’s first carbon capture projects in Teesside

Posted by December 10, 2024

Groundbreaking deals means construction of the UK’s new carbon capture industry will start next year investment directly supports 2,000 jobs in t

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Equinor and partners approve execution of UK’s first carbon capture…

Posted by December 10, 2024

“It is a major milestone to have agreed Final Investment Decision and financial close on two of the UK’s first carbon capture, transport and storage infrast

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EU advises members not to give UK greater access to…

Posted by December 10, 2024

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the UK energy myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox.Brussels is advising EU member states not to allo

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Domino’s among four bidders circling chicken chain Wingstop’s UK franchise

Posted by December 10, 2024

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Domino’s Pizza is one of four bid

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Starmer pushes for Gulf trade deal to revive UK’s pro-business…

Posted by December 10, 2024

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has travelled to Saudi Arabia amid hopes of securing a long-awaited free trade deal with the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC

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Ashtead equipment firm to move stock listing to US in…

Posted by December 10, 2024

Ashtead said part of the reason it wants to move is to attract US investors.Although the US construction industry has been affected by higher interest rates mak

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FTSE group Ashtead to shift primary listing to New York…

Posted by December 10, 2024

Ashtead Group, the £27bn construction rental company, plans to shift its primary listing to New York in the latest blow to the London stock market.The company,

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