LATEST BUSINESS NEWS

Coronavirus Sun Sep 6, 2020

Travel firms warn of ‘complete shutdown’ with new rules

Coronavirus – Sun Oct 11, 2020

Boris Johnson says furlough scheme will be extended until December

Berlin's repeatedly delayed new airport was finally opened with parallel landings by easyJet and Lufthansa aircraft (Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg GmbH/Gunter Wicker/PA)

Berlin’s new airport opens nine years behind schedule

A bar worker packs tables and chairs away

Unions call for more measures to protect jobs as furlough scheme ends

Chancellor Rishi Sunak

What does the end of the furlough scheme mean for jobs and workers?

Laura Ashley

Laura Ashley to relaunch next year in partnership with Next

Customers sit outside a cafe in Haworth, West Yorkshire

National lockdown would be ‘devastating’ for hospitality, industry leaders warn

Waitrose

Waitrose and John Lewis to raise £5m to help struggling families

EasyJet will open Berlin's new airport on Saturday

EasyJet to open new Berlin airport with parallel landing

Loan defaults

Jump in people missing card and loan payments ahead of support cutbacks – Which?

Stock prices fall

London markets in the red as record Eurozone growth fails to woo traders

Piggy bank

Rise in over-55s withdrawing from pension pots linked to pandemic

People wearing face masks

FTSE 100 suffers worst week since mid-June as £72bn wiped off index

Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak

‘Hundreds of thousands on furlough scheme’ weeks before support ends

Shoppers along Princes Street in Edinburgh

Debt and decrees down 42% in third quarter of 2020, Registry Trust finds

Legoland has announced it will open a multi-million pound new section where 'mythical creatures come to life' in spring 2021 (Legoland Windsor/PA)

Legoland unveils new Mythical Creatures area

Marriott's Sheraton Grand in London's Park Lane

Hotel firm Marriott fined £18.4m over customer data breach

The number of people going financially insolvent across England and Wales fell to a five-year low between July and September

Personal insolvencies fall to five-year low