Ladbrokes owner refuses to hand back furlough millions despite cashing in on an online gambling boom By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 13 August 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 13 August 2020 Ladbrokes owner GVC is refusing to hand back money it took to furlough staff, […]
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National Express set to use jobs bonus to cut bus fares: Coaches only running a fifth full after lockdown slump By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 13 August 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 13 August 2020 National Express plans to use £4million in job retention bonuses […]
Ladbrokes Coral owner axes dividend after closed shops and cancelled sports events leave profits flat Bingo games such as Gala Bingo and Foxy Bingo grew strongly in popularity New chief executive Shay Segev took over from Kenny Alexander last month GVC Holdings predicts the year’s underlying earnings will be £720m […]
The popular energy challenger Bulb has been ordered to pay £1.76million to customers after it overcharged thousands and blocked switches. The supplier – which has taken a lot of business from the Big Six energy firms in recent years – was told by Ofgem to pay out after it found […]
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Productivity slump worse than 3-day week: Lockdown led to fastest plunge on record as economy shrank by a fifth By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:56 BST, 12 August 2020 | Updated: 22:20 BST, 12 August 2020 Productivity plunged at the fastest pace on record during lockdown as […]
Stay-at-home Brits fuel Just Eat sales bonanza: Orders up 32% in first half of 2020 as people turn to takeaways By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 12 August 2020 | Updated: 22:29 BST, 12 August 2020 Just Eat revealed booming order numbers and sales as people […]
Households get their finances into shape over lockdown: Experian finds customers cleared nearly £2,000 of debt each between March and June The reference agency said those with £30,000 or more in debt fell by a third Non-mortgage borrowing fell by £1,934 among its Credit Expert subscribers The data backs up […]