Nadhim Zahawi confirms he paid nearly £5m for tax error
<?xml encoding="utf-8" ?????????>Former Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi has confirmed to the BBC that he paid nearly £5 million to authorities to settle his tax affairs.The settlement was related to an investigation by HMRC into the allocation of shares in YouGov, a
Lidl increases pay to match Aldi in battle for staff
<?xml encoding="utf-8" ?????????>Lidl has raised its basic wages to match those of its competitor Aldi in a bid to attract and retain staff.The supermarket’s new hourly rates of £12.40 for workers outside greater London and £13.65 for those within the
AimHi Earth secures £1 million to transform businesses into sustainable leaders
<?xml encoding="utf-8" ?????????>AimHi Earth, a leading climate and sustainability training provider, has secured £1 million in funding to accelerate its mission to create 100 million nature-first employees.Through curated training, AimHi Earth is tackling the climate crisis head-on by ensuring employees
MPs propose levy on arena concert tickets to raise funds for struggling small venues
<?xml encoding="utf-8" ?????????>MPs are proposing a ticket levy on concerts held at UK arenas and stadiums to support struggling grassroots music venues.This levy would raise funds for smaller venues facing financial challenges and the risk of closure.The cross-party culture, media,
John Lewis cut 3,500 jobs last year while hiring new chief on £1.2m pay deal
<?xml encoding="utf-8" ?????????>The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) underwent significant restructuring last year, resulting in the reduction of 3,500 jobs amidst efforts to streamline operations and save costs.Despite this, the company employed its first group chief executive on a lucrative £1.2