Rishi Sunak unveiled a raft of measures aimed at helping small businesses today. The Chancellor targeted high street firms with a business rate holiday extension until June, followed by a two-thirds reduced rate for the rest of the financial year. He also confirmed a freeze of VAT at 5 per cent for hospitality firms until … Read more
Jessica Alba mixes business with pleasure in jeans and a plaid blazer as she heads to the office in Los Angeles By Tracy Wright For Dailymail.com Published: 22:46 GMT, 2 March 2021 | Updated: 22:46 GMT, 2 March 2021 She created a global brand. And Jessica Alba knows the importance of showing up early for … Read more
Being the owner of a holiday letting business or guest house in Britain has been a financially depressing state of affairs during the past year. Repeated lockdowns mean that bookings have had to be postponed or cancelled while people stay at home, barring a surge when the economy was opened up last summer. But has … Read more
Millions of Britain’s small and medium-sized businesses are awaiting the Budget with anticipation as any announcement could mean help or a serious struggle for survival. Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s ‘Roadmap to Recovery’ revealed last week will have raised hopes as tentative dates for slowly reopening the economy were given. However, it is Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s … Read more
Eddie Murphy discussed his experience with racism in Hollywood on Tuesday. The actor, 59, attributed the lack of diversity in the film industry to the fact that ‘white men run this business’ as he discussed the highly-anticipated sequel to his film, Coming To America He suggested comedy hasn’t changed since the film’s initial release in … Read more
BUSINESS LIVE: Halfords predicts big profits; Online grocery sales boom; TRG warns of £5.5m monthly cash burn By This Is Money Published: 08:07 GMT, 1 March 2021 | Updated: 09:24 GMT, 1 March 2021 Halfords is on course for profits of £90million to £100million after the pandemic created a boom in cycling among Britons and … Read more
Hailey Bieber goes business casual in a Balenciaga blazer and Air Jordan sneakers for an errand run in Santa Monica By Christopher Rogers For Dailymail.Com Published: 01:22 GMT, 27 February 2021 | Updated: 01:26 GMT, 27 February 2021 Hailey Bieber looked ready to take a meeting or a casual lunch as she ran errands in … Read more
Tamara Ecclestone’s beauty business, which includes a luxury haircare range, has lost almost £23million in just one year. The Formula One heiress, 36, who is worth an estimated £125million, is a major shareholder in SBD International Ltd, which has recorded losses since it was formed in 2010. Accounts from November 2019 show that the firm is … Read more
BOOK OF THE WEEK WHAT AM I BID? MY LIFE UNDER THE HAMMER by Philip Serrell (Hodder £20, 240 pp) My hope is that Philip Serrell will do for the antiques trade what James Herriot did for cows’ bottoms, as his memoir contains every ingredient for similar popular success. Instead of the Yorkshire Dales, we … Read more
Small business launches soar by more than 40 per cent to 830,000 as people turn to selling goods from home in bid to make a living Biggest new businesses registered with Companies House were from people selling goods from home, study by Reboot SEO Agency found 39,700 new firms selling via mail order or the … Read more