ALEX BRUMMER: Double business tax whammy will make UK less competitive

One might have thought that after 17 major announcements since lockdown, Rishi Sunak has said everything there is to say about the economy. Not a bit of it. Today sees the launch of Tax Policy & Consultations Day, or TPAC as the accountants call it. The idea is to bring together in one co-ordinated package … Read more

Oxbury Bank opens its doors to savers with competitive rates

Britain’s first bank in 100 years to lend money solely to farmers has opened its doors to everyday savers with a range of competitive deals, This is Money can reveal. Cheshire-based Oxbury Bank, which obtained its banking licence in January 2020, will pay savers 0.58 per cent on a 95-day notice account, the third-best rate … Read more

Nissan boss says Brexit trade deal has given them a ‘competitive advantage in UK and outside’

Nissan boss says Brexit trade deal has given them a ‘competitive advantage in UK and outside’ and announces firm will shift production of its electric car batteries from Japan to Sunderland Ashwani Gupta, chief operating officer, said deal would ‘redefine’ the industry Speaking from Japan, Mr Gupta said Nissan would continue investing in Britain He … Read more

Anna Heinrich and Tim Robards enjoy a competitive game of tennis ahead of New Year’s Eve

The Bachelor’s Anna Heinrich and Tim Robards enjoy a competitive game of tennis ahead of New Year’s Eve celebrations By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 08:03 GMT, 31 December 2020 | Updated: 08:03 GMT, 31 December 2020 She welcomed her first child, a daughter named Elle, with her husband Tim Robards last month. … Read more

Vogue Williams shows off her competitive side as she goes head to head with Shirley Ballas

‘I really want to win so bad’: Vogue Williams gets competitive as she and Spencer Matthews go head to head with Shirley Ballas on Family Fortunes Family Fortunes Christmas Special, hosted by Gino D’Acampo, will air on Boxing Day at 8.30pm on ITV  By Georgia Simcox For Mailonline Published: 16:53 GMT, 21 December 2020 | … Read more

Pub landlord claims competitive eating contest didn’t defy lockdown

A pub landlord has been slammed for hosting a competitive eating contest during lockdown and claiming he wasn’t breaking the rules because it’s an ‘elite sport’. Craig Harker, 33, received a call from the council after complaints were made over an eating competition that was held at The George Pub and Grill in Stockton-on-Tees, County … Read more

The Bachelor: Roxi gets competitive while Areeba plots revenge

‘The game is about to get down and dirty’: An explosive preview for The Bachelor shows Roxi Kenny unleash her competitive side while Areeba Emmanuel plots revenge By Kylie Walters For Daily Mail Australia Published: 16:00 BST, 19 August 2020 | Updated: 16:21 BST, 19 August 2020 A shocking new preview for Thursday night’s episode … Read more

Ministers green light return of professional competitive sport in England from June 1

Ministers today gave the green light for the return of professional competitive sport in England from June 1, with horse racing and Premier League football likely to be the first back.  However, all of the action will be behind closed doors with spectators banned from attending any events for the foreseeable future.  Culture Secretary Oliver … Read more

Adele’s ex trainer reveals singer’s competitive side is the secret to her seven stone weight loss

Adele‘s former personal trainer has claimed that the star’s competitive side is the secret to her seven stone weight loss.  Pete Geracimo worked with Adele for her 2016 and 2017 world tour and revealed that although the singer wasn’t a big fan of working out, she always wanted to outdo herself in every session.  The … Read more

Michelle Bridges and Steve ‘Commando’ Willis get competitive

Competitive exes! Michelle Bridges and Steve ‘Commando’ Willis share similar gruelling workouts online in the wake of their high-profile split By Daily Mail Australia Reporter Published: 11:01 BST, 7 May 2020 | Updated: 11:01 BST, 7 May 2020 Michelle Bridges announced her shock split with Steve ‘Commando’ Willis in January. And in the wake of … Read more