Some retailers that traded in pandemic net a £75m windfall from tax break aimed at worst hit firms – while others hand cash back to the Treasury By Neil Craven for The Mail on Sunday Published: 12:51 GMT, 7 March 2021 | Updated: 12:51 GMT, 7 March 2021 A handful of retailers that have remained … Read more
Are you one of lockdown’s accidental savers? Here’s where to put your windfall By Rachel Rickard Straus, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:52 GMT, 27 February 2021 | Updated: 21:52 GMT, 27 February 2021 Boost: The pandemic has created an army of six million ‘accidental savers’ The pandemic has created an army of six million ‘accidental … Read more
Amazon and other online retailers are facing the prospect of a double tax raid, including one on the huge profits made by some web-based businesses during the Covid pandemic. Treasury officials are reportedly weighing up plans for an online sales tax in a bid to re-balance the scales between booming online businesses and struggling high … Read more
Former WH Smith chief Kate Swann heading for windfall in bumper £1bn stock market listing by bespoke greetings card firm Moonpig.com By Neil Craven, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 16 January 2021 | Updated: 22:07 GMT, 16 January 2021 Former WH Smith chief Kate Swann is heading for a windfall in a bumper … Read more
Rolls-Royce workers receive £100m windfall early after taking 10% pay delay from April Nearly 50,000 staff at the engineer had 10 per cent pay deferred from April It made the payout on Christmas Eve, bringing it forward by three months By Alex Lawson For The Mail On Sunday Published: 22:16 GMT, 26 December 2020 | … Read more
Advisers set for £835m fees windfall from London Stock Exchange and data provider Refinitiv’s mega-merger By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 10 December 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 10 December 2020 Advisers working on the mega-merger between the London Stock Exchange and data provider Refinitiv are set to bag £835million in fees. … Read more
As three more supermarkets hand back business rates relief, it’s a £1.8bn windfall for the taxman Sainsbury’s, Asda, Aldi and discounter B&M followed Tesco and Morrisons They paid back the windfall after their sales boomed in lockdown Ministers say the action is a ‘real model of good, healthy capitalism’ By Tom Witherow Financial Correspondent For The … Read more
Boss of Lloyds Banking Group on track to receive shares windfall just as he bows out of lender By Emma Dunkley, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:54 GMT, 21 November 2020 | Updated: 21:54 GMT, 21 November 2020 The boss of Lloyds Banking Group is on track to receive a shares windfall just as he … Read more
The UK’s largest supermarket chains are set to benefit from almost £2 billion in business rate tax breaks this year despite sales soaring during the pandemic. It comes after Sainsbury’s and Tesco both paid millions to shareholders in dividend payouts despite accepting state support in the form of business rates relief for the 2020-21 financial … Read more
Codemasters bosses eye £32m takeover windfall after takeover approach from US rival Take-Two Interactive By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 9 November 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 9 November 2020 Bosses at video game developer Codemasters are eyeing a £32million windfall after a takeover approach from a US rival. The company … Read more