Author: Nathan Bissitt

Britain’s Brexit transition period should last until the end of 2020, the EU’s chief negotiator has said. The European Commission has approved guidelines covering Brussels’ position on the transition, which have been drawn up by Michel Barnier. These

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Toys R Us has tabled a compromise deal that would wipe out its pension deficit within a decade in an eleventh-hour attempt to stave off a collapse threatening 3,200 jobs. Sky News has learnt that the company, which is the UK’s biggest toy retailer, made the

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The competition regulator has formally cleared Tesco’s £3.7bn deal to buy wholesaler Booker, declaring it has no concerns following an in-depth review. The Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA’s) decision meant the proposed tie-up, first

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Labour and unions have accused ministers of presiding over a decline in Post Office services, as the Government announces a £370m investment aimed at securing rural branches. The three-year funding deal was announced alongside figures showing the Post Office had made

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People are facing Christmas delivery mayhem with some consumers reporting their parcels have been late, have not arrived at all, or have been opened by their neighbours. A survey of 2,099 people by consumer group Which? found 56% of people did not receive a delivery

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More retailers who claim to be fur free have been selling real fur labelled as fake, an investigation by Sky News has revealed. TK Maxx, Boohoo, Amazon, Groupon and Miss Bardo were all discovered to be advertising items as “faux fur” – when in fact

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House price growth looks set to grind to a halt next year as uncertainty, a lack of available homes and stretched budgets weigh on the market, according to surveyors. Figures from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) suggested that London would see a

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