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The FTSE 100 index was being eyed slightly higher ahead of Tuesday’s open, amid mixed reports about progress on a Brexit deal and mixed Asian markets. London stocks are seen adding around eight points, according to City spread-betters, a day after dropping almost 34 points to 7,213.45.  Overnight, US stocks …

(CNN) – As the UK’s Prince Harry takes on the tabloid media over its treatment of his wife, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Kim Kardashian has weighed in on the royal couple’s side. The reality TV star, who has long been a target of intense public scrutiny, has come out in …

The Confederation of British Industry is barking up the wrong tree when it howls about the “eye-watering” cost of Labour’s nationalisation plans, which it puts at almost £200bn. Of all the arguments against nationalisation – and there are many strong ones – the claimed upfront cost is the weakest. The …

The Pension Dashboard, which will enable savers to view all their pension pots in one place, at the touch of a button – has been given the green light by the government. Most workers now save into a pension thanks to auto-enrolment but as people move between jobs, old pensions …

Royal Mail and BT have both been fined thousands for roadworks offences committed across Somerset. This comes after the two companies were taken to court by Somerset County Council for breaching several laws while working on roads across the county. Offences included closing a road without notice and failing to …

The UK government is due to present long-awaited pensions legislation covering measures to advance the pension dashboard, strengthen the regulator, and enable collective defined contribution (CDC) pension provision, according to the Queen’s Speech today. The contents of the bill have been well-trailed, with some elements having been subject to consultation …

Europe 18:16 14.10.2019(updated 18:27 14.10.2019) Get short URL The Black Rod, who is responsible for controlling access and keeping order at the House of Lords, received a hearty heckling from Mr Skinner as she summoned Parliament to attend the Queen’s Speech at the upper house. The Lady Usher of the …

Law360, London (October 14, 2019, 4:07 PM BST) — The British government plans to give the country’s pensions watchdog great powers to crack down with tougher sentences and new offenses for executives, part of a wide-ranging suite of reforms unveiled in the queen’s speech Monday. Under the bill set to …

Royal Mail went the other way, falling 5¼p, or 2.4 per cent, to 212¾p amid a workers' vote on whether or not to strike over the Christmas period. Source link

Duchess of Cambridge has ‘won people over’ by ‘doing her duty and not putting a foot wrong’ – and Pakistan tour is a sign of the Queen’s ‘terrific faith’ in her, royal author claims Duchess of Cambridge, 37, has ‘won people over’, according to royal author  Ingrid Seward said Queen …