What could happen in the 2022 mini-Budget?

Britain’s new Chancellor of the Exchequer, Kwasi Kwarteng, is set to deliver an emergency mini-budget on Friday to give more details about support to help ease the cost-of-living crisis. Prime Minister Liz Truss took office on 6 September and promised to immediately cut taxes and redouble efforts to promote economic …

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FedEx cuts costs in face of volume drops

20 September 2022 Transport / Logistics Services FedEx Corp has reported lower than expected first quarter financial results. According to FedEx, the profit drop in the FedEx Express segment was down to a ‘macroeconomic weakness’ in Asia and service ‘challenges’ in Europe. This led to a revenue shortfall of $500m relative …

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Positive Solutions and Charac announce exclusive strategic partnership

Strategic partnership set to support community pharmacy and focused on transforming patient engagement through new integrated technology platform MyHealthHub   LONDON (14 September 2022) – Charac; an NHS-integrated one-stop platform for independent community pharmacies, together with Positive Solutions; part of the Mawdsleys Group and the fastest growing pharmacy IT provider in …

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Royal Mail (LON:RMG) Could Offer A 9% Dividend Yield

At the start of 2022, Royal Mail (LON:RMG) was flying high. The company had reported near-record profits for the two years of the pandemic and appeared to have recovered both its profitability and its mojo following a boardroom shake up. Unfortunately, events this year have suggested that Royal Mail’s postal …

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UK online shoppers see deliveries slow: study

UK online shoppers have seen deliveries slow, new research suggests, with four in 10 experiencing delays and 71% having negative delivery experiences. SendCloud surveyed more than 1,000 online shoppers in the UK and found that 41% said their latest order was delayed while 71% have had a negative delivery experience …

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Charac and Positive Solutions team up for new integrated tech platform

Charac, an NHS-integrated platform for independent community pharmacies, and Positive Solutions, a pharmacy IT provider, have announced an exclusive partnership that will give a digital footprint to independent high street pharmacies currently lacking an online presence. The new integrative technology platform, MyHealthHub, will give pharmacies a powerful tool to retain …

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Hackney heroine’s frustration at queue to honour Queen

Published: 3:00 PM September 19, 2022 The public viewing of the Queen’s lying in state ended at 6.30am on Monday (September 19), but some members of the public have expressed frustration at its management. Access to the official queue ended on Sunday night but Pauline Pearce, who queued in central London …

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