Image source: Getty Images After flying high for a while during the pandemic home delivery boom, shares in Royal Mail (LSE: RMG) have lost more than half their value since last June. In the past year, the Royal Mail share price has tumbled 45%. That means the postie now delivers …
Read More »Brighton and Hove News » Labour push Greens to deliver affordable homes on Royal Mail sites
The Royal Mail offices in North Road in Brighton Labour has criticised the Greens for preparing to sell council land to the Royal Mail without ensuring affordable homes are built on two sites that will be vacated as a result of the deal. Senior councillors are being asked to sign …
Read More »UK pension schemes call for AVC stronger nudge exemption
A number of large UK pension schemes have written a joint letter to the Work and Pensions Committee (WPC) to raise concerns about the application of new stronger nudge requirements in certain circumstances. The letter raised specific concerns in relation to defined benefit (DB) schemes with defined contribution (DC) additional …
Read More »Robodebt Royal Commission will rebuild trust and allow expanded MyGov progress, Bill …
The new Government services minister wants to restore public faith after the robodebt debacle. Source link
Read More »Labour ditches nationalisation pledge | Morning Star
LABOUR was accused of funnelling public profit to shareholders today after it said that the party would not bring energy, rail and water into public ownership if they won the next election. Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme today that the party had ditched its earlier manifesto ideals …
Read More »Berenberg Bank Cuts Royal Mail (OTCMKTS:ROYMY) Price Target to GBX 480
Royal Mail (OTCMKTS:ROYMY – Get Rating) had its price objective decreased by Berenberg Bank from GBX 575 ($6.93) to GBX 480 ($5.78) in a research report report published on Friday, The Fly reports. A number of other analysts have also recently issued reports on ROYMY. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced …
Read More »The Commonwealth Games begin in Birmingham this Thursday but when is the opening ceremony and who is performing?
The UK is in the midst of a huge sporting summer. While the Women’s Euros are still in full swing – that competition is about to be joined by the start of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. With the Games’ baton now having passed through most parts of the UK …
Read More »Villagers to lose their Post Office for a month while it is refurbished
Villagers are to lose their Post Office for a month while it undergoes a major refurbishment. The Post Office has confirmed that Great Easton Post Office and Stores, in High Street, Great Easton, near Market Harborough, will be temporarily closed from next Monday (August 1). The work is expected to …
Read More »Lloyds and Halifax to shut 66 bank branches, including 2 in Devon
Lloyds Banking Group has announced a further 66 branches across its Lloyds Bank and Halifax locations will close permanently later this year. This is the fourth announcement of closures from the banking group in recent months, marking another nail in the coffin for the UK high street. The bank closures …
Read More »Jeremy Corbyn calls for ‘radical economic alternative’ including nationalisation plan to tackle cost-of-living crisis
The former Labour Party leader said “greed, profits and inequality continue to grow” despite the crisis Jeremy Corbyn has called for a “radical economic alternative” to tackle the cost-of-living crisis. Mr Corbyn, who has been heavily critical of the current Government and outgoing prime Minister Boris Johnson, has taken now …
Read More »