Business and Economics

"If only someone had flagged up 'Sir' Philip Green's tendency to run businesses onto the ground before."

Arcadia could tumble into administration as soon as Monday, Sky News reported on Friday.

"Today is black Friday. Overconsumption is wrecking present and future living conditions and the planet itself."

“There won’t be a ‘pause’ in how much rent, mortgages, food and transport costs.

“The models would suggest that the effects of a WTO no-deal trade agreement are longer term."

"Our governments have programmed the global tax system to prioritise the desires of the wealthiest corporations and individuals over the needs of everybody else."

"Across the country, trade unions, MPs and community groups have expressed their concerns to the banking sector about the negative impact their actions are having on local economies and the wider society."

The working from home levy would cost an employee earning £35,000 just under £7 a day.

The benefits of the tougher restrictions since late September – including the curfew, table service and mandatory use of face masks when moving around pubs – are “questionable”, according to the outspoken pub chief.