‘Dismal’ month for supermarkets pushes down retail sales
Nick EdserBusiness reporter, BBC News.A "dismal" month for supermarkets led to retail sales falling in May at the fastest pace for more than a...
Lower Thames Crossing project awarded £590m by Rachel Reeves
Lewis AdamsBBC News, EssexNational HighwaysThe funding announcement was welcomed by Logistics UK, which represents the transport and logistics sector."Efficient logistics with minimal delays is...
Council tax expected to rise by 5% a year
.Council tax is expected to rise by 5% a year to pay for local services, documents in the Spending Review suggest.Bills are also expected...
Spending Review to include £86bn for science and tech
Marc AshdownBusiness correspondent.The shadow technology secretary, Alan Mak, said the investment for the sector seemed to be a "copy and paste" of Conservative plans...
Winter fuel payment U-turn in place this year, says chancellor
Kevin PeacheyCost of living correspondent, BBC News.The government's partial U-turn on winter fuel payments will be in place so more people receive the allowance...
