Burnham proposes plan to cut standing charges from gas bills

These are fixed daily fees that cover the costs of connecting to a supply. They vary by region and households must still pay them even when energy is not being used. Industry body Energy UK said whether the proposed…

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Modella pulls out of race to buy Poundland

The private equity firm, which also owns Flying Tiger, had expressed an interest in bidding for the entirety of Poundland but has since withdrawn its interest, sources said. The investment firm may still join the battle…

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Nightborn film review: Troll baby horror is a real slog

British-Finnish production Nightborn revels in all the terrible functions of the human body : the blood and the guts and the secretions that we pretend are not the very fabric of our being. The mental veil we drape over…

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Civil servant admits he 'made mistakes' juggling five government jobs

Giving evidence at Southwark Crown Court, Kashim Chowdhury told the jury he had made mistakes because he was ''overwhelmed and stressed'' and had felt ''terror and panic'' at the thought of losing his livelihood. He told…

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Ex-cost of living adviser Richard Walker demands ‘aggressive’ tax reform

In a paper for the Blairite think tank Progress, Walker made a series of bold demands ahead of the Budget despite recognising the Chancellor had “little fiscal headroom”. The cheap supermarket chief executive said the…

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Fuse takes on UK AI power crisis with bet on ‘faster’ data centres

The London-based company, founded by former Revolut executives Alan Chang and Charles Orr, has launched Fuse Compute, offering businesses access to Nvidia chips hosted in UK data centres powered by Fuse. Its first 128…

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Old Doctor Butler’s Head review: Square Mile’s best boozer?

Tucked down a pedestrian alley in the heart of the Square Mile, you only know it when you know it, and the excitement of first discovery is such that you’ll want to take that turning again and again with different…

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Manchester City must face justice for sake of Premier League and Uefa, says Tebas

City were last month found guilty of more than 100 counts of breaching the Premier League’s financial rules by hiding over £900m in owner funding that allowed them to spend freely on some of the world’s best players. The…

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Inside the hotel in a former brewery next to the Barbican

The grand old building is now owned by the Montcalm Collection, the London hotel firm that specialises in period conversions. Their Mayfair property repurposes a row of Georgian townhouses, and their Finsbury Square…

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Send HMRC questions about the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)

Get emails about this page Print this page Contents If you have general queries about CBAM If you have detailed policy and technical questions or want to be added to the CBAM mailing list What happens next If you cannot…

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