HMRC Delays Mandatory Payrolling of Company Car Benefits
HMRC has delayed the full introduction of mandatory payrolling for benefits in kind, phasing in company cars and vans from April 2027 and other benefits from April 2028.
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Honey Legal and Portcullis Formal Partnership
Honey Legal and Portcullis have announced a formal partnership, combining expertise to offer enhanced legal and property services across Birmingham.
Cadbury Probes Discoloured 99 Flakes After Vendor Complaints
Cadbury launches an investigation into discoloured 99 Flakes after ice cream van owners report a white tinge making them unsellable, likely due to improper storage during the UK heatwave.
Space Forge Gets £10M for Reusable Heat Shield Tech
Cardiff-based Space Forge has secured £10m from the European Space Agency to develop Pridwen, a reusable fold-out heat shield for returning materials from space.
Grimsby's Dee Bee Wholesale bought by Bestway Wholesale
Dee Bee Wholesale, a family-run business in Grimsby and Hull, has been acquired by Bestway Wholesale, strengthening the London firm's presence in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.
Banks Group Returns to Profit in 50th Year
County Durham's Banks Group returns to profit with turnover up to £43.4m, driven by mining, homes, and property divisions, while investing for future growth.
Chase Bank Doubles Cashback to 2% for UK Customers
Chase Bank will increase cashback on debit and credit cards to 2% from July 1, but customers must meet new criteria including 15 monthly transactions and £1,000 in savings.
Valero Commits to Long-Term Port of Cardiff Lease
Valero signs new long-term lease with ABP for its 12-acre liquid fuels terminal at Port of Cardiff, safeguarding jobs and fuel supply for South Wales.
Nominate Rising Stars for ProCon Property Award 2026
Employers can nominate young professionals under 30 for the Pam Allardice Rising Star of the Year award, part of the 2026 ProCon Awards in Leicestershire and Rutland.
Emma Holt Named CEO at Greater Manchester Chamber
Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce names Emma Holt as new CEO, bringing legal and academic expertise to lead the organization.
Rhodri Talfan Davies Named BBC Deputy Director-General
BBC veteran Rhodri Talfan Davies, with over 28 years at the corporation, has been promoted to deputy director-general, overseeing editorial strategy and public trust.
PwC Probed Over WH Smith Audit After £50m Scandal
The Financial Reporting Council investigates PwC's audit of WH Smith following a £50m profit overstatement in its US division, with the retailer also under FCA scrutiny.
Aston Villa Should Not Block Martinez Exit If He Seeks Move
Emi Martinez has achieved his goals at Aston Villa, including winning a trophy and Champions League football. If he wants a new challenge this summer, the club should consider letting him go.
Emirates Employee Helped Smuggle £30M to Dubai
An Emirates employee assisted a crime family in smuggling £30 million in cash to Dubai, highlighting security lapses and organized crime.
KPMG and Billington Join The Plaza, Liverpool
KPMG, Billington Group, and Hoxton Wealth have signed leases at The Plaza in Liverpool, pushing occupancy to 97%. The building recently underwent a £3.7m refurbishment.
Birmingham City Director of Football Search Updates
Craig Gardner has stepped down as Birmingham City's Director of Football. The club has begun searching for his successor, with high-profile candidates linked.
Aston Villa Transfer Update: Rogers, Winger Search, Rashford
Aston Villa's summer transfer window priorities include selling assets to boost spending, reducing squad age, and adding pace in wide areas. Key decisions loom on Martinez, Rogers, and Rashford.
North East BIC CEO Paul McEldon to Retire After 25 Years
Paul McEldon, OBE, steps down as CEO of North East BIC after 25 years, having boosted the regional economy by over £2.5bn. Successor search underway.
Nationwide Chief Sees Pay Nearly Double After Virgin Money Deal
Dame Debbie Crosbie's total pay rose to £4.67m after steering Nationwide's £2.9bn acquisition of Virgin Money, despite a fall in profits and ongoing criticism over board elections.
Craig Gardner's Lasting Legacy at Birmingham City
Craig Gardner leaves Birmingham City after five years as Director of Football, with his legacy as a bridge between eras and key role in the club's transformation under Knighthead.
Welsh Entrepreneur Michael Plaut Joins Crown Estate Board
Michael Plaut, a Welsh entrepreneur, has been appointed to the Crown Estate board. His role includes advising on Welsh interests as the estate expands its board under new legislation.
Fresh Plans for Delayed Pydar Development in Truro Submitted
New plans for the delayed Pydar development in Truro have been submitted to Cornwall Council, aiming for 320 homes, 400 student beds, and commercial space with revised viability.
Revolution Beauty and Debenhams Sign Licensing Deal
Revolution Beauty and Debenhams Group have signed a licensing deal to develop beauty and fragrance lines for brands like PrettyLittleThing, marking a reset after a 2023 boardroom dispute.
Sainsbury's Switches to White Eggs; Rivals Stick with Brown
Sainsbury's will stop selling brown eggs in favor of white eggs to cut emissions by 2035. Morrisons and Waitrose refuse to follow, sparking customer backlash.
Lloyds Bank Reassuring Update for UK Businesses
Lloyds Bank reports business confidence rose to 47% in May, with trading outlook up four points to 58%. Construction sector sees biggest rebound.
Lloyds Bank Launches £500M University Retrofit Programme
Lloyds Bank announces a £500M initiative to retrofit UK universities, supporting up to 4,000 jobs and modernising 300 campus buildings, backed by the National Wealth Fund.
Aston Villa Squad Review: Summer Transfer Plans
Aston Villa's summer transfer window is set to begin after Europa League triumph. With Champions League qualification, Villa has more flexibility but faces squad cost rules. Player sales could boost spending, but losing Morgan Rogers would leave a gap.
1p Loophole Lets ISA Savers Avoid 22% Tax Charge
A 1p loophole could help savers avoid Rachel Reeves' 22% tax charge on cash held in stocks and shares ISAs, as new rules take effect from April 2027.
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Craig Gardner Departs Birmingham City Director Role
Craig Gardner has stepped down as Birmingham City's Director of Football after five years, during which he oversaw recruitment and played a key role in the club's takeover.
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