Category: Economy
Economy
Russia in debt default for the first time since 1998 as payment deadline passes
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Mon, 27th June 2022) London, Uk - - Russia is believed to have defaulted on its debt for the first[more...]
Bank of England announce Only a 100 days left to use paper £20 and £50 notes
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Thur, 23rd June 2022) London, Uk - - Old-style notes must either be spent or deposited in a bank before[more...]
Europe told to prepare for Russia to turn off all gas exports to region this winter
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Wed, 22nd June Sept 2022) London, Uk - - IEA chief warns that Russia may be trying to prevent countries[more...]
Asda shoppers setting £30 limit at checkouts
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Wed, 22nd June 2022) London, Uk - - Some Asda shoppers are setting £30 limits at checkouts and petrol pumps,[more...]
Centrica signs deal with Norway gas firm for extra UK supplies
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Thur, 16th June 2022) London, Uk - - Centrica says Equinor will deliver enough gas for next three years to[more...]
Cost-of-living first payment given to millions of households from 14th July
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Wed, 15th June 2022) London, Uk - - The first of two payments to help the poorest households with the[more...]
UK retail and hospitality expected to get £6bn boost from Queen’s jubilee
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Thu, 2nd June 2022) London, Uk - - Britons expected to take advantage of four-day break to splash out on[more...]
Six million UK homes could face electricity rationing next winter, according to reports
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Mon, 30th May 2022) London, Uk - - Under plans drawn up by ministers, electricity could have to be rationed for up[more...]
The biggest rail strike in decades moves a step closer as RMT members voted overwhelmingly to back industrial action
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Wed, 25th May 2022) London, Uk - - Railway workers have voted overwhelmingly to strike, the RMT union announced. The strike could[more...]
Elizabeth line opens a week before Queen’s platinum jubilee celebrations
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Tue, 24th May 2022) London, Uk - - After delays to tunnelled section under London, first trains run on time[more...]
Energy price cap adjustments could be reviewed every three months under Ofgem reform plan
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Mon, 16th May 2022) London, Uk - The energy price cap, the mechanism that determines gas and electricity bills for 22 million[more...]
British Gas to take on 500 staff to help customers facing soaring bills
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Tue, 10th May 2022) London, Uk - - Company to beef up energy support fund as owner Centrica says profits[more...]