Ed Miliband hints at cut to VAT on energy bills
Ed Miliband hints at cut to VAT on energy bills
Becky MortonPolitical reporterBBCThe government is looking at the possibility of cutting the rate of VAT on energy bills, Ed Miliband has suggested.The energy secretary said he would not speculate ahead…
Government vows to create 400,000 jobs in clean energy sector
Government vows to create 400,000 jobs in clean energy sector
Pritti MistryBusiness reporterThe government has announced plans to train and recruit more workers for the UK's clean energy sector, promising to create 400,000 extra jobs by 2030.Plumbers, electricians and welders…
Betfred says all its shops may close if Reeves hikes gambling tax
Betfred says all its shops may close if Reeves hikes gambling tax
Simon JackBusiness editor andJosh MartinBusiness reporterAll 1,287 Betfred shops could disappear from the UK High Street if Chancellor Rachel Reeves hikes taxes on gambling firms, the company's co-founder and chairman…
