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Why are home repossessions at a record low?
Why are home repossessions at a record low?

Episode 177

The number of houses being repossessed by banks plummeted to a record low in the second quarter of this year, according to Zoopla.

The Ministry of Ju…

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U-turn on tenant eviction ban as government extends by four weeks
U-turn on tenant eviction ban as government extends by four weeks

Episode 176

The UK government extended the ban on landlords evicting tenants in England and Wales today until 20 September in a dramatic last-minute U-turn hours…

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New Job Support Scheme unveiled by UK Chancellor
New Job Support Scheme unveiled by UK Chancellor

Episode 175

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced the Jobs Support Scheme, replacing the job retention furlough scheme, giving people in work three quarters of th…

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Apple now worth $2 Trillion – which businesses are booming during coronavirus crisis?
Apple now worth $2 Trillion – which businesses are booming during coronavirus crisis?

Episode 174

Apple becomes the most valuable US company ever as it hits $2 trillion milestone after it shares rose 60% this year. 

Elon Musk becomes the fourth ri…

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Self Employed – Have you claimed a grant through the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme?
Self Employed – Have you claimed a grant through the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme?

Episode 173

This scheme allowed the self-employed trader to claim a first taxable grant, which closed on 13 July 2020.

The second and final taxable grant is wort…

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Hong Kong BNO Passport Holders Snap Up UK Properties
Hong Kong BNO Passport Holders Snap Up UK Properties

Episode 172

There is anecdotal evidence that Hong Kong buyers are investing in British property ahead of eventually settling in the UK. 

Following recent changes…

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UK Job Demand For Workers Shows Signs of Recovery
UK Job Demand For Workers Shows Signs of Recovery

Episode 171

As the UK officially goes into the worst recession in decades - economy shrinks by 20% April to June – some sectors of the job market are recovering.…

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UK officially in recession as economy shrinks by 20% April to June
UK officially in recession as economy shrinks by 20% April to June

Episode 170

Economic output measured by GDP was negative for two quarters, which means the UK is officially in recession.

The Covid 19 driven recession has hit t…

5 years, 7 months ago

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The number of people in work in the UK fell by 220,000 in the last quarter
The number of people in work in the UK fell by 220,000 in the last quarter

Episode 169

Despite billions spent on the job retention ‘furlough’ scheme, UK employment dropped by the largest amount in over a decade between April and June, O…

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Pizza Express to close 67 branches in a £1 billion CVA debt rescue package
Pizza Express to close 67 branches in a £1 billion CVA debt rescue package

Episode 168

The popular chain said it plans to launch a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) in the “near future” in a bid to push down its rents and clear some o…

5 years, 7 months ago

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