Lawyer urges court to throw out Uber’s latest appeal over VAT bill
An epic court battle against Uber took another twist as the car-sharing giant came a step closer to being liable for a potential £1.5 billion in unpaid VAT.
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MPs criticise Whirlpool’s approach to customer safety
It is “extraordinary” that as many as 800,000 defective tumble dryers could still remain in people’s homes four years after Whirlpool revealed they are a fire risk, MPs have said.
Apple Pay’s Express Transit arrives in London for faster TfL entry
Apple has introduced a feature to its mobile payment system allowing London commuters to travel more seamlessly without needing to prepare their device.
Sainsbury’s sees profits plunge as it starts £500m cost-cutting
Sainsbury’s attempts to slash costs by £500 million started in earnest on Thursday as the supermarket revealed it took a £203 million hit to its balance sheet from a series of store closures.
Rugby World Cup and Love Island US boost advertising take at ITV
ITV enjoyed a victorious Rugby World Cup, even if the players from the Home Nations did not, as England and Wales’s strong runs in the competition boosted advertising revenues.
Red Dwarf ad helps AA in battle to halt membership declines
A new Red Dwarf advertising campaign is set to help roadside assistance firm AA return its membership base to growth as it insisted it had already stemmed declines.
Poundland rolls out nationwide move to ‘simple’ rather than single pricing
Budget retailer Poundland has ended its across-the-board £1 price pledge with the introduction of products ranging from 50p to £5 in every UK store.
British Chambers of Commerce: Next government must avoid no-deal Brexit
The next government must focus on avoiding a no-deal Brexit and bring back much-needed confidence to businesses desperate for clarity, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has said.
TalkTalk pauses FibreNation sale after Labour reveals nationalisation plans
TalkTalk has put the sale of its full fibre broadband business, FibreNation, on hold after the Labour Party announced plans to turn broadband into a free public service.
What are the parties offering business?
Business is the topic of the day with Boris Johnson, Jeremy Corbyn and Jo Swinson attending the CBI Conference in an attempt to win over City leaders with their proposals.