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Monday newspaper round-up: Brexit, G4S, Sainsbury's, banks
Britain’s political landscape has already been reshaped irrevocably by the Brexit vote. But there is a growing feeling at Westminster that the deep divisions over whether, and how, Britain should break from the EU, cannot be contained within the existing party system. - Guardian.
Friday newspaper round-up: Brexit, Sports Direct, Debenhams, fracking
The European Commission will cause significant and lasting economic harm to millions of families across the continent if it rejects Britain’s Brexit plan, Greg Clark, the business secretary, has said. In a significant escalation of the government’s rhetoric Mr Clark used a meeting with his Austrian and Finnish counterparts to express dismay at what the government regards as EU intransigence to its proposals. - The Times.
Sunday share tips: Majestic Wine, Domino's Pizza
Sunday newspaper share tips from the Sunday Times on Majestic Wine and the Mail on Sunday on Domino's Pizza.
Sunday newspaper round-up: Brexit, accountants, Debenhams, Dixons, WPP
Supermarket giants have warned the Treasury that a no-deal Brexit would force up the price of the average weekly food basket by as much as 12%. Senior executives from some of the big four supermarkets made the alarming prediction in briefings to the Treasury on the impact on food prices of a no-deal Brexit. The biggest tariffs on imports from the EU could include cheese, up by 44%, beef, up by 40%, and chicken, up 22%. - Sunday Times.
Monday newspaper round-up: Brexit, defence, FCFM, House of Fraser
Britain faces a Japanese-style future of permanently weak economic growth if immigration drops steeply in the years after Brexit, as forecasts indicate the working age population could start to shrink in just nine years’ time. As a result the economy would stagnate, investment would slow as businesses see their customer base fall, and Government finances would be put under immense strain as larger numbers of pensioners would have to be supported by fewer workers.
Sunday share tips: Countrywide, Hollywood Bowl, BP
A round-up of share tips from the Sunday newspapers, including Countrywide in the Sunday Times, Hollywood Bowl in the Sunday Telegraph and BP in the Mail on Sunday.
Sunday newspaper round-up: No-deal Brexit, Sports Direct, FirstGroup, William Hill
Britain is odds-on to crash out of the European Union without a deal, Liam Fox has warned. The international trade secretary put the chances of a no deal departure at “60-40”, squarely blaming the “intransigence” of the European Commission, he said in an interview with The Sunday Times. Fox accused Eurocrats of harbouring a “theological obsession” with EU rules rather than “economic wellbeing”, which would lead to “only one outcome”.
Friday newspaper round-up: Brexit, Brexit, Brexit, BoE
Political chaos has put companies off planning for a no-deal Brexit, research from a leading business group has revealed. Few companies are readying themselves for a no-deal scenario because they are “in the dark” about government plans, the Institute of Directors said. A survey of 800 business leaders carried out by the body revealed that less than a third had done any contingency planning. - Telegraph .
Wednesday newspaper round-up: Spending cuts, Brexit, Apple, deficits
Philip Hammond has told Whitehall to plan for another round of cuts before next year’s spending review, putting him on a collision course with some cabinet colleagues who want tax rises instead of austerity. The chancellor wants ministries without protected budgets, including public health, further education, local government and transport, to work with the Treasury in the summer to identify potential areas for savings. - The Times.