Business

HSBC profits jump as banking giant set for major shakeup

HSBC has seen its quarterly profits jump by 10% as the UK-based banking giant embarks
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Hunt claims Budget watchdog will ‘break impartiality’ to aid case

A row has broken out between the UK’s financial watchdog and former Conservative chancellor Jeremy
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No tax rises in payslips for ‘working people’, says Bridget

No higher taxes in payslips after Budget – Labour Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has said
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Firms must prevent sexual harassment at work under new law

If you have been subjected to sexual harassment you can submit a grievance to your
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Chancellor set to hike employers’ National Insurance at Budget

The chancellor is set to increase the amount employers in the UK pay in National
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Keir Starmer attempts to define ‘working people’ tax pledge

Getty Images Sir Keir Starmer has attempted to define who “working people” are, amid renewed
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Pubs face closure without Budget help, says industry giant

Pubs face widespread closures unless the chancellor announces an extension to business rates relief in
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Workers could get right to strike for a year

The government is considering giving workers twice as long to strike. Under existing legislation, if
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Boeing-made communications satellite breaks up in space

A communications satellite designed and built by embattled aerospace giant Boeing has broken up in
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HSBC splits bank between East and West in major overhaul

HSBC’s new boss has announced a major overhaul of the bank’s structure, splitting geographically into
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