By JOHN-PAUL FORD ROJAS, DEPUTY BUSINESS EDITOR Updated: 11:49, 22 December 2025 Economists have warned the Government that British businesses cannot survive another year of stagnation, as figures pointed to a bleak start for the economy in 2026. The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) urged Labour to get on with delivering growth after its latest …
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By JANE DENTON, MONEY REPORTER Updated: 12:14, 20 December 2025 DIY business Toolstream has collapsed into administration, with more than 100 staff losing their jobs just before Christmas. The Yeovil-based importer and distributer of DIY tools appointed administrators on 11 December. Toolstream was the sole distributer of more than 6,000 hand tools, power tools, …
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It is incredibly common for people going through a divorce to experience moments of uncertainty. If you are having doubts about the divorce, you’re not alone. Even those who felt confident at the start can suddenly find themselves asking, What am I doing? Should I stay? Am I making a mistake? As a divorce attorney …
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Britain’s biggest business groups have urged Conservative peers to stop blocking Labour’s landmark workers’ rights bill in the House of Lords to avoid throwing away a compromise deal reached with trade unions. With the clock ticking before Christmas, six of the country’s biggest employers’ groups warned that failure to pass the legislation before parliament rises …
A DIVORCE lawyer has revealed the huge tell-tale high a married couple won’t last, and it’s obvious before they even say ‘I do’. Appearing on a recent episode of the Human Talk podcast Lawyer James S. Sexton shared some of his thoughts on the matter. According to the pro, a flashy wedding can sound alarm …
The High Court’s decision in Reeves v Frain & McKinnon [2025] EWHC 2311 (KB) offers important clarification on the enforceability of Damages-Based Agreements (DBAs) in probate litigation. This case highlights the continued relevance of champerty, the need for strict compliance with the DBA Regulations 2013, and the risks of relying on DBAs in civil litigation. …
There are countless difficult aspects of ending a relationship and/or getting divorced. One of the big issues I hear from people—no matter if they wanted the divorce or their spouse left them, is fear of how they will feel if and when their ex starts dating someone else. Picturing him or her in another romantic …
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