Contactless card limit to rise to £100 in October
The limit per transaction will increase from £45 to £100, but the move has raised concerns of more crime....
UK loses 83% of department stores since BHS collapsed
New research reveals the sharp decline of department stores since 2016 when BHS closed its doors....
NHS blood test tube shortage set to worsen
NHS England admits supplies of the tubes will become “even more constrained over the coming weeks”....
Food firm in ‘drastic’ action amid driver shortage
Wholesaler Country Range says it is buying smaller vans to get round the lack of HGV drivers....
Sports Direct owner’s new boss offered potential £100m bonus
Michael Murray, Mike Ashley’s future son-in-law, must more than double the share price to get the deal....
Car production in July hits lowest level since 1956
Microchip shortages and staff being told to self-isolate has contributed to shortages in production....
NHS stops some blood tests due to vial shortages
Doctors across the country are being asked to delay tests due to a nationwide shortage of blood test tubes....
Iceland supermarket boss sounds alarm over Christmas supplies
Richard Walker tells the BBC the lorry driver shortage is getting worse, just as retailers start Christmas planning....
Amigo warns of collapse as losses jump and compensation payouts rise
The sub-prime lender Amigo sets aside £345m for compensation for mis-selling and warns it may not survive....
UK self-catering holiday prices soar in pandemic
Holidaymakers are paying an average of £300 more per week than before the pandemic, analysis suggests....
