Year: 2021

Chancellor Rishi Sunak won't reconsider the controversial loan charge and says it's 'already been through a lot of scrutiny'

Mr Sunak told The Yorkshire Post that the policy, which was designed to tackle tax avoidance schemes, had “already been through” a lot of scrutiny and been amended and adjusted.

Residents of an apartment block in Scarborough warn new-build home buyers to beware of NHBC warranties

When Liz Fidler bought her apartment at The Old Brewery in Scarborough, she took comfort from the fact that it came with a 10-year National House Building Council Buildmark warranty.

Yorkshire firms are facing 'war for talent' to attract new generation of workers, Humber Business Week is told

Paul Sewell, who is also chairman of Sewell Group which has a workforce of 500, said the need to look after staff has never been greater at a time when young people hold all the cards.

Bettys in Harrogate features as three US coffee shops named in the top 20 in the UK

Wheldrakes in York, Espresso Yourself in Scarborough and Betty’s in Harrogate have all been named in the list based on TripAdvisor reviews from retailer Coffee Friend.

A look inside Doncaster's new multi-million pound Danum Gallery, Library and Museum building

A recent study from a leading university hospital revealed that one of the most stressful things we do is moving home.

How architect Le Corbusier's French Riveria log cabin inspired a retreat at Mabgate Art Hostel in Leeds

In the South of France lies a cosy little log cabin that’s a mere 3.6 by 3.6 metres in length but provided the perfect retreat for a famous architect..

Lockdown easing delay: Treasury rejects calls for extension to furlough and financial support

It said there will be no changes to the original timings regarding the end to current financial support measures.

Tesco sales growth slows down despite customers eating more at home during lockdown

The retailer said UK like-for-like sales rose just 0.5 per cent in the 13 weeks to May 29, which was ahead of analysts’ average forecast of a fall of 1 per cent, but down from growth of 9 per cent in the previous quarter.

Asda to offer refilling stations at more stores including in Yorkshire in a bid to reduce packaging

The supermarket will be trialling new refill configurations in stores, partnering with more household brands and engaging with customers in different parts of the UK to understand how best to encourage refill participation amongst as many customers as possible.

Morrisons rejects conditional £5.5 billion takeover proposal

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) earlier said it noted the press speculation regarding a potential transaction involving Morrisons and confirmed that it was “considering a possible cash offer”.