Archive for October 20th, 2026

Paddy Power cuts 1,400 jobs and blames betting tax rises

Oct 20

The government increased taxes on online casino and sports betting […]

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    • Jobless rate falls but small firms cut back hiring

    Oct 20

    Small firms cite labour costs as a key factor in […]

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    • Chancellor rejects calls to raise Capital Gains Tax in Budget

    Oct 20

    Influential Labour figures had been pushing for equalising CGT and […]

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    • Burnham vows end to ‘rip-off parking charges’ under new rules

    Oct 20

    The changes come after concerns that penalties issued by private […]

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    • ‘I’m fed up of swiping’: The singles choosing dating events over apps

    Oct 20

    The BBC hears from people who think dating events are […]

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