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The owner of a small pub chain in the south east of England has said his costs will rise by £62,000 per year after changes announced in the Budget. Phil Thorley, who runs the Thorley Taverns pub group, said business rates – a tax on commercial properties – will rise for 17 of his 18…
Decline in adoption rates at Devon animal rescue group
An animal rescue centre said less people have been adopting its dogs due to animals’ behavioural issues. Gables Cats and Dogs Home in Plymouth said some dogs in its care were “difficult” and had certain requirements, making it harder to find their forever homes. General manager Claire Sparkes said a lot of the rescue dogs…
Energy price cap to change as winter beds in
Kevin PeacheyCost of living correspondent Getty Images Regulator Ofgem will announce the next energy price cap later on Friday, with prices for millions of households expected to fall slightly at the height of winter. Gas and electricity bills remain relatively high, and the sudden drop in temperature has brought the costs to the forefront of…
Canadas auto industry plan signals latest pivot away from US
The United States-Canada-Mexico (USMCA) free trade agreement is up for review this year. But the agreement’s original purpose, of removing tariffs across North America, was no longer the current objective of the US administration, Carney said at a car plant in Toronto on Thursday. “Their approach has changed.”
