by Alex Dunnagan | Dec 2, 2020
Tesco has announced that it is repaying the £585m worth of business rates relief that it received from the government as support during the pandemic, saying that it is “the right thing to do”.1 Back in March when flour, tinned goods and toilet paper were hard to find,...
by Alex Dunnagan | Jul 17, 2020
The cruise ship industry was an early casualty Covid-19, with all major cruise operators being forced to halt their operations.1 This has hit the industry hard, with share prices in the largest cruise companies dropping by over 50 per cent compared with this time last...
by Alex Dunnagan | Jun 16, 2020
Monitoring the bailout 16 June 2020 – Alex Dunnagan In response to the Coronavirus crisis, the government has made a huge and unprecedented intervention into the economy, providing vast amounts of assistance to the business sector. The comprehensive nature of...
by George Turner | Mar 27, 2020
The coronavirus outbreak will not be easy for anyone – but there is no doubt that some industries and businesses are set to do well from the widespread social changes that the crisis demands. One of those industries is our supermarkets. No one can deny that...
by Alex Dunnagan | Mar 25, 2020
In an interview last week with the Italian daily “La Repubblica”, Pope Francis held tax dodgers partially responsible for the struggle Italian health services are now going through in trying to deal with covid.1 The coronavirus has hit Italy the hardest, with close to...
