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British Business – Sept 27

September 27, 2024

These are the most popular stories in the British business pages. These stories have not been verified and we cannot vouch for the accuracy of these reports.

The Times

Keir starmer, British Prime Minister, is in talks with Donald Trump. He wants to build a relationship with him personally and continue his support for Ukraine.

Two of the leading credit rating agencies in the world have rated Thames Water as on the verge of default. This could bring a government-backed bailout deal closer.

The Guardian

Amazon's UK main division paid corporation tax for first time after 2020, following the end of the "super-deduction", a tax break introduced by the former UK prime minister Rishi Sunak.

After a "cybersecurity event", the Wifi network at several train stations in the UK has been suspended.

The Telegraph

Rachel Reeves, British finance minister, is considering abandoning the pledge she made to abolish nondom status for fear that it would not raise enough money.

Former government minister Robert Jenrick said that visas should be banned for India and other nations who refuse to accept illegal migrants.

Sky News

The United Kingdom has started to sanction Russian LNG tankers that are transporting the gas to Europe and other parts of the world.

Elon Musk lashed out against the UK following reports that he was snubbed at a government-sponsored investment summit.

(source: Reuters)

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