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...🤠 HMRC v Premier Foods Ltd (2007) is an epochally important case that considered whether a fruit bar was confectionery....
...Last week, a verdict was passed down in the case of Walkers Snack Foods Ltd v Commissioners for His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs, with first-tier tribunal judges Anne Fairpo and Sonia Gable ruling against...
...Jonathan Ashworth, a shadow minister without portfolio who is due to be deployed to rebut Tory attacks, is stress-testing all of the policies to make sure they are politically viable....
...“[V]ery different” is perhaps shown better by this chart: Englander and Hewin continue (our emphasis): The Q3-2022 B-D adjustment added 294,000 NFP jobs....
...PagerDuty (January 24th, approx 65 sackings/7 per cent of employees) This company is far smaller than the others in this post, but we may never again see a public-company executive operate at this level (v...
...Marcus, the consumer-finance platform of fellow Wall Street Category-V bank Goldman Sachs, launched a similarly competitive interest rate, back when claiming to have been paid any kind of interest was in...
...Thank you all for your emails and thoughts, and as ever, you can reach out to me at sid.v@ft.com. Happy reading, a merry Christmas and a happy new year!...
...The government also said last week that it would fast-track the approval of foreign vaccines in an attempt to boost supply and cleared Russia’s Sputnik V for use in the country....
...Jens Spahn, Germany’s health minister, said he was “very sceptical” of such a “dangerous” decision, while his US counterpart, Alex Azar, sniffed: “It is not a race to be first.”...
...“So far, retail sales data are painting a picture of a V-shaped recovery in consumer spending, but it is doubtful this momentum can be sustained,” said Jefferies economists Aneta Markowska and Thomas Simons...
...Alex Azar, US secretary of health and human Services, also challenged the Russian announcement....
...But economists have cautioned against expecting a V-shaped recovery....
...Economists say a V-shaped recovery is unlikely. Even then it could be two Vs stuck together – a W, in other words....
...This “abstinence v medication” debate has raged in the US since 1914, when the country’s first major narcotics laws were passed, according to Nancy Campbell, a historian at Rensselaer Polytechnic in New...
...The takeaway: Jeremy v Theresa What happens when two steamrollers collide? Neither side moves an inch....
...Mr Bernanke told the House budget committee: “It’s not clear that the recovery will be robust enough – V-shaped enough, if you will – to get us back to normal levels of employment in a short time.”...
...The High Court this week began hearing the case of Tajik Aluminium Plant v Abdukadir Ganievich Ermatov....
...“The government should get its own house in order first,” said Ashworth....
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