Day Headlines in Business News: 2025-11-21
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Gin maker fears further tax increase in Budget (BBC Business 2025-11-21 14:54:03)
A group of politicians wants to see a freeze on excise duty for spirits in the Budget. -
Barber to offer 'pay what you can' haircuts (BBC Business 2025-11-21 12:56:18)
Marcus Lewis-Roper says people can pay whatever they want on 22 December. -
What taxes apply to electric vehicles and how could the Budget change that? (BBC Business 2025-11-21 12:29:02)
All new cars must be electric or hybrid from 2030, but the government could put new taxes on them. -
Households face unexpected rise in energy prices in new year (BBC Business 2025-11-21 08:51:57)
Regulator Ofgem says a change in the price cap in January means a 0.2% increase in gas and electricity prices. -
Energy price cap to edge up as temperatures plunge (BBC Business 2025-11-21 07:21:21)
Regulator Ofgem says a change in the price cap in January means a 0.2% increase in gas and electricity prices. -
Government borrowing for October higher than expected (BBC Business 2025-11-21 07:18:53)
Borrowing was more than £2bn higher than expected in October, latest official figures show. -
Community food boxes 'selling out within minutes' (BBC Business 2025-11-21 06:47:15)
A waste food box scheme is cutting the cost of living for families, those behind the project say. -
Are the chips down for traditional fish supper? (BBC Business 2025-11-21 06:11:28)
One Hull fish and chip shop owner says he is now selling chilli and curry "just to get people in". -
Sweaty Betty offers £4k for slogan use and silence (BBC Business 2025-11-21 06:01:03)
Georgina Cox wants clothing firm Sweaty Betty to apologise and pay influencers it works with fairly. -
Farmer calls for more government support in Budget (BBC Business 2025-11-21 05:55:01)
Ben Aveling wants planned inheritance tax changes to be scrapped and for interest rates to fall. -
Budget must focus on housing, says shelter resident (BBC Business 2025-11-21 05:45:33)
Two men who have experienced homelessness give their views ahead of the chancellor's budget. -
Frida Kahlo self-portrait sells for $55m, sets auction record for a female artist (BBC Business 2025-11-21 03:23:18)
The auction also shattered the previous record for a portrait by the Mexican artist. -
Frida Kahlo self-portrait sells for record-breaking $55m (BBC Business 2025-11-21 03:23:18)
The auction shattered the previous record for a price tag fetched for a work by a female artist. -
Graduate jobs under threat from AI, PwC boss says (BBC Business 2025-11-21 02:34:57)
The accountancy giant says artificial intelligence will eventually lead to fewer entry-level positions at the firm. -
US and Asia stocks slide as AI jitters persist (BBC Business 2025-11-21 01:46:39)
Strong sales at artificial intelligence chip giant Nvidia did little to quell investor worries. -
US and Asian stocks slide as AI jitters persist (BBC Business 2025-11-21 01:08:49)
Strong sales at artificial intelligence chip giant Nvidia did little to quell investor worries. -
The curious case of why Poundland is struggling during a cost-of-living-crisis (BBC Business 2025-11-21 00:15:56)
Why - in an age where so many of us are feeling the financial pinch - are some budget shops on UK high streets having such a tough time? -
The curious case of why Poundland is struggling during a cost-of-living crisis (BBC Business 2025-11-21 00:15:56)
Why - in an age where so many of us are feeling the financial pinch - are some budget shops on UK high streets having such a tough time? -
The 'toughest crop': Can tech help cardamom farmers? (BBC Business 2025-11-21 00:01:09)
Sensitive to the weather and soil cardamom is difficult to cultivate - can tech help? -
Energy price cap fall expected as temperatures plunge (BBC Business 2025-11-21 00:00:06)
Regulator Ofgem will announce its next price cap, affecting the bills of millions of people from January.