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Mike Ashley's Frasers Group has said it could be forced to close stores due to the cap on business rates relief announced in the Budget.more

The place where we take the dog for a walk decides where we have a tax residence, say practitioners. This is of great importance for Poles working in the UK - reports Prawo.pl.more

Poles are reluctant to repay or overpay before the maturity of housing loans, according to an analysis by HRE Investments.more

Formula One’s revenues took an $877 million (€727 million) hit last year, falling 43 per cent as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, owners Liberty Media reported on Friday.more

Goldman Sachs boss David Solomon has rejected remote working as a “new normal” and labelled it an “aberration” instead.more

Accorording to the study condacted in Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Austria and the United States, the pandemic lockdown has changed saving behavior.more

Amsterdam overtook London in January as the largest stock trading center in Europe, the Financial Times reported, quoted by Dutch media. The British daily estimates that Amsterdam is one of the first beneficiaries of Brexit.more

Most Poles look for promotions in banks and set up short-term deposits, e.g. for three months, avoiding freezing money for longer. We are afraid to invest and we keep funds in our accounts for "rainy day" - according to the analysis of HRE Investments.more

The UK's rapid Covid-19 vaccination programme will help the economy rebound strongly this year, according to the Bank of England. The economy is expected to shrink 4.2% in the first three months of 2021, amid tighter lockdown restrictions to slow the spread of the virus.more

NatWest has become the latest British lender to switch to issuing Mastercard debit cards from Visa, in an agreement that includes 16 million consumer and business customer cards.more

Bank Millennium is not afraid that the conversion of CHF mortgages will result in the necessity to replenish the capital - the Polish daily "Dziennik Gazeta Prawna" reports today.more

Fears over young shoppers' debts mean buy now, pay later firms such as Klarna will face more scrutiny by regulators.more

Today's Rzeczpospolita estimates that the year of granting the loan and the desire to avoid the costs of litigation may be the key for the decisions of borrowers in Swiss francs.more

Some Barclaycard customers will see their minimum repayments rise from Tuesday, at a time when finances are already stretched owing to Covid and Christmas.more

Later this week, the Civil Chamber of the Supreme Court will receive legal questions, the answer to which will dispel doubts regarding loans in Swiss francs - reports "Rzeczpospolita" today.more

A government-backed review into the UK’s financial technology industry will recommend measures to support fast growing companies after Brexit including special visas for skilled workers and changes to the UK’s listing rules. more

The Norwegian Granerud leads the payroll of the International Ski Federation (FIS), but Piotr Zyla on the 4th place is the highest-ranked Pole.more

FC Bayern has published the business figures for the 2019/20 season financial statements. As the Munich-based company announced, it was possible to generate total sales of 698 million euros in the past financial year. This corresponds to a gross profit of 17 million, after deducting taxes, 9.8 million remainmore

This year, the company will carry four times fewer travelers than it expected, but it will survive because it is close to receiving massive public aid with the consent of the European Commission, "Dziennik Gazeta Prawna" indicates in today's issue.more

Jacek Jastrzębski, head of the Polish Financial Supervision Authority, recently surprised the market with a proposal to treat Swiss currency loans as in zlotys. Today's "Puls Biznesu" writes about the case.more

TfL are considering reforming the London Underground in order to try and plug a £2 billion funding gap. The capital’s transport network has been hit hard by a huge reduction in travel during the coronavirus pandemic. more

B&Q owner Kingfisher has said it will return £130m in business rates relief it has received from the government during the Covid pandemic.more

Santander is planning to cut 4000 jobs and close up to 1000 branches in its home market of Spain, according to Reuters. With the Covid-19 economic fallout hitting hard, the bank is reducing its Spanish workforce by around d 14% and its branch network by a third, says Reuters, citing sourcesmore

The Premier League and the English Football League agreed a £250-million rescue package on Thursday, ending months of uncertainty for lower-league clubs struggling to survive during the coronavirus pandemic.more

52 percent of Poles have high and very high knowledge of economics and finance, 33 percent - medium, and 14 percent - low and very low - according to the latest research commissioned by the National Bank of Poland (NBP).more