HSBC swoops in to rescue UK arm of Silicon Valley Bank
Craig TaylorThe Bank of England and government worked all night to secure a deal involving no taxpayer money. BBC News – Business
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Budget 2023: Universal credit claimants to get more childcare cost help
The announcement in next week’s Budget is part of government plans to encourage people back to work. BBC News – Business
Silicon Valley Bank: Trading halted for firm behind global share slump
Silicon Valley Bank’s scramble to raise money has sparked industry panic. BBC News – Business
Debt avoided by cutbacks on dining out and clothes, Barclays data shows
Careful spending is saving some people from debt while others are too frightened to open letters. BBC News – Business
RMT members suspend strike action at Network Rail
The announcement follows a new pay offer to the union – but other staff are still set to walk out. BBC News – Business
Starbucks to open 100 new UK stores this year
The coffee giant’s expansion comes after a big jump in UK sales in 2022. BBC News – Business