UK grocery watchdog investigating Amazon over alleged supplier payment delays; company insolvencies jump – as it happened | Business

Autumn tax rises ‘increasingly likely’ Despite UK government borrowing slightly undershooting forecasts so far this financial year, tax rises in the autumn are likely. That’s the view of City consultancy Capital Economics, who told clients this morning: Despite the overshoot in May, public borrowing was £2.9bn below the OBR’s forecast in the first two months…

Five Premier League stars who went bankrupt including Man Utd icon and England regular | Football | Sport

The short nature of a professional football career means players must be extra careful with their finances. Several former Premier League stars have been made bankrupt over the last few years for several reasons, including struggling to manage the financial difficulties of a post-playing career. According to court documents, former Newcastle midfielder Lee Clark is…