The British Government has decided to ban vapers single-use devices with the aim of eradicating addiction to these devices among British youth and protecting the health of minors. The British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, will formalize the veto in a visit to a school this Monday, the British Government said in a statement. This decision […]
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UK proposes five-point plan to end war in Gaza
He British government has proposed a five-point plan to achieve a permanent ceasefire in Loop and pave the way towards a Palestinian state, the ‘Financial Times’ (FT) newspaper revealed this Sunday. The initiative was presented by the Foreign Minister, David Cameron, to the Israeli and Palestinian authorities on his tour this week in the Middle […]
Crisis in the Red Sea may cause delays in natural gas shipments, says Qatar
The Qatari state energy company QatarEnergy stated today that the attacks by the Shiite Houthi rebels of the Yemen against navigation in the Red Sea and the bombings of USA in response can cause delays in shipments of liquefied natural gas (LNG). “Ongoing events in the Red Sea area may affect the scheduling of some […]
US and UK say they carried out new attacks in Yemen
USA and United Kingdom carried out new attacks in Yementhe news agency of the Houthi rebels stated early Tuesday, before the two Western powers confirmed it. The strengths “British-Americans launch attacks in the capital Sanaa and several governorates” of the country, the Saba agency indicated in a brief alert in Arabic. Both countries declared in […]
Fujitsu apologizes after false accusations against British postal employees
The Japanese computer group Fujitsu apologized on Tuesday to the almost one thousand former directors of British post offices, unjustly accused of theft due to defective software they produced, recognizing that it should participate in compensating the victims. Pressed by “one of the biggest miscarriages of justice” of the history of the United Kingdom, the […]
UK and US repel biggest attack by Houthi rebels in Red Sea
The armies of the United Kingdom and the United States shot down eighteen drones and three missiles launched by the Houthis on Tuesday night in the Red Seain it “greatest attack” of the Yemeni rebels to date, according to the British government. The Houthi rebels, who have the backing of Iran, claimed the attack as […]
Global minimum tax would increase corporate income between 6.5% and 8.1%
The global minimum tax that begins to be applied this year in the European Union (EU) and in countries like United Kingdom, Japan, South Korea either Canadawould increase corporate tax revenues on a global scale by between 6.5% and 8.1%, according to the OECD. The implementation of this initiative, with which the countries and jurisdictions […]
Senior executives earn the annual salary of a worker in the United Kingdom in three days
The top managers of the companies listed on the FTSE-100 stock market index will have earned more in the first three working days of 2024 than an average worker in a year in the United Kingdomaccording to data released this Thursday by the High Pay Center think tank. According to the organization, which analyzes the […]
The United Kingdom extends tax advantages to film, television and video game creators
He United Kingdom introduces new tax aid for national producers of cinema, content for television and video game at the beginning of the year 2024, as announced by the British Ministry of the Economy. Starting January 1, these types of productions will receive greater tax credits, as well as “greater flexibility in production decisions and […]
Western powers condemn acceleration of enriched uranium production
USA, Germany, France and United Kingdom condemned on Thursday the acceleration of the production of enriched uranium by Iran, noted in a report by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). “We condemn this measure that further aggravates the continued escalation of the Iranian nuclear program” the countries declared in a joint statement. “Iran’s production of […]