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Plan to repeal IR35 working rules is scrapped

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/plan-to-repeal-ir35-working-rules-is-scrapped
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Reports link Equinor with major North Sea asset deal

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/reports-link-equinor-with-major-north-sea-asset-deal

Equinor is reported to be considering buying the North Sea assets of China's CNOOC, including a big stake in the huge Buzzard oilfield.

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Tuesday October 18th: Today's local and national business headlines

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/tuesday-october-18th-todays-local-and-national-business-headlines

Here are the business stories making the headlines across Scotland and the UK this morning.

OpenGraph Image for Tuesday October 18th: The morning market report

Tuesday October 18th: The morning market report

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/tuesday-october-18th-the-morning-market-report

Europe must slash its gas consumption to prevent the risk of power rationing and widespread blackouts this winter, the global energy watchdog has warned.

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FM: Independence “essential” to Scotland’s prosperity

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/fm-independence-essential-to-scotlands-prosperity

Independence is essential to build a fairer, stronger, greener Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon said as she launched the Scottish Government’s independence economy prospectus.

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IFS warns Scotland faces bigger cuts to spending if independent

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/ifs-warns-scotland-faces-bigger-cuts-to-spending-if-independent

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has warned that plans for Scottish independence could mean cuts to public spending and higher taxes than in England.

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Lewis Capaldi announces return to P&J Live in January

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/lewis-capaldi-announces-return-to-p-j-live-in-january

Following the recent release of his first new music in three years, Scottish singer-songwriter, Lewis Capaldi, has announced a tour in early 2023, including a welcome return to Aberdeen’s P&J Live on Monday 23rd January 2023.

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Aberdeen firm Ithaca Energy set to join the UK's elite FTSE 100

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/aberdeen-firm-ithaca-energy-set-to-join-the-uks-elite-ftse-100

North Sea oil and gas producer Ithaca Energy is planning to list on the stock market and is today being tipped to become an immediate contender to join the FTSE 100 index of Britain’s biggest companies.

OpenGraph Image for Wednesday October 19th: Today's local and national business headlines

Wednesday October 19th: Today's local and national business headlines

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/wednesday-october-19th-todays-local-and-national-business-headlines

Here are the stories making the business headlines across Scotland and the UK this morning.

OpenGraph Image for Wednesday October 19th: The morning market report

Wednesday October 19th: The morning market report

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/wednesday-october-19th-the-morning-market-report

Unions have threatened general strike action to cripple the country this winter as rail workers announced a new week of network disruption.

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Truss to cut pensions as Gove calls her 'human hand grenade'

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/truss-to-cut-pensions-as-gove-calls-her-human-hand-grenade

Pensions could rise in line with earnings instead of inflation next year, with Liz Truss reported to be reneging on her commitment to the triple lock.

OpenGraph Image for Food prices push inflation back to 40-year high

Food prices push inflation back to 40-year high

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/food-prices-push-inflation-back-to-40-year-high

The increase in the cost of living accelerated to 10.1% in September, new inflation data has revealed this morning.