Rishi Sunak

Charged’s Top 5 Stories of the Week – M&S goes cashierless and Tesco ramps up green tech

November 13, 2020

You can read all these stories below: Xbox Series X customers fuming after Amazon says pre-orders may not arrive before Christmas Rishi Sunak urged to pay postage costs for small…

Rishi Sunak has been called on to help struggling retailers this Christmas trading period by covering their delivery costs.

Rishi Sunak urged to pay postage costs for small retailers this Christmas to “level the playing field”

Industry

Amazon Federation of Small Businesses Lib Dems Liberal Democrats Rishi Sunak Treasury

November 12, 2020

Ben Stevens

Rishi Sunak has been called on to help struggling retailers this Christmas trading period by covering their delivery costs. Non-essential retailers currently in the midst of a second national lockdown…

Digital Services Tax allowing Amazon “to avoid tax on its own sales” as business groups slam Sunak

Ecommerce Industry

Amazon Digital Services Tax Rishi Sunak

October 14, 2020

Ben Stevens

No Comments

The UK government is allowing Amazon “to avoid tax on its own sales” by passing the Digital Services Tax to its own traders. Amazon is being allowed to maintain its…

Deliveroo is set to appoint retail heavyweight Claudia Arney to its board as it prepares to launch its hotly anticipated initial public offering (IPO).

Deliveroo warns new restrictions could have “catastrophic impact” on UK high streets

Industry

Aldi Co-op Deliveroo Marks & Spencer Morrisons Rishi Sunak Waitrose

September 24, 2020

Ben Stevens

No Comments

Deliveroo has warned that new UK restrictions could have a “catastrophic impact” on high streets only just starting to recover from the impact of lockdown. Deliveroo’s founder and chief executive…

UK government denies it plans to scrap £500m ‘Amazon Tax’

Industry

Amazon Amazon tax Digital Services Tax Rishi Sunak Tax

August 25, 2020

Ben Stevens

No Comments

The UK government has denied that it plans to scrap the “Amazon Tax” following reports it was to be dropped because it would not raise enough money. The Digital Services…

Online sales tax would force vulnerable shoppers to pay “a large chunk of the COVID-19 bill”

News

Amazon tax BRC British Retail Consortium Online Sales Tax ParcelHero Rishi Sunak

July 28, 2020

Ben Stevens

An ‘Amazon Tax’ in the UK would force vulnerable shoppers to “pick up a large chunk of the COVID-19 bill” according to industry experts. A nationwide online sales tax was…

UK shops are “discriminating against a large section of society” by not accepting cash during the coronavirus epidemic, leaving many unable to buy groceries or medicine.

Contactless, Cash and Coronavirus: Will COVID-19 wipe out cash in the UK?

Analysis Features

Access to Cash ATM Barclaycard card Cash Contactless Foolproof Global Payments Quantspark Rishi Sunak UK Finance Visa

July 2, 2020

Ben Stevens

No Comments

When was the last time you used cash? The most likely answer, according to numerous studies, is not since before the start of the pandemic. In October, months before COVID-19…

New “wartime” measures could be brought in by the government to prevent sellers profiteering from essential items in high demand during the UK’s lockdown.

Boris Johnson summons top tech firms to Downing Street

Ecommerce Industry News

Boris Johnson Coronavirus retail COVID 19 Facebook Google government Rishi Sunak tech Twitter

March 12, 2020

Ava Szajna-Hopgood

No Comments

Prime Minister Boris Johnson met with senior figures from Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Apple and Facebook on Wednesday evening to discuss the fight against fake news concerning the coronavirus. Executives from…

New Chancellor of the Exchequer to pass new cash point law

New Chancellor of the Exchequer to pass cash point law

News Payment

ATM Budget cash point Cash-less Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak Community Access to Cash Pilots Rishi Sunak

March 9, 2020

Ava Szajna-Hopgood

No Comments

The new Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak is set to unveil a new law to protect the use of cash. Ahead of the Budget this week, Sunak has told…

The UK’s shift towards a cashless economy is threatening to “leave millions behind or put our economy at risk” as our cash system nears collapse.

Digital retail payments backlash reaches UK as chancellor warned cashless society will “put our economy at risk”

Industry News Payment

Access to Cash cashless Rishi Sunak Sainsbury's Tesco Which?

February 19, 2020

Ben Stevens

No Comments

The UK’s shift towards a cashless economy is threatening to “leave millions behind or put our economy at risk” as our cash system nears collapse. A new report from a…

SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER

Latest Feature

Black Friday 2020: Record breaker or lost cause? Here’s what the experts say

27/11/2020 10:43 AM

Charged has collected key insights, predictions and analysis from leading experts across the industry so you know what to expect.

Black Friday is finally here, but like almost everything this year, it promises to be a totally different beast from previous events. This year the sales extravaganza, which traditionally marks…

Rishi Sunak

Charged’s Top 5 Stories of the Week – M&S goes cashierless and Tesco ramps up green tech

Rishi Sunak urged to pay postage costs for small retailers this Christmas to “level the playing field”

Digital Services Tax allowing Amazon “to avoid tax on its own sales” as business groups slam Sunak

Deliveroo warns new restrictions could have “catastrophic impact” on UK high streets

UK government denies it plans to scrap £500m ‘Amazon Tax’

Online sales tax would force vulnerable shoppers to pay “a large chunk of the COVID-19 bill”

Contactless, Cash and Coronavirus: Will COVID-19 wipe out cash in the UK?

Boris Johnson summons top tech firms to Downing Street

New Chancellor of the Exchequer to pass cash point law

Digital retail payments backlash reaches UK as chancellor warned cashless society will “put our economy at risk”

Social

SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER

Latest Feature

Black Friday 2020: Record breaker or lost cause? Here’s what the experts say

The Company

SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER

Rishi Sunak

Social

SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER

Latest Feature

Most Read

The Company

SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER