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Burnham cuts VAT on household electricity bills; UK borrows less than expected in June – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

The Guardian - UK

Utility stocks support FTSE 100 in nervy trade

The FTSE 100 Index closed up 28.13 points at 10,600.37.

Evening Standard

New state-of-the-art £150 million SSE training centre plans unveiled

A NEW state-of-the-art £150 million training centre is to be built in the north-east of Scotland by SSEN Transmission in a bid to support the next…

The National (Scotland)

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NSE to route 10% of CSR spending through Social Stock Exchange after regulatory green light

NSE will channel 10% of its annual CSR corpus through the Social Stock Exchange, becoming an early institutional adopter of the platform. The move follows regulatory changes permitting CSR spending via SSE-listed instruments and aims to boost transparency, accountability and funding for social impact projects.

The Economic Times

NSE Social Stock Exchange gets CSR boost as MCA clears corporate funding route. Check details

India's Social Stock Exchange receives a significant boost. Companies can now channel a portion of their Corporate Social Responsibility spending through this platform. This move aims to broaden funding for non-profit organizations. It also enhances transparency and accountability within the social impact sector. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has amended…

The Economic Times

SSE H2 Earnings Call Highlights

SSE (LON:SSE) said it delivered full-year earnings toward the top end of its guidance range while accelerating investment across its regulated networks, renewables and flexible generation businesses, as management emphasized the company’s role in supporting electrification and energy security. Chie

MarketBeat

SSE reports dip in profits amid multibillion-pound investment

The power company said pre-tax profits dipped by 1% to £1.84 billion for the year to March.

Evening Standard

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Oil price plummets as Iran declares Hormuz open

‘For stock and bond market bulls around the world, this is the perfect end to the week,’ said Kathleen Brooks, research director at XTB.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 suffers losses amid fears over US-Iran ceasefire

Evening Standard

Ex Valve designer reveals the door and big toe that retroactively broke Half-Life 2: "This isn't a normal bug - it appears to have traveled backwards in time and infected the original!"

"The two biggest bug-farms in gamedev - doors and floating point - contrived to make a simple NPC placement bug into quite the time-travelling palaver"

GamesRadar

Homeowner repossessions up 51% in a year but figures ‘below long-term average’

While home repossessions have increased, the number of mortgages in arrears has fallen, according to the figures from UK Finance.

Evening Standard

Starmer makes new admission over football watchdog appointment

Starmer said he had made an "unfortunate error" in confirming he was content with the appointment of David Kogan as the new football regulator chair

The Independent UK

SSE is a winner in the great grid upgrade. Who is looking out for consumers and small businesses?

Nobody doubts chunky spending is necessary to improve the grid. But how much of that money will be funded through consumer bills?

The Guardian - UK

FTSE 100 hits new high on electricity generator SSE spark and gold gains

The FTSE 100 index closed up 11.82 points, or 0.1%, at 9,911.42, a record closing peak.

Evening Standard

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Euronews

European shares hit record highs on US shutdown progress

European stocks rallied to new record highs as optimism grew over a US government shutdown resolution and strong corporate earnings. Gains were led by healthcare and luxury sectors, while UK bond yields rose amid political uncertainties. Currency and commodity markets showed mixed signals.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live 12 November: Index 10,000 push stalls, SSE surges on £33bn plan

The FTSE 100 index today opened near the 10,000 threshold as traders digested updates by BAE Systems, Taylor Wimpey and SSE.

Evening Standard

Power firm sets out plans to deliver 600 ‘earn as you learn’ roles in Scotland

First Minister John Swinney welcomed SSEN Transmission’s investment as ‘great news’ for the country’s workforce and renewables sector.

The Guardian - UK

‘I couldn’t look’: European farmers on losing crops as the industry collides with worsening drought

Global heating means annual drought losses across Europe could reach €17.5bn. Shipping and power generation are also being affected by low water levels

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Evening Standard

SSE Airtricity to increase prices from November 1

SSE is to increase standard variable electricity tariff by 4%.

The Guardian - UK

The race to find a way to recycle old turbine blades from windfarms

Made from glass carbon fibre, they are difficult to break down, but in UK and elsewhere in Europe there are plans to tackle the waste

TechRadar

Lessons from F1’s Cost Cap applied to cybersecurity

Discover how Formula 1 tactics can revolutionize cybersecurity performance, improve agility, and reduce risk

The Guardian - UK

‘They’re toxic but popular’: businesses wary as they head to Reform’s party conference

Nigel Farage will be wooing corporate guests at the NEC in Birmingham as his party aims to build on recent successes

The Independent UK

Three-quarters of small businesses will raise prices - yet nearly half are seeing profits shrink

The number of new businesses registered rose earlier this year but they face a wide range of challenges to thrive

Evening Standard

Energy giant SSE sees UK dry spell hit water power generation

SSE’s hydro generation dropped by about 40% in the three months to June, compared with the same period a year ago.

The Guardian - UK

UK government abandons energy ‘zonal pricing’ plan

Proposal to vary electricity charges in England, Wales and Scotland based on supply and demand dropped in favour of ‘fair and affordable’ single price

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