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Octopus Energy has announced it will pay back almost the full cost of government subsidies for its acquisition of failed energy provider Bulb. The move ensures that taxpayers will get back almost the full amount of the bailout.…

Two British banks are embroiled in a dispute over a COVID loan which could leave taxpayers on the hook for a six-figure sum. It is understood that OakNorth, the banking group founded by entrepreneur Rishi Khosla, is in talks over a…

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business French President Emmanuel Macron’s government will present a 2024 budget on Wednesday that tests voter appetite for pouring public money into the climate transition at the same time as…

Business and Trade Minister Kemi Badnoch confirmed today that the government's loan to Cardiff-based Celsa Steel which secured 1,800 jobs has been paid in full and provided a significant additional boost to taxpayers. In 2020 the…