PRESS DIGEST-British Business - Jan 3
Jan 3 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
The Times
- Millions of people have been advised to avoid using the railways delaying the return to offices by a week as an estimated 80,000 trains are cancelled.
- Purplebricks Group Plc is set to sharply increase its fees in the latest attempt by its new boss to balance the books and transform the estate agent's fortunes.
The Guardian
- UK firms less likely to borrow than at any time since financial crash, according to Deloitte's quarterly survey of chief financial officers.
The Telegraph
- Britain will officially declare Iran's Revolutionary Guard, which has arrested seven people with links to the United Kingdom over anti-government protests, as a terrorist group
Sky News
- Two Britons among four killed in Australian helicopter collision near Sea World theme park
- Professor Susan Hopkins, a chief medical adviser has warned adults too stay at home when feeling unwell, or wear face coverings when going outside in order to minimise the spread of illness
The Independent
- Passengers from China who arrive in the UK next week will not face compulsory COVID-19 tests on arrival. (Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)
