PRESS DIGEST- Financial Times - Oct. 2

- Planned new post-Brexit border controls on animal and plant products imported from the EU will cost businesses an estimated 330 million pounds a year in additional red tape charges, the government has admitted.


Reuters | Updated: 02-10-2023 05:39 IST | Created: 02-10-2023 05:39 IST
PRESS DIGEST- Financial Times - Oct. 2

The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. Headlines

- Hunt to pledge minimum wage rise and benefit sanctions - BAE Systems wins 3.95 billion pound contract for Aukus nuclear submarines - New Brexit border checks to cost business 330 million pounds a year Overview - UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt will guarantee that the national living wage will rise by at least 1,000 pounds ($1,219.10) next year, meeting a 2019 manifesto commitment to increase pay for the lowest paid to two-thirds of median earnings.

- BAE Systems, has won a 3.95 billion pounds contract to build a new generation of attack submarines as the UK moves ahead with the trilateral Aukus security pact. - Planned new post-Brexit border controls on animal and plant products imported from the EU will cost businesses an estimated 330 million pounds a year in additional red tape charges, the government has admitted. ($1 = 0.8203 pounds) (Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)

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