AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoLabour Leadership Crisis: Keir Starmer is fighting for his job after local election losses, with almost 80 Labour MPs pushing for him to quit or set a resignation timetable; cabinet pressure is rising ahead of a crunch meeting, and markets reacted with UK borrowing costs jumping and the pound slipping. Housing Access: Lloyds has launched a first-time buyer mortgage deal with deposits from just £5,000, aiming to help renters get on the ladder. Steel Jobs: The government is moving ahead with legislation to fully nationalise British Steel, framed as a way to protect Scunthorpe jobs after talks with owners stalled. Data & Safety: South Staffordshire Water was fined nearly £1m over a long-running breach; the DWP is also rolling out new powers to withdraw cash from some pensioners’ accounts. Work & Pay: Paymentology raised $175m for expansion; and a new bonus structure at Fibrebond links payouts to staying through a sale.
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