
Gary Lineker nets £1m payout as Goalhanger profits more than double
Goalhanger profits more than doubled to £9.8m last year, handing Gary Lineker a payout of over £1m as the podcast firm paid out £5m in dividends.
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Goalhanger profits more than doubled to £9.8m last year, handing Gary Lineker a payout of over £1m as the podcast firm paid out £5m in dividends.

Designers Guild administration confirmed as Interpath is appointed and 93 staff are made redundant at the King's Road interiors business founded in 1970.

Accounts for DRJB Holdings show a David Beckham dividend of just under £38.5m after pre-tax profit rose about 46 per cent on World Cup sponsor deals.

New NatWest AI research shows 83 per cent of AI-using businesses in London and the South East report efficiency gains, with trust named as key to…

The chief secretary to the Treasury urged entrepreneurs not to be put off by inheritance tax during a visit to Numatic, maker of the Henry vacuum.

Peter Jones has sold the Jessops camera chain to AO World, which will integrate it into musicMagpie. The Jessops AO World deal price was not disclosed.

Six in 10 UK business owners say a capital gains tax rise in next month's budget would deter them from founding a company, an S&W survey…

Bramble Partners, the venture fund set up by Leon co-founder Henry Dimbleby, has won £20m from Tesco, which becomes its anchor partner in food investing.

McDonald's has set a goal to lift its global chicken market share to about 20 per cent and pledged $8.5bn for franchisees, but investors sold the…

Around 1,000 Legal and General jobs will go by mid-2027 as chief executive António Simões pushes to simplify the FTSE 100 life insurer's operations.

Most first-time equity deals now go to firms outside London, Beauhurst research shows, while AI companies took 58.6 per cent of the value raised this year.

The OECD has raised its UK growth forecast for this year to 1.1 per cent, citing solid domestic demand, as output holds up despite the US-Iran…

Only one in ten of the UK's highest earners pay close to the top rate, CenTax says, as it urges Healey to align capital gains tax…

The former deputy prime minister's 917,460 director shares are worth about $18m at the valuation reportedly sought in the Nscale IPO on Wall Street.

The TUC says UK manufacturing jobs have fallen by 200,000 since 2010 and wants Andy Burnham to restrict foreign goods to back British-made production.