AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFood Supply: Cyberattacks on supermarket refrigeration have also affected UK food businesses. The NCSC says vulnerable systems were exploited in a couple of UK cases; meat suppliers reported problems, but no food was lost in the incidents described. Food Trade: A draft UK–EU deal would remove most checks on food exports, potentially easing trade, though it would require the UK to follow EU rules and is not yet final. High Street: Ernest Jones has closed its Festival Place branch in Basingstoke, directing customers to Reading or online; its website still lists the closed store. Energy Bills: British Gas can resume fitting prepayment meters by force after a three-year suspension, following its £100m settlement over past practices. Consumer Redress: New rules could bring payouts for mis-sold car finance, with early settlement offers being made as the regulator sets out a compensation scheme.
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