We meet four people who are among the winners and the losers of the Chancellor s announcement
6 March 2021 • 5:00am
The list of winners from the Budget appears to be long. Home movers, first-time buyers, furloughed workers and the self-employed received incentives or new pots of money.
But among the giveaways are those who slipped through the cracks. There were also many who lost out, including those hit by tax hikes. Freezes to planned rises to personal allowances will also be punitive.
Here, we meet some winners and losers from Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s announcement – and others who question the logic behind some of his grand plans.
Mondelēz SnackFutures launches Millie Gram mushroom nut butters: This is our attempt to snackify nut butters Millie Gram the latest brand innovation to come out of Mondelēz SnackFutures combines nut butters with powdered mushroom blends (cordyceps, shiitake, maitake, reishi, and lion s mane) and is currently testing its market appeal with consumers at Gelson s Markets in Los Angeles and online through its website.
SnackFutures, which has launched several of its own in-house brands including Dirt Kitchen and Ruckus & Co., is laser focused on a category of snacking it calls ready-to-eat care, said Gil Horsky, director of global innovation at Mondelēz International.
Rishi Sunak has cancelled our Christmas,’ say those excluded from help
Millions have fallen through the cracks in state support – they face a bleak winter
12 December 2020 • 5:00am
Dan West was playing on the west end but now has to drive two hours for a £250 gig
Credit: Paul Grover
Rishi Sunak has been branded a “real-life Scrooge” as millions of households face a bleak Christmas after nine months of being excluded from financial help.
This year’s festivities are effectively cancelled for those who have been pushed to the brink of financial ruin. Many fear eviction after falling behind on rent payments and are struggling to pay for food.