AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFood safety recall: Sainsbury’s is recalling its Inspired to Cook pitted black olives after Listeria monocytogenes was found, asking customers to stop eating and return for a full refund. Cost of living & energy: Ofgem’s new energy price cap is set to rise to £1,723 a year from 1 October, and a new list of “vampire” devices highlights extra costs from leaving gadgets on standby. Banking & savings: Coventry Building Society launches a 5% regular saver with monthly prize draws, while HMRC updates Winter Fuel Payment repayment rules and deadlines for some households. Retail value & shrinkflation: Morrisons has spotted a new Wonka caramel bar, but Cadbury Heroes/Roses/Celebrations tubs are being cut in size despite higher prices, sparking “shrinkflation” fury. Travel & loyalty: TUI launches TUI Smiles Rewards Club in the UK and Ireland, with around 800,000 sign-ups and live member benefits. Consumer finance: Drivers may miss out on car finance compensation if a lender collapse affects payouts, with an average redress figure reported at £829. AI & jobs: A new survey split shows many employers expect AI-led workforce cuts, but far fewer employees think their own jobs will vanish. Household tips: A viral window-cleaning hack claims streak-free results in 15 seconds using washing-up liquid. Transport & disruption: Jet2 offers a “twilight” luggage drop for eligible flights at selected UK airports, including Glasgow. Workplace pay: Morrisons is set to introduce a £13.11 hourly pay rule from October for staff covered by Usdaw.
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