Sajid Javid
This coverage examines Sajid Javidโs political career and its resonance for pet trade professionalsโhighlighting his roles as Health Secretary (Juneโฏ2021โJulyโฏ2022), Chancellor, Home Secretary, and Business Secretary. Pet Gazette reports on Javidโs voting record and policy positions that intersect with animal welfare regulation, pet travel rules, veterinary licensing, and government trade policy. Our editorial includes news, policy analysis, and case studies tailored for retailers, distributors, veterinary suppliers, and trade bodies navigating regulatory change shaped by Javidโs legacy.
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Feb- 2020 -18 FebruaryBusiness Bites
HSBC to cut 35,000 jobs, new chancellor sticks to schedule, Bezos creates $10bn โEarth fundโ
HSBCย has announced plans to cut 35,000 jobsย over the next three years after a dire set of financial results. Profits have fallen by 33% year on year and that is before the impact of the coronavirus can even be fully measured in Q1 and the months to come. The virus has…
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11 FebruaryBusiness Bites
Yes, the trade barriers are coming
I think both Leavers and Remainers probably expected this in the long run โย Michael Goveย announced yesterday that businesses should โacceptโ that frictionless trade with the EU will be impossible whatever agreement is finally reached by the deadline of 31 December this year. This is the cost, he says, of making…
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Jan- 2020 -22 JanuaryBusiness Bites
Ted Baker hanging by a thread amid ยฃ58m balance sheet black hole
If you have shares inย Ted Baker, you are probably not having a good morning. The price has tanked by almost 7% after news broke that the fashion brand has found a ยฃ58m black hole in its accounts. Thereโs being a few hundred thousand or a few million short, but when…
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14 JanuaryBusiness Bites
Javid mulls three-year passenger duty holiday for Flybe
Things are not looking rosy for low-cost airline, Flybe, but the chancellorย Sajid Javidย may have some proposals that save it from complete collapse. It is reported this morning that he is considering cutting air passenger duty on all domestic flights โ a big boon for all the other airlines but also…
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