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Business leaders are backing Labour’s plans to overhaul the apprenticeship levy

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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor-in-chief of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. The Labor Party has secured a new letter of support from business leaders, this time backing its plans to overhaul the ‘apprenticeship levy’ if it wins the UK general election next week. The 57 signatories … Read more

South Africa’s MultiChoice is backing a $2.9 billion bid from France’s Canal+

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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Africa’s largest pay-TV operator MultiChoice has recommended that shareholders accept a buyout offer from French streaming service Canal+, in a deal that values ​​the company at $2.9 billion. An independent board of the Johannesburg-listed group … Read more