Rising fuel, labour and operating costs across the logistics sector risk creating renewed inflationary pressures that could feed through to businesses and consumers according to new analysis from Logistics UK. The warning comes as the business group publishes its annual Manager’s Guide to Distribution Costs 2026, which shows vehicle operating costs …
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The BMF has welcomed the Prime Minister’s plan to freeze average energy bills for households but believes more should be done to protect businesses from spiralling energy costs. John Newcomb, BMF CEO, said: “While we are pleased that the new PM has acted swiftly to protect consumers from escalating energy …
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