There had been a similar failure 10 months earlier, when Carillion, a giant construction and services group, also ran out of cash. With Carillion, there were more warnings, but eventually its accounts also proved to be wildly at odds with the reality of its financial position. Its demise led to calls for changes to how audits are conducted, and when the bakery chain went under, those calls became deafening.
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Supermarket push to cut waste hits food bank donations
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Food charity Fareshare says donations from the major grocers have fallen, just as demand has surged.
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‘Real living wage’ rises to £9.50 an hour
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Manchester clubs urged to pay staff ‘real living wage’
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FTSE bosses earn 86 times more than average worker in 2020
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‘We don’t know if we can complete on our new home’
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Average two-year mortgage rate close to 6%
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Cost-of-living payment date announced for people with disabilities
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Train strikes: Rail workers to strike in run-up to Christmas
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Spring Statement: Borrowing figures give Rishi Sunak ‘wiggle room’
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