Sterling is up and gilt yields have fallen sharply after the Chancellor’s emergency statement, with almost all of the mini-budget’s tax changes now scrapped. 

The FTSE 100 is up 0.5 per cent in early trading. Among UK companies with reports and updates are Hargreaves Lansdown, Asos, Made.com, Audioboom and Naked Wines. Read the Monday 17 October Business Live blog below.

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