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1 week ago

U.K. borrows billions more than expected as debt costs surge

The UK government borrowing surpassed forecasts in June, with a budget deficit of £20.7 billion driven by a surge in debt-interest payments.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

IMF raises UK growth forecast as it warns on tax and spending

UK economy is forecasted to grow more than expected, but difficult choices remain for the Chancellor regarding tax and spending.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

UK economy shrank in April as tax rises and US tariffs kicked in

UK economy contracted by 0.3% in April, the worst fall in two years, driven by higher taxes, rising bills, and decreased exports.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

IMF raises UK growth forecast as it warns on tax and spending

UK economy is forecasted to grow more than expected, but difficult choices remain for the Chancellor regarding tax and spending.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Chippy worker and Indian takeaway named and shamed as Sutton tax defaulters

Aowlad Kabiri, trading as Ayshea Tandoori' at 57 Lind Road in Sutton, was fined a total of 26,034.27 after 54,809 in tax went unpaid between July 1, 2020, and October 30, 2023.
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fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

UK bond yields fall as markets welcome Starmer's backing of Reeves

Keir Starmer's support for Rachel Reeves stabilized UK government bond markets, easing fears over fiscal stability amidst rising borrowing costs.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 weeks ago

Pound marginally higher as Starmer backs the Chancellor - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

"The echoes of Truss in 2022 are unmistakable. Back then, it was a reckless mini-budget that shattered market confidence. This time, it's a government lurching from one policy retreat to another, raising serious doubts about fiscal control and political authority."
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fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

Reeves' five choices to turn government finances around

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' plan to reduce welfare costs has weakened, complicating financial strategies ahead of the Autumn Budget.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Scotland to get extra 2.9bn from spending review, says Treasury

Scotland's block grant funding increases by an average of 2.9bn a year, but Finance Secretary claims it is insufficient.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces the largest funding settlement in real terms for Scotland since devolution.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Rachel Reeves says she chooses investment' as she prepares to unveil Labour's spending review UK politics live

Reeves emphasized that the Spending Review's purpose is to ensure people feel the effects of renewal in their daily lives, jobs, and communities.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Chancellor to announce 15bn for transport projects

Chancellor announces significant investment in transport infrastructure across England, responding to economic challenges and regional connectivity needs.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Reeves told it is impossible to invest in growth, public services and net zero'

The government has pledged to increase defence spending to 2.5 percent of GDP within the next two years.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Poll of the day: Do you still believe in the UKUS special relationship'?

The UK's trading priorities may be shifting from the US to Europe, signaling possible changes in international relations.
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

Reeves heads to Washington to champion free trade amid Trump tariff tensions

Reeves emphasized, 'Any deal that is able to be secured will always have front and centre British national interest,' showcasing her commitment to prioritize the UK.
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fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Reeves to focus on 2bn defence boost in Spring Statement

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will confirm a £2.2bn increase in defence spending, emphasizing the need for economic growth tied to national security amidst global uncertainties.
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fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Faisal Islam: No tax rises and no return to austerity but will it last?

The Spring Statement is not a Budget; it primarily serves as a forecast, indicating limited economic maneuvering.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

When is the Spring Statement and what will be in it?

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible quality journalism, stating it allows Americans to engage with crucial issues without financial barriers, thus spreading knowledge.
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago

UK borrowing overshoots forecasts by 20bn as pressure mounts ahead of spring statement

Public sector borrowing has surged past official expectations by more than £20 billion, putting pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of next week's Spring Statement.
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fromBusiness Matters
5 months ago

Reeves faces tough choices as fiscal headroom vanishes, raising tax hike fears

Reeves must prepare for difficult decisions and recognize that a commitment to fiscal rules may require tax increases in response to economic shocks.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
6 months ago

Ryanair boss describes the Chancellor's Heathrow expansion as a 'dead cat' and she 'hasn't a clue' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Michael O'Leary criticizes Chancellor Rachel Reeves for failing to grow the aviation industry, advocating for the abolition of air passenger duty.
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