Bussiness
Autumn Budget – what does it mean for small businesses?
The Labour Party has delivered its first Budget in 14 years, with a commitment to raise taxes by £40 billion. The government stuck to promises that they wo
UK house price growth slows but stamp duty changes ‘will…
The growth in UK house prices slowed unexpectedly last month, Nationwide said, as it warned buyers to expect a rush in transactions early next year sparked by c
British house price growth slows more than expected; UK borrowing…
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureChief secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones leaving 10 Downing Street ahead of the b
UK Business Secretary Acknowledges Budget May Squeeze Hiring
(Bloomberg) -- UK Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds accepted that tax hikes announced in the government’s budget this week might hinder companies’ ab
Reeves told she will have to raise further £9bn to…
Rachel Reeves has been warned an extra £9bn of tax rises may be required to avoid a fresh austerity drive in key public services as her record tax-raising budg
Why UK farmers may be left worse off by the…
After this week’s budget, the usually mild-mannered National Farmers’ Union president, Tom Bradshaw, blasted: “Before the election Keir Starmer promised t
Rachel Reeves doesn’t mind if you don’t like her Budget
The response has been modest given the mammoth changes seen in Wednesday's Budget, with £76bn a year in new spending, half funded by tax and half by borrowing.
Budget investors’ reaction ‘very different’ to Liz Truss
Getty ImagesRachel Reeves' Budget is "very, very different" to the Liz Truss mini-Budget of two years ago, according to a senior government minister.Chief Secre
UK borrowing costs at highest for a year after Budget
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets at Hargreaves Lansdown, said expectations for interest rate cuts had been scaled back, given forecasts that the Bud
UK’s borrowing costs rise as Reeves’s budget prompts fears of…
UK government borrowing costs have risen to their highest level this year as City investors bet Rachel Reeves’s budget would lead the Bank of England to adopt
Square Card Enters UK Amid Small Businesses Cash Flow Worries…
Square is expanding its card offering into the U.K. for merchants seeking quicker funding access. An executive from the company — an arm of Twitter
UK businesses warn Labour government’s tax-raising budget will hurt hiring…
Rachel Reeves, UK chancellor of the exchequer, outside 11 Downing Street ahead of presenting her budget to parliament in London, UK, on Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024
