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Rachel Reeves eyes £40bn in tax rises and spending cuts…
The chancellor is finalising details of her first Budget, to be announced on Wednesday 30 October.She recently said there would be "no return to austerity" unde
BBC News to cut 155 jobs to ‘balance the books’
The BBC will cut a further 155 jobs from its news operations as the corporation tries to shore up its balance sheet amid growin
Trio in battle to buy stake in accountancy firm Grant…
A trio of buyout firms have been shortlisted to buy a stake in the UK operations of Grant Thornton, one of Britain’s six biggest accountancy fir
UK employer national insurance hike threatens jobs and pay rises,…
British employers have warned that a rise in employer national insurance contributions in the budget could hit hiring and limit pay rises, hurting businesses in
What are employer national insurance contributions and what would raising…
The chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has dropped heavy hints that she plans to increase employer national insurance contributions (NICs) in her budget at the end of t
Trade deal with India remains ‘priority’, says UK business minister
A trade deal with India remains a "priority" for the UK, Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said during the Labour Party-led government's flagship I
UK must build power infrastructure including pylons ‘at speed’, expert…
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Fares on Britain’s most scenic bus route to rise from…
Prior to its potential closure in January last year, the 840 was voted the most scenic route in the UK by an online poll organi
UK Businesses Warn Starmer Against Raising Employer Payroll Tax
(Bloomberg) -- UK business groups warned the country’s new Labour government against raising a key tax on employers after Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Chan
ServiceNow to invest $1.5B into UK business over next five…
ServiceNow (NOW) confirmed its commitment to the UK market, with plans to invest $1.5B into its UK business over the next five years. The company plans to expan
Labour MP insists assisted dying bill won’t put vulnerable at…
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves Warns of Difficult Budget
Rachel Reeves warned her Budget on October 30 would be "tough" as she gave the clearest signal yet that businesses will face a hike in national insurance.The ch
