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UK annual deaths outnumbered births, ONS figures show

Posted by October 8, 2024

Deaths have outnumbered births annually in the UK for the first time in nearly 50 years, excluding the Covid pandemic, new official figures show.There were 16,3

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Reeves to press ahead with plans to borrow billions for…

Posted by October 8, 2024

Rachel Reeves is pushing ahead with plans to borrow billions of pounds extra for infrastructure investment, the Guardian has learned, despite concerns about the

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Russian spies targeting UK with Cold War-style sabotage, warns MI5…

Posted by October 8, 2024

The Cold War was characterised by repeated attempts by East and West to steal the others’ industrial and military secrets. Mr

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Troubled HS2 may now run to central London, minister says

Posted by October 8, 2024

The HS2 railway line is likely to be extended to London Euston, the transport secretary has signalled.Louise Haigh said it would make "absolutely no sense" to h

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Cashflows Brings Mastercard Click to Pay to UK Businesses

Posted by October 8, 2024

Cashflows, the platform that makes it easy for merchants to accept payments, today announces its partnership with Mastercard to offer its m

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Google ordered to open app store to rivals by US…

Posted by October 8, 2024

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Welsh Water: Ofwat penalises company £24m for underperformance

Posted by October 8, 2024

Getty ImagesWelsh Water is one of only three water companies across Wales and England to be placed in the regulators worst performing categoryWelsh Water has be

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Reeves to meet bank chiefs as investment summit and budget…

Posted by October 8, 2024

Rachel Reeves, the chancellor, will this week hold further talks with bank bosses amid industry anxiety that she will raise the tax burden on it a

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Vistry shares plunge after profit warning – latest updates

Posted by October 8, 2024

Thanks for joining us. We start with a look at retail, where bosses are “holding their breath” as they wait to see what tax

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UK Business Group Says Tax Clarity Needed at Budget to…

Posted by October 8, 2024

British finance minister Rachel Reeves needs to strike a positive tone at her first budget on Oct. 30 in order to give businesses the confidence to inv

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Building HS2 to Euston and Crewe could pay for itself,…

Posted by October 8, 2024

Building HS2 all the way to London Euston and Crewe could save the government money by enabling it to lease the line out for much more, rail industry leaders ha

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Capital gains tax must be paid by business founders who…

Posted by October 8, 2024

The UK should have an ‘exit tax’ on successful people in business who make gains in the country and then emigrate, a report says.At the moment, the UK does

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