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How many farms would be affected by Budget changes?
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey said the government needed to "listen to rural communities" and reverse the change, claiming it would impact around 70,000
Financial market worries over the UK budget appear to ease
LONDON -- Worries about this week's tax-raising U.K. budget within financial markets appeared to ease Friday with the interest rates charged on British debt ste
Rachel Reeves avoids Liz Truss moment as markets stabilise
UK markets stabilised on Friday, offering some reassurance to Rachel Reeves as investors, policy makers and business continued to absorb the scale
Logistics deal could raise prices for business customers in the…
Following a Phase 1 investigation, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has found that GXO Logistics’ (GXO) completed purchase of Wincanton PLC could
Autumn Budget 2024: changes to Business Property Relief and Agricultural…
Overview As expected, the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has announced significant changes to the UK Inheritance Tax regime. Her announcement affects U
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.
