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Treasury installs ‘guard rails’ to avoid Liz Truss-style budget meltdown
Rachel Reeves, the chancellor, is taking action to ensure her budget plan for a multibillion-pound increase in government borrowing to fund infrastructure proje
Netflix raises prices as password boost fades
Even without a boost from advertising, Netflix said revenue in the July-September period was up 15% compared with the same period last year, to more than $9.8bn
Budget 2024: what taxes could Rachel Reeves raise?
The chancellor, Rachel Reeves, is exploring ways to raise billions of pounds extra in taxes at the budget.Labour outlined about £9bn worth of tax-raising measu
Hike in capital gains tax will spark tech exodus from…
Tech entrepreneurs will leave the UK “en masse” if the chancellor announces a significant increase in capital gains tax at this month’s budget, according
NI haulage firm profits up amid post-Brexit business boost
Hannon Transport saw pre-tax profits rise from £4.6m to £5.5m, according to accounts for Hannon Transport Limited, ending December 2023.“Following Brexit, t
Engineering Firm Recognised as One of the Fastest Growing Businesses…
A Cardiff Quality Engineering company has been included in the prestigious UK Fast Growth Index for 2024. tiQtoQ has been recognised as one of the 50 fastest-g
Sony UK TEC Celebrates 50 Years in Wales and 30…
Leading Welsh manufacturer Sony UK Technology Centre (UK TEC) hosted a family fun day for its 550-strong workforce to celebrate its anniversary year. The event
Insurer warns UK businesses that austerity is on the cards…
The upcoming Autumn Budget on 30 October 2024 will begin a process which will see taxes increased for the next three years, according to Allianz Trade – the t
Ministers send letters to Starmer over spending cuts
There has been considerable Cabinet disquiet about the spending cuts required to meet the Treasury’s proposed spending limit.Bloomberg reported that ministers
Capital gains tax a sticking point for UK business ahead…
As Labour's first budget draws ever closer, campaigners and think-tanks are ramping up calls for how they think the government should approach possible changes
US ‘click to cancel’ rule to tackle subscription traps
“Too often, businesses make people jump through endless hoops just to cancel a subscription,” said FTC chair Lina Khan. “The FTC’s rule will end these t
