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UK Businesses Warn Starmer Against Raising Employer Payroll Tax

Posted by October 15, 2024

(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

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ServiceNow to invest $1.5B into UK business over next five…

Posted by October 15, 2024

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

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Labour MP insists assisted dying bill won’t put vulnerable at…

Posted by October 15, 2024

Keir Starmer refuses to rule out raising national insurance contributionsSign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inboxG

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves Warns of Difficult Budget

Posted by October 15, 2024

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

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CBI in talks to sub-let parts of London headquarters

Posted by October 15, 2024

The CBI, the struggling business lobbying group, is in talks to sub-let parts of its vast London headquarters as it continues to seek cost-cutting

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Pay growth in Great Britain falls below 5%, making interest…

Posted by October 15, 2024

The growth in employee annual earnings in Great Britain has fallen below 5% for the first time in more than two years, closing the gap between wages and inflati

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Interest rate cut hopes raised by slowing wage growth

Posted by October 15, 2024

The number of job vacancies decreased again, falling to 841,000 in the July to September period, although the total remains above pre-pandemic levels.Recruitmen

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ServiceNow pledges $1.5bn investment into UK business

Posted by October 15, 2024

An AI platform for business transformation listed in New York plans to invest $1.5bn into its UK business over the next five years. ServiceNow plans to expand w

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Even Labour can’t scare investors off Britain

Posted by October 15, 2024

Indeed, the really striking aspect of this whole calamitous affair is that it has acted as a reminder that Britain is still reg

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Could an ‘exit tax’ stop millionaires fleeing the UK?

Posted by October 15, 2024

As the UK government gears up for its first budget, with which it has to try to balance the public coffers, economists and think tanks are laying out the case f

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Obesity: Unemployed could get weight loss jabs to return to…

Posted by October 15, 2024

Proposals to give weight loss jabs to unemployed people living with obesity could be "very important" for our economy and health, the prime minister has told th

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UK airports continue to smash passenger records

Posted by October 15, 2024

Major UK airports have continued to enjoy record-setting passenger numbers as the summer season comes to an end. London Heathrow catered for 7.3 million passe

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