‘Extra council tax on empty flats should be a requirement not just encouraged, Keir’
In reply to one about empty flats in London, Sir Keir said the government was ‘encouraging councils to use the tools ...
Thousands of anxious London first time buyers in race to beat stamp duty deadline
Thousands of anxious London first time buyers in race to beat stamp duty deadline - London property debutantes face extra ...
Major fashion retailer to axe 35 stores within days in latest blow to UK high streets
The high street fashion favourite is set to shut almost triple the amount of stores it originally earmarked for closure, as ...
Beloved restaurant forced to shut after just 2 years as owner blames Rachel Reeves’ disastrous Budget
A POPULAR restaurant has been forced to close down after just two years – as the owner slams Rachel Reeves Budget. Loyal ...
Reeves may use stealth taxes to fund defence, City warns
British workers could face another £10bn stealth tax raid to shore up the public finances and pay for more defence spending, a top economist has warned, as Europe risks losing American military ...
Are Londoners losing their jobs thanks to Rachel Reeves’ tax hikes?
City AM’s opinion and features editor, Alys Denby, discusses the ongoing negative impact of Rachel Reeves’ jobs tax and whether rumours of the death of DEI have been exaggerated – plus more.
UK Runs Record January Budget Surplus but Misses Forecasts
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's government ran a record budget surplus of 15.4 billion pounds ($19.5 billion) last month, ...
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EBRD and UK align efforts to mobilise private capital
The EBRD and the UK government are joining forces to support private capital mobilisation and stimulate growth in developing ...
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Universal Credit and PIP 'changes to slash £5bn from DWP budget'
LABOUR are reportedly considering around £5 billion in cuts to the welfare budget – as disability rights campaigners warned ministers they ...
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Rachel Reeves's luck has run out
The jump was to be expected because of a combination of rising external pressures, high wage growth, and the lagged impact of ...
UK shares trading to be sped up from late 2027 in markets shake-up
Buying and selling shares will be settled more quickly in the UK from late 2027 as part of changes to attract more investment ...
Labour row over benefit cuts as Rachel Reeves 'plots to reduce spending by £5billion but resist calls to spend it on defence or back-to-work schemes'
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reported to want to cut the figure from state handouts for the disabled in her spring statement in March.