Government Borrowing Falls as Tax Revenue Rises
Written by Shani Brooks 27 Dec 2024
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Government borrowing dropped in November, driven by increased tax revenue and reduced spending on debt interest, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). Borrowing…
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Labour Proposes Overhaul of Local Government in England
Written by Shani Brooks 17 Dec 2024
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Labour has unveiled plans for a major restructuring of local government in England, aiming to simplify the system by replacing the current two-tier structure of…
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Government Approves Sale of Royal Mail’s Parent Company
Written by Shani Brooks 17 Dec 2024
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The UK government has approved the £3.6 billion acquisition of Royal Mail’s parent company, International Distribution Services (IDS), by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky's EP Group.…
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Chancellor Reeves Calls for Closer UK-EU Economic Ties to Boost Growth
Written by Shani Brooks 11 Dec 2024
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to advocate for closer economic ties between the UK and the European Union (EU) during her address to the Eurogroup…
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Starmer Sets Out Six Key Pledges Amid Tax and Housing Debates
Written by Shani Brooks 11 Dec 2024
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Sir Keir Starmer has stated that there are no plans for further tax rises before the next general election, although he acknowledged that unforeseen circumstances…
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Government Sets 2029 Deadline to Address Unsafe Cladding Crisis
Written by Shani Brooks 02 Dec 2024
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The government has unveiled a new plan to accelerate the removal of dangerous cladding, setting deadlines and introducing tougher penalties for delays. Under these measures,…
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Channel Crossings Top 20,000 Under Labour Government
Written by Shani Brooks 02 Dec 2024
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The number of people crossing the English Channel in small boats has surpassed 20,000 since Labour came to power, marking a significant milestone in the…
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Businesses Warn Budget Tax Hikes Threaten Investment and Growth
Written by Shani Brooks 27 Nov 2024
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Recent tax increases introduced in the Budget are making it harder for businesses to hire and invest, according to the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).…
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