Businesses Brace for Job Cuts and Price Rises Amid Tax and Wage Hikes
Written by Shani Brooks 17 Feb 2025
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UK businesses are preparing to cut jobs or slow recruitment ahead of rising National Insurance contributions and the National Minimum Wage. A survey by the…
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Reform UK Gaining Ground as Voter Trust in Conservatives Declines
Written by Shani Brooks 17 Feb 2025
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Reform UK has been making significant progress against the struggling Conservative Party, with new polling highlighting the scale of the challenge facing Tory leader Kemi…
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UK House Prices Hit New Record Despite Slowdown in Growth
Written by Shani Brooks 10 Feb 2025
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UK house prices have reached an all-time high, with the average property now valued at £299,138, according to Halifax. The country’s largest mortgage lender, part…
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Grenfell Tower to Be Dismantled After Nearly Eight Years
Written by Shani Brooks 10 Feb 2025
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The government has confirmed that Grenfell Tower will be taken down, nearly eight years after the devastating fire that claimed 72 lives. The deconstruction process…
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Over 1 Million People Face Penalties for Missing Tax Return Deadline
Written by Shani Brooks 03 Feb 2025
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HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has revealed that approximately 1.1 million people missed the deadline for submitting their annual tax returns, and now face a…
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Global Markets Drop Following Trump’s Tariff Announcements
Written by Shani Brooks 03 Feb 2025
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Stock markets in Europe and Asia have experienced significant declines after US President Donald Trump revealed new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, with the…
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Government Hints at Backing Third Heathrow Runway
Written by Shani Brooks 27 Jan 2025
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves has suggested the government is prepared to support the long-debated third runway at Heathrow Airport, emphasising that "sustainable aviation and economic growth…
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EU Open to UK Joining Pan-European Customs Agreement
Written by Shani Brooks 27 Jan 2025
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The European Union's trade chief, Maros Sefcovic, has suggested that Britain could consider joining the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention (PEM) as part of ongoing efforts to reset…
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