Sunak declared that he was entering a new phase of his premiership, and that after a year bringing “stability and competence ” into government, he now wanted “to change the direction of the country and…
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The Confederation of British Industry, one of the UK’s largest business lobby groups, has shelved plans for a tie-up with manufacturing body Make UK, telling members it was “confident” an alternative emergency cash rescue would…
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In recent years, the United Kingdom has seen a remarkable transformation in the automotive industry as electric and hybrid vehicles have become increasingly popular. This shift is not only impacting individual consumers but is also…
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The government borrowed bill less than expected last month as falling inflation and bumper tax revenues helped to improve the state of the public finances. Official figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) in…
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Inheritance Tax Receipts reach £3.2Bn from April to August 2023, up £300M from same period year earlier
The latest figures from HM Revenue and Customs show that inheritance tax receipts increased to £3.2 billion in the five months from April 2023 to August 2023. This is a £300 million increase from the…
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The Bank of England’s decision on whether to push ahead with another interest rate rise today or hit pause was on a knife-edge after a cooldown in inflation in August surprised the City. Expectation that…
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As I watched Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveil the government’s new Net Zero targets, I couldn’t help but feel a pang of disappointment. It’s a day that will go down in history as a black mark…
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Airbnb has come under scrutiny by both the New York and Westminster councils in the UK with both councils considering a possible ban on short-term rentals, stirring up discussions on legal and policy grounds. The…
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Rishi Sunak has outlined a series of measures to water down the government’s climate change commitments claiming that politicians had not been “honest with the public” about the cost of net zero. In a press…
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Waste is a hot topic right now as companies battle to reach their ESG commitment Enter UNTHA UK; working to supply innovative solutions to help the country’s waste operators effectively deal with some of the…