Featured London luxury property market cools as tax fears mount Aya El Sayed Sep 17, 2024 0 Demand for London’s most expensive homes weakened in August amid concerns over potential tax increases by the new…
Featured UK public debt may reach 270% of GDP in 50 Years – OBR Aya El Sayed Sep 12, 2024 0 The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has warned that UK public debt could nearly triple to over 270 per cent…
Featured UK PE firms cautiously endorse Labour’s tax plans Aya El Sayed Sep 1, 2024 0 The UK’s private equity industry has expressed cautious support for a proposed government plan to overhaul the tax…
Featured UK to face “painful” budget in October, Starmer warns Aya El Sayed Aug 27, 2024 0 UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has cautioned that his government’s upcoming budget statement in October will be…
Featured UK energy bills to rise 10% this winter – Ofgem Aya El Sayed Aug 23, 2024 0 British households will face higher gas and electricity bills this winter after Ofgem, the energy regulator,…
Featured UK grocery inflation rises for 1st time since march ’23 Aya El Sayed Aug 13, 2024 0 UK grocery inflation increased for the first time since March 2023, reaching 1.8 per cent in the four weeks to…
Featured UK eyes ‘Canada-Style’ pension model Aya El Sayed Aug 7, 2024 0 The UK government is exploring the idea of merging multiple local government pension plans into a single…
Featured UK needs £50b investment for growth – NIESR Aya El Sayed Aug 7, 2024 0 Britain should invest an additional £50 billion ($64 billion) annually, primarily through public borrowing, to…
Featured UK’s Reeves announces £5.5b budget cuts Aya El Sayed Jul 30, 2024 0 Britain's new finance minister, Rachel Reeves, has unveiled plans for immediate budget cuts totaling £5.5 billion,…
Featured Sterling falls on rate cut hopes, Reeves’ speech Aya El Sayed Jul 29, 2024 0 The pound sterling dropped to its lowest level in two weeks on Monday as investors awaited the Bank of England's…