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Halifax Demands Focus on North in Budget

As the Chancellor prepares the budget, people in Halifax voice their priorities: investing in northern towns, tackling wealth inequality, and supporting the night-time economy.

Halifax demands change ahead of budget

Ahead of the budget, Halifax residents voice their fears and priorities, from wealth inequality to small business support. Discover what the chancellor must address.

Reeves Under Pressure for Wealth Tax in Budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves promises to address cost of living crisis while facing calls from political rivals to implement wealth taxes. Autumn budget expected to include tax threshold freezes.

Bay Area poverty rate jumps to 16.3% in 2023

New data reveals the San Francisco Bay Area's poverty rate surged to 16.3% in 2023, with 1.02 million residents now living in poverty. Discover how the cost of living crisis is affecting California.

Wealth Tax Limitations in Tackling UK Inequality

Examining why a 1% wealth tax on the super-rich falls short of addressing Britain's deep-rooted inequality problems. Discover what structural changes are truly needed for economic fairness.

$1bn Loan to Restart Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant

The Trump administration announces a $1bn federal loan to restart Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island nuclear facility, which will power Microsoft's AI datacenters. Discover the implications for energy and tech.

Tory and Labour Voter Find Unexpected Common Ground

A Conservative and lifelong Labour supporter discovered shared political frustrations over dinner in Nottingham. Both praised the Greens' Zack Polanski and criticised wealth inequality and tech oligarchs.

Citi Wealth Executive Moves to JP Morgan

Senior Citi wealth management executive Diego De Giorgi joins JP Morgan in London, marking another significant hire in the competitive private banking sector.

Investment Giants Boost Middle East Presence

BlackRock, JPMorgan and State Street significantly expand Middle East operations amid growing regional wealth management opportunities and economic diversification drives.

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