Britain's Shadow Economy: The Hidden Workforce
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Reeves won't rule out tax rises in Autumn Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting speculation as she refuses to rule out tax increases ahead of next week's crucial Autumn Budget, leaving households and businesses anxiously awaiting her announcement.
Reeves dodges tax question before budget speech
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces scrutiny after repeatedly avoiding questions about potential tax increases during a pre-budget press encounter, raising speculation about the government's fiscal plans.
Reeves refuses to rule out tax rises
New Chancellor Rachel Reeves refuses to rule out tax increases that would break Labour's election manifesto promises, creating political turmoil and economic uncertainty.
Rachel Reeves: Labour's Economic Strategy Revealed
Exclusive analysis of Rachel Reeves's economic strategy as she prepares for potential Treasury role. Discover how the former Bank of England economist plans to rebuild Britain's economic credibility.
Reeves: Tax rises 'inevitable' in budget speech
Chancellor Rachel Reeves warns of difficult decisions ahead as economic pressures force government's hand on taxation and borrowing.
Budget 2025: Protect Your Money Now
With the Autumn Budget looming, financial experts reveal crucial steps to shield your finances from potential tax changes and economic shifts. Discover how to prepare your money today.
UK Farming Crisis: Third of Farmers Made No Profit
Shocking new data reveals nearly a third of UK farmers operated at break-even or loss in the past year, threatening Britain's food security and rural economy.
London Youth Chart New Course for Capital's Future
A groundbreaking report reveals how London's younger generation is driving progress through entrepreneurship, social activism and innovative thinking despite economic challenges.
RBA holds interest rates despite inflation surprise
The Reserve Bank of Australia defies expectations by keeping interest rates steady despite unexpected inflation pressures. What this means for mortgages and the economy.
Labour's worker reforms risk economic growth, warn businesses
City business leaders sound alarm over Labour's employment law overhaul, warning sweeping worker rights reforms could hamstring Britain's competitiveness and investment appeal.
Labour leaders signal potential tax increases ahead of budget
Labour leaders hint at possible tax rises to fund public services, breaking with pre-election tradition in unusual pre-budget speech positioning.
Reeves signals tax rises in budget warning
Chancellor Rachel Reeves prepares the nation for potential tax increases as she outlines Britain's fiscal challenges ahead of the crucial autumn budget, warning of 'tough choices' ahead.
£70TN inheritance wave to worsen UK wealth gap
A staggering £70 trillion in wealth will pass between generations over the next decade, creating what economists call a 'silver spoon economy' that threatens to dramatically worsen inequality across Britain.
Britain's professional middle class is disappearing
A startling new analysis reveals how Britain's traditional middle class is being hollowed out, creating a worrying new class divide that threatens social stability.
London finance panel calls for urgent market reforms
An influential financial services group warns London risks losing its competitive edge without targeted reforms to streamline listings and boost investment research.
Canada's 'Sacrifice Budget' Targets Recession with Austerity
Facing its worst economic crisis in decades, Canada unveils a controversial budget featuring sweeping spending cuts and tax hikes that will impact every household.
Farage's economic U-turn divides supporters
Nigel Farage faces backlash from traditional supporters as he dramatically shifts his economic stance towards big business and City interests, leaving Brexit loyalists questioning his political direction.
Farage drops tax cut pledges over economic fears
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has abandoned his flagship tax cut promises, warning of impending economic collapse that would make such reductions impossible to deliver.
Reform UK's radical economic vision for British business
Nigel Farage and Reform UK propose sweeping deregulation of British business, promising an economic revolution that critics warn could dismantle vital protections.
US Billionaires' Wealth Soars by £698bn in One Year
America's wealthiest ten billionaires have seen their fortunes explode by an astonishing $698 billion over the past year, highlighting a dramatic wealth concentration while ordinary Americans face economic pressures.
Ryanair Boss: High Taxes Have Doomed UK Economy
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary delivers stark warning about Britain's economic future, citing excessive taxation and uncompetitive policies that threaten business growth and investment.
New Right to Work Crackdown Hits UK Businesses
British companies are bracing for sweeping new immigration compliance requirements targeting gig economy workers, with fines set to quadruple for non-compliance under updated Right to Work legislation.
UK Must Stop Dithering Over Digital Finance
Britain risks losing its financial crown as government delays on digital finance reforms threaten to push innovation overseas. Industry leaders demand urgent action.
JLR Drives UK Manufacturing to 17-Month Growth High
Britain's automotive giant Jaguar Land Rover is driving a manufacturing surge, with new data revealing the sector's fastest growth in nearly 18 months. Discover how JLR's expansion is powering the UK's industrial recovery.
Scrap Stamp Duty: Outdated Tax Hurts London Property Market
Leading economists and property experts demand urgent reform of Britain's regressive stamp duty system, calling it a barrier to mobility and unfair burden on London homeowners.
Farage: Bank of England Independence "A Myth"
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage launches explosive attack on Bank of England independence, claiming political interference in interest rate decisions. Experts weigh in on this controversial stance.
Lord Mayor's Final Verdict on London's Economic Challenges
Outgoing Lord Mayor Michael Mainelli reflects on his tenure, highlighting London's economic struggles, financial sector evolution, and the city's enduring global competitiveness in his end-of-term assessment.
Budget Threatens UK Manufacturing Revival
Rachel Reeves's first budget faces industry backlash as manufacturers warn new policies could undermine Britain's industrial strategy and investment climate.
Ryanair profits soar 42% as CEO attacks Chancellor
Ryanair reports record €2.18bn annual profits while CEO Michael O'Leary blasts Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's economic policies as 'dismal' and 'miserable' for UK growth.
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