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UK Government

  • Government must ‘take its head out of the sand’ after jobs plunge

    Business

    Small businesses have urged the government to “take its head out of the sand” over tax hikes and a flurry of fresh employment regulations after the Office for National Statistics reported another consecutive month of jobs losses. Responding to Thursday’s unemployment figures, the Federation for Small Businesses said the jobs plunge was “disturbing” and that [...]

  • Government to lower voting age to 16 and tighten donation rules

    Politics

    The government will lower the voting age to 16 at the next election and tighten checks on political donations in sweeping reforms aimed at “restoring trust” in democracy and elections.  In democratic changes led by deputy prime minister Angela Rayner, the government said it would tighten rules on foreign donations to political parties, which it [...]

  • Week in Business: Reeves bets on the banks but economy still hurting

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    Rachel Reeves set out to charm the City this week, but elsewhere, the economy is reeling from high taxes and low confidence.

  • House of Lords vote in favour of Tory-backed alternative to ‘day-one’ employment rights

    July 17, 2025

    The House of Lords has voted vastly in favour of a Conservative-led amendment to the 'day-one' rights in the final reporting stage of the Employment Rights Bill

  • Labour minister: UK-EU trade deal could take another year to kick in

    July 17, 2025

    The UK’s trade deal with the European Union, set to ease food standards and align energy markets could still take another year to come into effect, a Labour minister has warned.  In a landmark post-Brexit deal, the UK and EU agreed a deal on food standards to slash red tape for British exporters while giving [...]

  • Rachel Reeves’ tax raid leads to thousands of job losses as wage growth cools 

    July 17, 2025

    Thousands of jobs were lost in June, official data has shown, putting the Bank of England under greater pressure to deal with the consequences of Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ £20bn tax raid at its next interest rates decision in August.  Bank Governor Andrew Bailey has warned that “softening” in the labour market could force rate-setters to [...]

  • Does Rachel Reeves believe in capitalism?

    July 17, 2025

    The Chancellor can’t do the biggest things she needs for growth because she can’t escape her own ideology, says Helen Thomas Spin only gets you so far in the business world. Action has to back up rhetoric or the game will be found out. This is the main difference between business and politics: the former [...]

  • Keir Starmer bars Labour MPs after rebellion 

    July 16, 2025

    Prime Minister Keir Starmer has suspended at least four Labour MPs who have had a record of voting against the government in parliament.  The Labour backbenchers to have been barred from the party include Neil Duncan-Jordan, Brian Leishman, Chris Hinchliff and Rachael Maskell.  Sources told The Times, which first reported the story, that the MPs [...]

  • Keir Starmer refuses to rule out pension tax raid

    July 16, 2025

    Prime Minister Keir Starmer shied away from ruling out a pensions tax raid at the Autumn Budget despite top researchers’ calls for the government to refrain from adding ever-higher cost burdens on Britons.   Keir Starmer has faced repeated questions about several taxes being introduced later this year given City estimates that as much as £24bn [...]

  • Cohort’s shares rally after soaring defence demand spikes profit

    July 16, 2025

    Defence tech group Cohort shot past market expectations for the year ending April 30 as geopolitical tensions helped spike demand. The London-listed firm, whose customers included the UK Ministry of Defence, recorded a pre-tax profit of £25.6m, up 29 per cent from 2024. This came as revenue jumped 33 per cent to £270m as the [...]

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