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UK Government

  • What’s so bad about a wealth tax?

    Opinion

    That "millionaires don't need all that money" misses the point. Wealth taxes hurt us all, writes Callum Price.

  • Brits pour scorn on Labour after week from hell

    Politics

    Brits have delivered a withering verdict on Labour after a week in which the anniversary of their election victory was marred by shambolic u-turns and infighting. Following the dramatic events of last week, voters’ disapproval of the government appears to have intensified with a growing number of Brits opposing the government’s high-tax-high-spending policies, according to [...]

  • Downing Street flirts with wealth tax despite exodus fears 

    Politics

    The UK’s unprecedented exodus of wealthy people could be set to accelerate after the government opened the door to introducing a wealth tax, following calls for such a move by former Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock and a host of union leaders. Chancellor Rachel Reeves has all but conceded that taxes will have to rise [...]

  • Rachel Reeves warned cash ISA reforms will hike mortgage costs 

    July 7, 2025

    Rachel Reeves’ plans to cut the cash ISA limit have been blasted by the bosses of Britain’s top building societies over fears they will hike borrowing costs. The Chancellor has been warned her proposals to slash savers’ annual cash ISA allowance from the existing tax-free threshold will drive up costs for homeowners and businesses.  Concerns [...]

  • Personal guarantees ‘overuse’ holding UK growth back 

    July 7, 2025

    The “overuse” of personal guarantees in borrowing arrangements is holding businesses back and stifling UK growth, innovators have warned, with only a small minority of companies claiming they would borrow from banks with their personal savings or assets on the line.  A new survey of some 1,400 small business owners by the Federation of Small [...]

  • Rachel Reeves urged to rip up ring-fencing in banking growth push

    July 7, 2025

    Rachel Reeves is facing renewed pressure to scrap the ring-fencing regime imposed on British banking giants in a bid to bolster the sector’s international competitiveness and bolster economic growth. The Chancellor has been lobbied by top banking chiefs to ditch the “redundant” 15-year-old legislation, which requires major banks to separate their retail banking operations from [...]

  • Starmer’s biggest barrier to growth is the Labour party

    July 7, 2025

    A year into Labour rule, the UK economy shows resilience despite government missteps, but Starmer’s statist instincts and fiscal misfires risk stalling the very growth he promises to deliver, says Eliot Wilson Sir Keir Starmer has little in common with Liz Truss, but the two Prime Ministers agreed on one issue: the UK will only [...]

  • Scottish Widows owner: Pension funds deal risks making UK like China 

    July 7, 2025

    Labour’s flagship deal with pension funds risks making the UK economy more like China, the boss of Lloyds Banking Group has warned after its subsidiary Scottish Widows chose not to sign up to the agreement.  Chancellor Rachel Reeves won the support of 17 pension funds which agreed to invest at least five per cent of [...]

  • Hiring confidence worst in 13 years as businesses brace for further tax hikes

    July 7, 2025

    Appetite for hiring among employers has fallen to lows not seen since 2012, as bosses bring up the drawbridge following bruising hikes to business rates and more tax rises looming at the next Budget.  Research from the BDO Business Trends barometer found that firms are “holding back recruitment” despite indications of a summer recovery.  Employment [...]

  • UK becomes ‘most attractive country’ for investment as risk appetite grows

    July 7, 2025

    The UK has risen up the ranks to become the joint top location for investment among CFOs around the world, a new survey has suggested, with financial officers open to taking on greater risks.  City leaders and policymakers have widely spoken about their desire to take on bigger gambles to drive returns and improve growth [...]

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