Spring Budget 2024: What do ‘the five families’ of Tory MPs want to see Jeremy Hunt announce? February 28, 2024 For Conservative MPs, Jeremy Hunt's Spring Budget, represents a chance to reverse their party's fortunes and appeal to voters with 'real' Tory-ism.
Spring Budget 2024: Tax cuts are ‘bad economics and politics’ and voters prefer investment, Tony Blair Institute finds February 28, 2024 "Not only are tax cuts bad economic policy right now, our new polling suggests they may also be bad politics," Tom Smith, director of economic policy at the TBI said.
FCA says it doesn’t know if staff are getting paid for second jobs February 28, 2024 The Financial Conduct Authority has been told to get its house in order after admitting it doesn’t know whether staff with second jobs are getting paid for those roles.
IBIT is Bitcoin’s Trojan Horse for Institutions February 28, 2024 Each day, Coinrule will run through the state of the digital assets market for Blockbeat, your home for news, analysis, opinion and commentary on blockchain and digital assets. The last time Bitcoin was over $57,000 was December 2021. Back then, euphoria was still in the air after touching $69,000. Theories of a ‘super-cycle’ were being thrown around [...]
Spring Budget 2024: Just four per cent of London homes exempt from ‘hefty’ stamp duty fees as pressure mounts on Hunt February 28, 2024 Only four per cent of homes on sale in London are exempt from “hefty” stamp duty charges, as fresh pressure is piled on the UK Chancellor to reform the levy ahead of the Spring Budget next week.
As The New York Times and OpenAI go to war, smaller publishers are being left behind February 28, 2024 As the landmark legal battle between The New York Times and OpenAI continues, the fate of smaller publishers is being ignored.
Tax cuts don’t ‘cost’ a thing – it’s not the Treasury’s money to begin with February 28, 2024 Tax cuts leave more money with the people that earned it and the Treasury has no God-given right to keep it
The Debate: Are flat workplace structures a good idea? February 28, 2024 Are flat workplaces a good idea? Jonathan Boakes says they remove red tape and inspire creativity, while Lucy Kenningham argues that hierarchies will always rule.
Lindsay Hoyle has a long history of caving to the powerful – now he must face the music February 28, 2024 Lindsay Hoyle's intervention in the Gaza ceasefire debate last week has caused chaos, but the Speaker has a habit of bending to power, writes Sam Fowles
Moving markets: Five things shaping the FTSE 100 today February 28, 2024 Asian markets stalled as investors awaited U.S. inflation data, while the New Zealand central bank maintained interest rates. Bitcoin surged to $57,622, but oil prices fell. Attention now turns to U.S. GDP figures and Federal Reserve speeches.
