Autumn Budget: Reeves pledges local NHS care and £300m tech boost November 26, 2025 Rachel Reeves today unveiled a major NHS shake-up in her Autumn Budget, promising faster, local treatment and a tech-driven productivity boost. “We will renew our national health service”, Reeves claimed, highlighting a dual approach aimed at cutting waiting times while modernising frontline services. At the centre of the plan are 250 new Neighbourhood Health Centres, [...]
OBR warns Budget leaves UK ‘vulnerable’ as tax burden hits all-time high November 26, 2025 The UK’s public finances have been left in a vulnerable position, the UK’s fiscal watchdog has warned in a damning verdict of Rachel Reeves’ Budget. In a report accidentally published before the Budget was announced, the Office for Budget Responsibility said Reeves’ spending plans leave the UK spending more on debt interest than at almost [...]
Autumn Budget: Cash ISA tax free allowance slashed to £12,000 November 26, 2025 In a major policy shakeup, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed a slash to the cash ISA ceiling but over 65s will retain the full allowance. After weeks of speculation, Reeves confirmed the ceiling will be cut from £20,000 to £12,000 as of April 2027, as part of her bid to stop people from hoarding cash [...]
Autumn Budget: Dividends set to be subject to tax hike November 26, 2025 Dividends are set for a tax hike next year, in a move that could potentially push people away from investing in the stock market. Individuals who take dividends from a company or who earn dividends from shares pay different tax rates according to the income tax band they fall under. From April 2026, a two [...]
OBR accidentally publishes full Budget before Reeves speech November 26, 2025 The government will freeze income tax thresholds, implement a mansion tax and freeze fuel duty according to an unprecedented leak from the government’s fiscal watchdog that revealed its full scorecard for the Budget update before the Chancellor delivered her speech. The Office for Budget Responsibility released its full report on the government’s fiscal plans for [...]
Options and ConnectWise Mark Five Years Delivering Secure Cloud Backup to AtlasWorkplace Clients November 26, 2025 Options Technology (Options), the leading provider of managed services and IT infrastructure solutions to the global financial sector, today announced its five-year partnership with ConnectWise Cloud Backup. The collaboration has strengthened AtlasWorkplace, Options’ fully managed IT platform, by delivering seamless, secure, and compliant backup and recovery capabilities for clients’ data within Microsoft 365. This press [...]
James Cameron-backed Marlow Film Studios approved November 26, 2025 Plans for a £750m film studio in Buckinghamshire, which are backed by the likes of James Cameron, have been given the green light by the government. The proposals for Marlow Film Studios were initially turned down by Buckinghamshire County Council last year citing concerns about the project’s impact on the green belt, particularly its potential [...]
BlackFin Capital Partners and Arendt Join Forces to Support the Expansion November 26, 2025 In a strategic move to accelerate the growth and international expansion of Arendt Investor Services (AIS), BlackFin Capital Partners (BlackFin) and Arendt have entered into a partnership that will see BlackFin become the majority shareholder of the company, subject to CSSF approval and other customary procedures, while Arendt retains a significant stake. This partnership marks [...]
Modon Holding Announces a Strategic Investment in Wellington Lifestyle Partners, Expanding Its Global Portfolio in Luxury Lifestyle Destination Development November 26, 2025 Modon joins a consortium of investors to elevate Wellington International equestrian showgrounds and develop an ultra-luxury destination integrating residential, hospitality and sports assets in Wellington, Palm Beach County, Florida Strengthens Modon’s global presence and enables knowledge exchange across large-scale mixed-use, hospitality and lifestyle developments
Epassi Announces Leadership Transition November 26, 2025 Nickyl Raithatha to join as Group CEO Pekka Rantala to remain on Board as Non-Executive Chair