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  • ‘Left in limbo’: Pubs and brewers disappointed as alcohol duty legislation pushed back

    BEER DUTY

    Brewers and pubs have been “left in limbo” after the government has announced delays to the next phase of changes to the alcohol duty system. Draft legislation was set to be published this summer, to be consulted on before being introduced through the 2022/2023 finance bill. Ministers have been looking at how to introduce changes [...]

  • Treasury still keen on state-backed NFT despite crypto crash and government upheaval 

    UK Treasury NFT

    The UK Treasury is still devoted to creating a state-backed NFT with the Royal Mint despite the recent crypto crash and resignations of key ministers supporting this project. HM Treasury reiterated its dedication to the state-backed NFT. “We are still committed to introduce an NFT, working with the Royal Mint. This work is ongoing, and [...]

  • Thousands of civil service jobs at risk as Treasury drives down headcount

    CIVIL SERVICE

    As many as 40,000 pandemic-related civil service jobs could be cut as the Treasury tries to limit its soaring headcount. 

  • Hospitality venues receive less than half of £635m Omicron support package

    April 4, 2022

    Hospitality businesses in England received less than half of a £635m support package promised at the end of last year to make up for Omicron cancellations. Just £305m was paid out less than three weeks before the final cut off, analysis by the Altus Group revealed. The Treasury had announced one-off grants worth up to [...]

  • Rishi Sunak needs to tell a story if he wants to keep a hold on the economy

    March 23, 2022

    In an interview with the Sunday Times earlier this month, Gordon Brown gave a quote that was both reflective of his past failings and the challenge that lies ahead for Rishi Sunak.  “I’m afraid we didn’t win the argument. You learn as you get older, or at least more experienced, that the facts are not [...]

  • Gordon Brown joins 50 charities urging action on cost of living crisis, u-turn on ‘unthinkable’ below-inflation benefit rise

    March 17, 2022

    Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown joined around 50 charities urging the government to urgently address the cost of living crisis, and change its mind on a below-inflation benefits rise. Pressure was growing on ministers this week not to go ahead with the rise of 3.1 per cent in the Spring statement, as inflation is set [...]

  • Households in colder parts of country could receive heating support boost

    January 11, 2022

    Families in colder areas of the country may receive more government financial support for heating costs this winter. The Treasury is reportedly mulling giving more cash to areas that are forced to use heating more, as energy bills have skyrocketed in recent months. The idea is being considered ahead of a package of measures to [...]

  • Buy Now Pay Later firm Klarna claims ‘credit cards pose the real risk’

    January 7, 2022

    Klarna has claimed credit card providers pose a bigger risk to consumers as Government prepares to clampdown on the BNPL sector.

  • BNPL firms welcome regulation as clampdown looms

    January 7, 2022

    Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) firms have welcomed impending regulation of the sector as the Government prepares to clamp down following a consultation which closed yesterday. Klarna and Clearpay both claimed the time was right for regulation and confirmed they had submitted recommendations on new rules to the Treasury.  Alex Marsh, Head of Klarna UK, [...]

  • Treasury makes £1.5bn from pandemic stock market frenzy

    October 28, 2021

    Next year, the Treasury is expected to make £1.5bn from stamp duty taxes on shares, as a result of the pandemic stock market frenzy, which saw many first-time investors put money into the market, the Evening Standard reported. While this year duty taxes on shares were £800m higher than £3.4bn that was initially forecast by [...]

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