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The British economy is in miraculously good health – the…

Posted by July 26, 2024

The UK’s headline inflation is steady at 2pc and has (for now) undercut a sticky 2.5pc in the eurozone, a level that leaves t

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What does a Labour government mean for UK jobs? – CMD…

Posted by July 25, 2024

Swindon & Wiltshire Experts Thursday July 25 2024 Author Name: Dan Barfoot Post

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How Britain is shaking off the ‘moron premium’ to become…

Posted by July 25, 2024

If she can do more to convince markets her plans are sensible – particularly if they are accompanied by painful tax rises –

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Treasury urges Chancellor to target pension savings of 6m middle-class…

Posted by July 23, 2024

The think tank said this “substantial increase” in tax would be shouldered almost exclusively by the top 20pc of earners, w

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The end is in sight for Keir Starmer’s honeymoon period

Posted by July 21, 2024

Labour says its hugely controversial plan to add 20pc VAT to school fees will raise around £1.7bn. This is a policy which, for

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How another Trump White House can work to Britain’s advantage

Posted by July 20, 2024

All this could be no more than wishful thinking. Trump 2.0 may be a good deal more dangerous than my admittedly faintly complac

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UK labour market: Final pandemic hangover starting to fade? –…

Posted by July 18, 2024

The employment rate came in at 74.4%, lower than the previous quarter. Unemployment came in at 4.4%, up slightly on the previous quarter and in line with ma

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Labour is set to push Britain even further down the…

Posted by July 17, 2024

Caveat emptor, “buyer beware”, no longer applies. In turn, entrepreneurs no longer take their firms to float on the stock m

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Labour is about to crush what’s left of Britain’s economy

Posted by July 16, 2024

Likewise, Amazon has made next day delivery of just about anything you can think of completely standard, creating vast wealth i

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Scrapping inheritance tax relief to hit family businesses with £1.4bn…

Posted by July 15, 2024

Cracking down on inheritance tax reliefs, including business relief, has been recommended by the IFS.In her manifesto analysis,

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Reeves faces a battle with Labour’s Left over refusal to…

Posted by July 13, 2024

Lord O’Neill is not alone. The influential Tony Blair Institute (TBI) think tank has called for Reeves to completely overhaul

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UK GDP: Growth powers past expectations after washout April –…

Posted by July 11, 2024

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said gross domestic product (GDP) showed 0.4% month-on-month growth in May, following no growth in April as wet wea

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