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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ first Budget was packed with measures affecting tax and pensions but how will it affect you and your money? Claer Barrett, the FT’s consumer editor, will join Sir Steve Webb, former pensions … Read more
One hundred and eighteen days into the Labour government, and we finally get to witness the true meaning of the slogan on the front of the manifesto – Change. It might come as a surprise, given the hefty and historic tax and spending plans outlined by Chancellor Rachel Reeves in the first Labour budget, which … Read more
“ Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer repeatedly warned of difficult decisions leading up to Wednesday’s Budget. His chancellor certainly followed through. Rachel Reeves unveiled the UK’s largest tax-raising package since the early 1990s, imposing a … Read more
The UK chancellor Rachel Reeves has unveiled a £40bn tax hike, the largest in a generation, with businesses taking the brunt of a Budget aimed at fixing Britain’s “broken” public finances and services. Extra borrowing averaging £28bn per year over the parliament has unsettled investors, pushing government borrowing costs to a five-month high. The decision … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. UK chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced £40bn of tax rises and pledged to improve public services as she delivered Labour’s first Budget in 14 years. Here are the key points. Main policy announcements Employer taxes … Read more
Investing.com – European stock markets saw a slight decline on Wednesday as investors analyzed more quarterly earnings results and awaited regional growth data as well as the UK budget. At 04:15 ET (08:15 GMT), the DAX in Germany traded 0.4% lower, the CAC 40 in France fell 0.8%, and the FTSE 100 in the U.K. … Read more
Executives are offloading shares, investors are adjusting their bond portfolios, and some business owners are even accelerating planned liquidations ahead of Labour’s first Budget in 14 years. People are taking steps to reduce their exposure to what could be the largest tax-raising Budget in a generation, with chancellor Rachel Reeves expected to outline plans to … Read more
The Speaker of the Commons criticized Rachel Reeves for failing to inform MPs of a crucial announcement prior to the budget. Sir Lindsay Hoyle deemed it “completely unacceptable” that the chancellor revealed her plan to alter the government’s fiscal rules to the media before parliament – as stipulated in the ministerial code. Last week, Ms … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Sir Keir Starmer will pledge in his speech on Monday that this week’s Budget will confront the stark reality of the country’s fiscal situation to steer Britain away from a path of decline. However, he … Read more