European Stocks Edge Higher, Bond Yields Ease: Markets Wrap
European stocks steadied from the previous day’s slide, as bond yields pulled back and President Donald Trump signaled it ...
Opinion
Use It or Lose It, When It Comes to UK Retirement Savings
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has profoundly altered the UK’s pensions landscape. Starting in April 2027, any retirement savings not spent in a person’s lifetime will form part of their taxable estate, ...
BP mulls £8bn sale of motor oil arm Castrol as investors demand a shake-up at the energy giant
Boss Murray Auchincloss (pictured) will next week present his plan to investors having promised a 'new direction' for the ...
UK Labour government plans savage social cuts to meet military spending demands
Funding the military to fight wars means the end of welfare state policies in Britain and a relentless offensive on workers’ ...
Rachel Reeves considers cutting cash Isa limit to £4,000
Rachel Reeves is considering plans to cut the cash Isa tax-free limit to just £4,000 a year, after a meeting with fund ...
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Is the UK in D:Ream land or gilty as charged?
There’s no respite for government bond investors – it’s been a tumultuous few years. Headlines on Labour’s tax-and-spend ...
Tycoon Gupta’s Australian Steelworks Forced Into Administration
A steelworks project owned by tycoon Sanjeev Gupta has been ordered into administration by the South Australian government ...
UK Pay Growth and Employment Rise in Defiance of Labour Tax Hike
UK pay growth picked up to its highest level in eight months and employment unexpectedly rose, as the jobs market appeared ...
Ailbhe Rea: Is Reeves Heading For a Tax U-Turn?
Rachel Reeves got some good (and rather rare) economic news today: pay growth has risen to its highest level in eight months ...
UK Supreme Court blocks Treasury intervention in motor finance mis-selling case
The Supreme Court accepted an intervention from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the National Franchised Dealers ...
UK Pay Growth, Employment Show Resilience Ahead of Tax Hike
UK pay growth picked up to its highest level in eight months and employment unexpectedly rose, as the jobs market appeared ...
Reeves faces £12bn in tax hikes to fund Starmer’s Ukraine defence pledge
Economists have warned that the Chancellor will need to either hike taxes or slash public sector budgets by £6bn annually ...