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    • Monday, 2 October, 2023
      Conservative Party UK
      Rishi Sunak under fire over plan to slash HS2 rail line

      UK prime minister set to use Conservative party conference to announce axing of northern leg of project

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      Rishi Sunak listens to chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s speech at the party conference
    • Tuesday, 26 September, 2023
      ExplainerUK tax
      The calculations behind Sunak’s potential inheritance tax shake-up

      Though unpopular, IHT is paid by few in UK and revenue lost would have to be made up for elsewhere

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    • Friday, 22 September, 2023
      UK politics
      Hunt plans Isa overhaul to boost share ownership

      Treasury looks to simplify tax-free savings regime and weighs new allowance for investments in UK companies

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    • Thursday, 21 September, 2023
      Labour Party UK
      Labour vows to strengthen UK’s fiscal watchdog

      Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves says OBR would be given independent powers to produce forecasts

      Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves
    • Thursday, 21 September, 2023
      Rachel Reeves
      From the OBR to new fiscal rules, we will bring back stability

      Labour’s charter of Budget responsibility aims to give businesses certainty — with no repeats of the ‘mini’ Budget

      Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves is seen outside the Bank of England on Thursday, when the MPC held interest rates at 5.25% per cent
    • Friday, 15 September, 2023
      UK industrial strategy
      No ‘subsidy bowl’ for UK net zero drive, vows Hunt

      Chancellor backs case-by-case investment as government’s £500mn steel package is announced

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    • Sunday, 27 August, 2023
      Labour Party UK
      Rachel Reeves rules out wealth tax under Labour

      Shadow chancellor asserts party’s commitment to fiscal discipline, pledges to hold down public spending

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    • Friday, 25 August, 2023
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      Jeremy Hunt to target mental illness at work as UK benefits bill mounts

      Plan for tax breaks and subsidies in Autumn Statement to boost occupational health provision

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    • Sunday, 13 August, 2023
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      Britain’s corporation tax system needs a long-term fix

      The levy hinders business investment and stifles productivity growth

    • Wednesday, 26 July, 2023
      UK economy
      Kwarteng had clear warning of strain facing UK economy before mini-Budget

      OBR detailed likelihood of recession and gaping hole in public finances prior to then-chancellor launching unfunded tax cuts

      Kwasi Kwarteng
    • Friday, 21 July, 2023
      UK tax
      Government plans to scrap income tax benefits for inherited pensions

      Proposals follow April’s axing of lifetime allowance

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    • Friday, 14 July, 2023
      UK government spending
      Funding UK public sector pay rises will leave tough choices, experts warn

      Short-term solutions will exacerbate challenges at departmental spending settlement after next election

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    • Friday, 7 July, 2023
      Jeremy Hunt
      Hunt rules out big UK tax cuts and admits inflation goal ‘challenging’

      Chancellor tells the FT in an interview that companies have ‘moral’ duty to hold down prices

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    • Thursday, 29 June, 2023
      UK tax
      Chancellor’s ‘stealth tax’ sweeps earners into higher-rate bands

      Number of higher-rate taxpayers set to surge to 5.6mn

      Chancellor Jeremy Hunt
    • Wednesday, 21 June, 2023
      UK tax
      UK inheritance tax set for record receipts

      £1.2bn raised in April and May alone

    • Thursday, 8 June, 2023
      Chris Giles
      Promising tax cuts is bad economics — and politics

      The chancellor’s fiscal rules give him room for pledges that please the Conservative backbenches but there’s a big caveat

    • Monday, 5 June, 2023
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      Support for the plan is vital if we are to fix our culture and deliver for the business community

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    • Wednesday, 24 May, 2023
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      Traders predict more trouble ahead for UK bond market

      Gilt yields rise after string of stronger than expected inflation data

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    • Friday, 19 May, 2023
      UK defence
      UK defence secretary warns of threat of wider global conflict by end of decade

      Ben Wallace urges firm timetable for increasing military spending to 2.5% of GDP

      UK defence secretary Ben Wallace and Commandant Zachary Stenning watch cadets in training during a visit to the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in Berkshire, UK
    • Tuesday, 2 May, 2023
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      People are numb to big numbers

      Millions, billions, trillions — the human brain isn’t wired to comprehend information on a large scale

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    • Tuesday, 25 April, 2023
      Bank of England
      BoE independence not immune to ‘political vandals’, warns ex-chancellor

      George Osborne tells Lords committee UK monetary policy set-up relies on actors ‘making it work’

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    • Tuesday, 25 April, 2023
      UK tax
      Inheritance tax soars as result of UK’s fiscal drag

      HMRC boosted the total tax take by 9.9 per cent in 2022-23

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    • Wednesday, 29 March, 2023
      Pensions
      Wealthy UK savers delay retirement in wake of pensions shake-up

      Lifetime allowance limits set to be scrapped from April 6

    • Sunday, 19 March, 2023
      Gus O'Donnell
      Charities will repay more policy attention, not just better funding

      We badly need to overcome the barriers between government, philanthropy and the not-for-profit sector

    • Friday, 17 March, 2023
      Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
      Could pensions changes spell trouble for VCTs?

      Changing tax rules and the collapse of SVB have made this a stressful week for venture capital trust fund managers

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