Chancellor Rachel Reeves has warned that her choices will be “harder” at this year’s Budget, with questions being raised on whether she will row back on Labour manifesto tax commitments …
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The Indian restaurant that’s less posh than Mayfair and more interesting than Brick Lane
Imagine Sloane Square and images of elegant al fresco brunch spots come to mind, the sorts of places where frighteningly large sums of money are spent without very much thought. …
Jaguar Land Rover to restart some production ‘in coming days’
Jaguar Land Rover will restart some of its manufacturing operations in the coming days, the carmaker has said, over a month after it was forced to shut down its plant …
How are ‘bankrupt’ France’s borrowing costs still lower than ours?
Locked in a protracted political crisis over the extent of its indebtedness – and with its deficit running at over five per cent of GDP – France has earned itself …
LadBible founder rakes in over £40m as shares rise
The chief executive and co-founder of LadBible has raked in more than £40m through his investment vehicle which is a major shareholder in the online publisher. Alexander “Solly” Solomou set …
Everything to know about Shared Ownership: all your questions answered with our myth buster
Can I really buy a Shared Ownership home with as little as a £5,000 deposit?Yes, you can buy a Shared Ownership home with a deposit as low as £5,000, depending …
Liz Kendall wraps cyberflashing into Online Safety Act
Social media giants will be forced to crack down on cyberflashing under new duties to be announced by technology secretary Liz Kendall at the Labour Party conference. The move will …
Astrazeneca to ‘upgrade’ US listing in latest blow to London Stock Exchange
Astrazeneca has laid out plans aimed at “upgrading” its US listing in the latest blow to the London Stock Exchange. The Cambridge-based pharma giant said it would replace its existing …
Club World Cup left Chelsea with less than two weeks’ pre-season
Winners Chelsea were among the teams hardest hit by participating in the Club World Cup, exposing their players to greater risk of injury, according to a report by footballers’ union …
Instead of a taxi tax, Reeves should fix the absurd VAT system
Reeves’ tax grab on taxis highlights the absurdity of the VAT system and raises the question of whether VAT should be levied more consistently across goods and services, says Ben …