The British Chamber of Commerce is calling for no further tax rises on businesses and greater support to unlock investment and safeguard growth: By Caterina Batog, British Chamber of Commerce. All eyes will be on the UK …
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Construction chief steps up criticism of budget reforms in letter to Starmer
by Jian Sunby Jian SunA leading construction industry body has warned the prime minister that measures unveiled in the budget will “fatally undermine” family-run companies in the sector, adding to the business backlash facing …
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Huge shift in interest rate predictions as Bank of England chief says cuts could be more ‘aggressive’
by Jian Sunby Jian SunThe pound has fallen sharply after the governor of the Bank of England told the Guardian it could become a “bit more aggressive” in cutting interest rates if inflation continues to cool. …
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There is evidence that Labour’s honeymoon with big business is already showing signs of strain as a lobby group warns of a threat to growth if the government presses ahead …
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Manufacturers and unions join forces to press for UK industrial strategy
by Jian Sunby Jian SunIndustry leaders urge government to ‘seize the goodwill’ while at critical moment in attracting global investment By Guardian reports Britain’s trade union and manufacturing leaders have warned that major international …
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General election 2024: Markets buoyed by Labour landslide after Tory turmoil
by Jian Sunby Jian SunThe big win by Sir Keir Starmer’s party had been forecast and “priced in” by traders and investors, with expectations of a period of stability after years of volatility under …
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The UK’s manufacturing industry has returned to growth and is showing “tentative signs of recovery”, according to a closely-watched survey. Sky says. Both output and new orders increased in March, …
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Microsoft and Vodafone are among the backers of the Building Back Britain Commission, which will be launched at an event attended by Labour’s shadow business secretary, From Sky News discovered. …