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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 days ago
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Reeves will deliver a much-anticipated Budget with a fiscal 'black hole' likely to mean tax rises - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The government will likely raise taxes to close an approximately £30bn fiscal shortfall, affecting investors, markets, and potentially prompting faster Bank of England rate cuts.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago
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Reeves warns of harder choices to come as she hints at tax rises

The government faces difficult choices between raising taxes or cutting spending to meet borrowing rules amid international economic pressures.
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fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

Reeves tax raid to 'drive unemployment up to five-year high'

Unemployment in Britain is projected to rise to 4.9% by 2026 as businesses curb hiring amid tax increases, falling vacancies, and economic weakness.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

UK borrowing rises to worse-than-expected 18bn in August

Public sector net borrowing rose to £18bn in August, exceeding forecasts and increasing pressure for tax rises ahead of the November budget.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The Guardian view on Labour and the economy: the legacy was grim but voters need hope, not excuses | Editorial

The government faces ministerial scandals and severe fiscal pressure that may force up to 30bn of tax rises, risking internal rebellion and public backlash.
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fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

UK business confidence rises to highest level since budget, but Reeves' tax plans spark concern

UK business confidence improved in August but remains pessimistic, with firms warning further tax rises and high costs could undermine the fragile recovery.
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fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Asda boss tells Rachel Reeves to stop 'taxing everything' and start investing in Britain

Broad tax increases are raising retailers' costs, pushing up inflation, reducing consumer spending and undermining investment-driven growth.
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