Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. Join today Already a member? Log in The UK is on course for levels of tax, spending and debt not seen for many years, together with a sharp fall in migration, accordingContinue Reading
Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. Join today Already a member? Log in Stocks in London ended mixed on Wednesday as investors assessed Chancellor John Healey’s first Budget and looked ahead to an expected US interest rate hold.Continue Reading
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Archie Self has broken Luke Littler’s record to become the youngest player ever to achieve an impressive feat.Continue Reading
Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. Join today Already a member? Log in John Healey’s first Budget as chancellor came with a few surprises, including the decision to reverse Rachel Reeves’ plan to limit cash ISA subscriptions andContinue Reading
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Chancellor John Healey today increased both the National Minimum Wage and the National Living Wage by 3.9 per cent, a rise covering 2.3 million of the lowest paid workers. The current rates are £12.71 an hour for workers aged 21 and over and £10.85 for those aged 18 to 20.Continue Reading
Chancellor John Healey today announced a British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme that will take 25 per cent off electricity bills for 10,000 firms “at the heart of British industry”, going live in April with backdated payments for energy costs this year. Healey told MPs the conflict in the Middle East hadContinue Reading
Chancellor John Healey today announced a new capital gains tax relief for business founders, charging 10 per cent on lifetime gains of up to £10m, while halving the lifetime limit for Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR) from £1m to £500,000. Healey told MPs the Founders Relief was intended for “theContinue Reading
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