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#inflation

Chancellor welcomes the IMF upgrading the UK's economic growth

The UK economy is expected to grow faster in 2024 than previously projected, aided by lower inflation and interest rates.

UK government borrows less than expected in November

UK government borrowing fell to £11.2bn in November, the lowest for the month in three years, surprising economists.
Public sector net borrowing decreased significantly, contributing to a positive fiscal outlook ahead of Chancellor Rachel Reeves' statement.

Chancellor welcomes the IMF upgrading the UK's economic growth

The UK economy is expected to grow faster in 2024 than previously projected, aided by lower inflation and interest rates.

UK government borrows less than expected in November

UK government borrowing fell to £11.2bn in November, the lowest for the month in three years, surprising economists.
Public sector net borrowing decreased significantly, contributing to a positive fiscal outlook ahead of Chancellor Rachel Reeves' statement.
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#inheritance-tax

Family-owned firms call on Chancellor to rethink inheritance tax overhaul

Proposed inheritance tax changes threaten family businesses, risking forced sales and job losses, according to Family Business UK.

Budget backlash intensifies as Rachel Reeves warned over inheritance tax hike

Plans to increase inheritance tax could negatively impact middle-class homeowners, sparking backlash against Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget.

Family-owned firms call on Chancellor to rethink inheritance tax overhaul

Proposed inheritance tax changes threaten family businesses, risking forced sales and job losses, according to Family Business UK.

Budget backlash intensifies as Rachel Reeves warned over inheritance tax hike

Plans to increase inheritance tax could negatively impact middle-class homeowners, sparking backlash against Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget.
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#government-budget

UK politics live: Stop using money on non-priority areas, Reeves tells ministers, as she launches spending review

The government is initiating a spending review with a focus on finding 5% efficiency savings from existing budgets to enhance fiscal responsibility.

UK debt hits 100% of GDP, the highest level since 1960s

UK national debt has hit 100% of GDP, marking the highest level since the 1960s and posing significant challenges for the government.

Rachel Reeves doesn't mind if you don't like her Budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves's Budget focuses on long-term economic strategy, leveraging political stability to pass significant tax increases.

UK politics live: Stop using money on non-priority areas, Reeves tells ministers, as she launches spending review

The government is initiating a spending review with a focus on finding 5% efficiency savings from existing budgets to enhance fiscal responsibility.

UK debt hits 100% of GDP, the highest level since 1960s

UK national debt has hit 100% of GDP, marking the highest level since the 1960s and posing significant challenges for the government.

Rachel Reeves doesn't mind if you don't like her Budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves's Budget focuses on long-term economic strategy, leveraging political stability to pass significant tax increases.
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#economic-policy

Reeves calls for 'reset' with EU to spur UK growth amid global trade tensions

Rachel Reeves calls for a reset in the UK's economic relationship with the EU to enhance trade and growth despite no intention to re-join the EU.

Reeves reassures on trade as Trump tariffs threaten UK-US economic ties

The UK remains committed to free trade with the US despite concerns about protectionism under Trump.

Will Rachel Reeves's borrow-and-spend Budget actually work?

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' ambitious tax and spending plan aims to stabilize Britain's economy amid growing debt.

Is Labour planning a 'job tax' in Rachel Reeves' Budget? - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Chancellor Rachel Reeves hints at a potential hike in National Insurance contributions for employers, risking business growth amidst economic challenges.

Reeves under pressure to axe winter fuel cut after 10billion windfall

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces pressure to reconsider winter fuel payment cuts for pensioners following a £10 billion budget boost from the Bank of England.

Rachel Reeves' budget is like a long car journey, without a Fruit-tella in sight | Alison Phillips

The delay in the budget's release has fostered criticism and uncertainty about government fiscal plans.
Despite delays, some optimism exists within the business sector regarding the government's growth strategy.

Reeves calls for 'reset' with EU to spur UK growth amid global trade tensions

Rachel Reeves calls for a reset in the UK's economic relationship with the EU to enhance trade and growth despite no intention to re-join the EU.

Reeves reassures on trade as Trump tariffs threaten UK-US economic ties

The UK remains committed to free trade with the US despite concerns about protectionism under Trump.

Will Rachel Reeves's borrow-and-spend Budget actually work?

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' ambitious tax and spending plan aims to stabilize Britain's economy amid growing debt.

Is Labour planning a 'job tax' in Rachel Reeves' Budget? - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Chancellor Rachel Reeves hints at a potential hike in National Insurance contributions for employers, risking business growth amidst economic challenges.

Reeves under pressure to axe winter fuel cut after 10billion windfall

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces pressure to reconsider winter fuel payment cuts for pensioners following a £10 billion budget boost from the Bank of England.

Rachel Reeves' budget is like a long car journey, without a Fruit-tella in sight | Alison Phillips

The delay in the budget's release has fostered criticism and uncertainty about government fiscal plans.
Despite delays, some optimism exists within the business sector regarding the government's growth strategy.
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#national-insurance

Labour having to tackle chaos' in the asylum system, says Yvette Cooper UK politics live

UK business output is contracting due to recent tax increases, signaling economic decline.

How the budget will affect your money in six easy charts

Rachel Reeves announced £40bn in tax increases, marking a pivotal moment for Britain's fiscal policy under her chancellorship.

Labour having to tackle chaos' in the asylum system, says Yvette Cooper UK politics live

UK business output is contracting due to recent tax increases, signaling economic decline.

How the budget will affect your money in six easy charts

Rachel Reeves announced £40bn in tax increases, marking a pivotal moment for Britain's fiscal policy under her chancellorship.
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Small and medium-sized businesses: share your reactions to Rachel Reeves' autumn statement

The autumn statement has introduced new rules impacting small and medium-sized UK businesses, particularly concerning employer NICs and minimum wage increases.

You Will Soon Be Paying (Slightly) Less For A Pint At The Pub - Everything You Need To Know About Changes To Alcohol Duty

A 1.7% reduction in alcohol duty applies only to draught drinks in pubs, resulting in a minor saving for consumers.
#uk-politics

Unions tell Reeves they expect huge pay rise in new year despite Budget black hole

Union leaders are preparing for a confrontation over public sector pay rises amid rising economic pressures.

Rachel Reeves set to raise fuel duty next year' as Tory MPs demand freeze

Chancellor Rachel Reeves plans to end a 5p cut in fuel duty, potentially impacting families and affecting public spending.
Ending fuel duty cuts could generate significant revenue but raises concerns among Tory MPs about economic consequences.

Unions tell Reeves they expect huge pay rise in new year despite Budget black hole

Union leaders are preparing for a confrontation over public sector pay rises amid rising economic pressures.

Rachel Reeves set to raise fuel duty next year' as Tory MPs demand freeze

Chancellor Rachel Reeves plans to end a 5p cut in fuel duty, potentially impacting families and affecting public spending.
Ending fuel duty cuts could generate significant revenue but raises concerns among Tory MPs about economic consequences.
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#budget-2023

Ministers complain to Treasury over spending cuts

Cabinet ministers are alarmed by proposed departmental cuts and a potential £40 billion funding gap, raising concerns about significant tax increases.

What is a 'working person', according to Labour

The government pledges to protect 'working people' in the upcoming Budget, raising questions about definitions and potential tax implications.

UK government borrowing surges to 16.6bn in September, exceeding forecasts

Government borrowing in the UK surged to £16.6 billion in September, heightening fiscal pressures ahead of Chancellor Rachel Reeves' first Budget.

Ministers complain to Treasury over spending cuts

Cabinet ministers are alarmed by proposed departmental cuts and a potential £40 billion funding gap, raising concerns about significant tax increases.

What is a 'working person', according to Labour

The government pledges to protect 'working people' in the upcoming Budget, raising questions about definitions and potential tax implications.

UK government borrowing surges to 16.6bn in September, exceeding forecasts

Government borrowing in the UK surged to £16.6 billion in September, heightening fiscal pressures ahead of Chancellor Rachel Reeves' first Budget.
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#labour-party

UK borrowing surpasses forecasts as debt reaches 100% of GDP

UK borrowing exceeded forecasts in August, presenting challenges for Chancellor ahead of Labour's budget.

Budget 2024: what taxes could Rachel Reeves raise?

Labour is considering significant tax increases to address a £22 billion deficit while avoiding burdening working individuals with higher taxes.

UK borrowing surpasses forecasts as debt reaches 100% of GDP

UK borrowing exceeded forecasts in August, presenting challenges for Chancellor ahead of Labour's budget.

Budget 2024: what taxes could Rachel Reeves raise?

Labour is considering significant tax increases to address a £22 billion deficit while avoiding burdening working individuals with higher taxes.
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#public-spending

Budget rule change could mean fewer tax rises

Chancellor Reeves must find £22bn to address public finances while avoiding large tax hikes.

Rachel Reeves faces 25bn tax hike to avoid austerity, says IFS

A £25 billion tax increase is essential to prevent austerity and ensure public spending growth in Britain's budget.

Budget rule change could mean fewer tax rises

Chancellor Reeves must find £22bn to address public finances while avoiding large tax hikes.

Rachel Reeves faces 25bn tax hike to avoid austerity, says IFS

A £25 billion tax increase is essential to prevent austerity and ensure public spending growth in Britain's budget.
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#uk-economy

UK economy unexpectedly flatlines for second month in row

The UK economy flatlined in July, failing to show anticipated post-election growth, with only the services sector recording any increase.

Economy flatlines as UK sees no growth for second month in a row

The UK's economy faced stagnation for two consecutive months, highlighting ongoing challenges in recovery and growth.

New figures show UK economic growth weaker than first thought

The UK economy's growth in spring 2023 was revised down to 0.5%, indicating weaker economic performance than previously thought.

UK economy unexpectedly flatlines for second month in row

The UK economy flatlined in July, failing to show anticipated post-election growth, with only the services sector recording any increase.

Economy flatlines as UK sees no growth for second month in a row

The UK's economy faced stagnation for two consecutive months, highlighting ongoing challenges in recovery and growth.

New figures show UK economic growth weaker than first thought

The UK economy's growth in spring 2023 was revised down to 0.5%, indicating weaker economic performance than previously thought.
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Rachel Reeves: Regulators must prioritise UK economic growth

Chancellor Rachel Reeves stresses the importance of UK financial regulators supporting the growth and competitiveness of the City of London.

Chancellor needs 'to fix the foundations' before we can start with tax changes - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Chancellor Rachel Reeves emphasizes the need for difficult decisions to fix economic foundations before implementing changes.
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