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Tag: Rachel Reeves

Inheritance Tax Changes Threaten Family Farms and Businesses

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces backlash as new inheritance tax rules could force rural businesses to close, risking 200,000 jobs and £15bn economic impact.

SNP Demands FCA Probe Into Treasury’s £20bn Budget Claims

Scottish National Party calls for investigation into whether Treasury misled public about £20 billion fiscal black hole ahead of Budget announcement.

Budget 2024: Cash ISA Allowance Slashed to £12,000 in Wealth Raid

Chancellor Rachel Reeves cuts cash ISA limit and raises taxes on savings, dividends and rental income. Over-65s get exemption from ISA cuts.

UK Minimum Wage Increases: £12.71 National Living Wage Announced

2.7 million workers to get pay rises as National Living Wage increases to £12.71 and younger workers get higher percentage increases starting April next year.

UK Budget 2024: Economic Forecasts, Tax Plans and Market Impact

What Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget means for UK economy, businesses and consumers amid slowing growth and fiscal challenges.

Hospitality Industry Warns of Job Cuts and Price Rises in Budget

UK pubs and restaurants threaten staff reductions and higher prices unless Chancellor provides tax relief in upcoming Budget announcement.

Salary Sacrifice Pension Cap Could Freeze Hiring, Experts Warn

Rachel Reeves' £2,000 pension contribution cap may lead to hiring freezes and reduced pay rises as businesses face additional National Insurance costs.

UK Startup Exodus: 20% May Leave Britain Within 3 Years

Virgin Media O2 report reveals one-fifth of Britain's fastest-growing startups could relocate abroad without urgent government action on regulation and funding.

MPs Slam Chancellor Over Pension Tax Raid Response Failure

Rachel Reeves criticised by parliamentary committee for inadequate response to 20,000-strong petition demanding protection against pension tax changes.

Bank of England Weights Christmas Rate Cut Amid Budget Concerns

Will the Bank of England cut rates before Christmas? Experts warn Rachel Reeves' tax-heavy Budget could delay much-needed relief for borrowers.

Ex-John Lewis Boss Tackles UK’s Sick Note Culture Crisis

Sir Charlie Mayfield's new report reveals the shocking scale of economic inactivity due to sickness, with a 77% surge in young people affected by mental health.