Southern England Shivers as Fuel Poverty Takes a Bite on the Cold
Southern England feels the cold as fuel poverty bites,New data shows the North-South divide in fuel poverty narrows as more people in Southern England experience fuel poverty The first annual update to the Open Data Institute’s (ODI) Fuel…
Sadiq Khan Ships £5.3M to Boroughs, Powering a Clean Air Initiative
Sadiq Khan helps boroughs tackle toxic air with £5.3 million in new funding,The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, today encouraged boroughs to apply for a share of £5.3 million in new funding made available to support ambitious projects that reduce air pollution,…
Chancellor’s Speech Unveiled: Inheritance Tax, Stamp Duty, Triple Lock – What’s Next?
Inheritance tax, stamp duty, the triple lock… What could be in the Chancellor’s speech?,Hunt has argued that the public finances won’t allow it, and that any fiscal injection risks derailing the Government’s priority of bringing down inflation
Euro Hits One-Week High Amid Rising Confidence in Europe’s Economy
Euro is at its highest levels in more than a week with more confidence in the region’s economy,Euro rose to its highest levels since Monday of last week against the US dollar, reaching the level of 1.07305 at approximately 10:25 a.m. GMT. While the euro is trying…
Chancellor demands duty freeze as gin and whisky makers face survival crisis
Chancellor urged to freeze duty in Autumn Statement as gin and whisky makers are struggling to survive,London’s gin and whisky makers – once a boom industry feted by politicians – are facing a bleak future of falling demand, a cut in investment and questions over staffing…
Labour Welcomes Tax Cuts — but Where Will It Be Funded When No Headroom Exists
Labour welcomes tax cuts, but ‘where is the money going to come from?’ as there is ‘no headroom’,Speaking to Sky News’ Sunday Morning with Trevor Phillips, Labour’s shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves said that she would welcomes tax cuts for working people, but has asked the government to…
Eurozone Financial Resilience Soars Even as Monetary Tightening Persists
Financial stability in the Eurozone continues to improve despite continued monetary tightening,The Eurozone continues to provide more positive signs and reaffirms its ability to hold together in the face of a number of negative factors, most notably the extremely tight credit…
Payroll Nightmare: Autumn Pay Scale and Tax Shifts Throw HR Into Chaos
Autumn statement: Scale of pay and tax changes creating administrative nightmare for payroll,Responding to Wednesday’s confirmation that minimum wage levels will be increased alongside tax changes for individuals and businesses, expert in pay and payroll solutions, CloudPay, has warned that payroll teams…
Gold surges to 7‑month high as Fed doves hint at a rate cut
Gold soars to 7-month top as Fed doves hint a rate cut,In a noteworthy surge, gold prices in Asian trade soared to a nearly seven-month high on Wednesday, influenced by dovish signals from Federal Reserve officials. The weakening U.S. dollar, nearing…
Labour Merges Forces to Withhold Responsibility and Deny Apology for Estate Major Works Disaster
Labour close ranks to prevent accountability and apology over the ‘Catastrophic Failure’ of Estate Major Works,At Wednesday night’s Overview and Scrutiny Committee, the council was once again forced to apologise unreservedly for a major works programme that overran by 2 years and overspent by £4…
