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Business News
As Small Business Saturday approaches, UK independent retailers are preparing for a significant boost in sales. This annual event encourages consumers to shop local, supporting small businesses during the festive season.
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Finance & Tax
The Financial Conduct Authority has opted not to pursue an immediate investigation into Rachel Reeves and the Treasury regarding pre-budget briefings, while leaving the possibility for future scrutiny open. This decision follows allegations of market manipulation linked to these briefings.
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Business News
The UK construction industry has reported its sharpest decline in activity since the first Covid lockdown, with job cuts reaching a four-year high. This downturn poses challenges for government infrastructure goals and homebuilding initiatives.
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Finance & Tax
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced a £26 billion tax increase aimed at revitalising the UK's public services. She emphasised the need for the wealthiest to contribute more, rejecting cuts despite recent productivity downgrades.
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Business News
Labour can proudly say this was a budget for working people – that is, if your job happens to be prime ministerThanks to Labour’s incredible Black Friday deal, breaking manifesto policies is buy-one-get-one-free. As part of its all-promises-must-go drive, it’s…
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Finance & Tax
The Autumn Budget 2025 is here — and the changes will hit small businesses fast. Here’s what really matters, without the political waffle.
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