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08.03 / 07:15

markets MSCI wellness show performer track Column-UK equity 'dark age' reflects alarming desertion :Mike Dolan

By Mike Dolan

07.03 / 16:05

Election Opinion War show country wrestling The UK economic outlook is bleak, think tanks warn, with tough choices for the next government

Leading British economic think tanks are warning that whoever wins the country’s general election this year will face some very tough choices on tax and spending if they want to make sure the public finances don’t deteriorate further

06.03 / 21:05

UPS Reuters pandemic country Exclusive-UK debt chief sees less value in long-dated gilt issuance

By David Milliken

06.03 / 17:21

markets Platform economy Spring Budget 24: Sterling and gilts hold steady as platforms enjoy GB ISA boost

At 12:30pm, when Chancellor Jeremy Hunt was scheduled to begin his address, the yield on UK 10-Year gilts sat at 4.130% and at remained largely steady throughout the chancellor's speech, according to data from MarketWatch. Since then, it has dropped from a spike at 4.151% down to 4.092% at the time of publishing. Spring Budget 24: UK economy to grow more in 2024 and 2025 than previously forecast The yield on one-, three- and five-year gilt yields followed a similar pattern. Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets at Hargreaves Lansdown, said the chancellor wanted to «to avo...

06.03 / 16:27

COST economy Election show British governing party announces tax cuts that it hopes can lift ailing election fortunes

British Treasury chief Jeremy Hunt is seeking to bolster spirits within his Conservative Party with a series of tax cuts that he hopes can turn the political dial ahead of a general election this year

06.03 / 10:47

markets Target wellness Trade show country reports European stocks edge higher ahead of UK budget, Powell's Congress testimony

Investing.com — European stock markets edged higher Wednesday in cautious trading, as investors awaited the U.K. Budget as well as congressional testimony from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, ahead of a European Central Bank rate-setting meeting later in the week.

05.03 / 15:23

markets UPS Reuters country reports Financial UK bond markets face historic gilt issuance surge in coming financial year

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is reportedly lining up a set of pre-election giveaways on Wednesday (6 March), including cutting national insurance by 2p, and is expected to unveil proposals for a historic bond issuance, excluding Bank of England transactions, for the fiscal year beginning in April. However, the Chancellor is also having to balance his tax cut ambitions with bond investor worries about the public finances. According to Reuters, prices of UK gilts have already fallen more than that of other countries, and there are substantial amounts of debt slated to enter the market. Fisca...

04.03 / 09:13

UK Pensions Chancellor unveils plans to force DC pension plans to disclose levels of UK investment

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt (pictured), said: 'These new rules mean employers and savers can see how their money is invested and how the returns compare to other schemes.' || Credit: HM Treasury

04.03 / 08:37

UK Pensions Chancellor unveils plans to force defined contribution pension plans to disclose levels of UK investment

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt (pictured), said: 'These new rules mean employers and savers can see how their money is invested and how the returns compare to other schemes.' || Credit: HM Treasury

04.03 / 06:45

markets COST economy Election Research country 'Last chance saloon': UK finance minister expected to pledge pre-election tax cuts

LONDON — Economists expect U.K. Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt to use a small fiscal windfall to deliver a modest package of tax cuts at his Spring Budget on Wednesday.

22.02 / 12:53

CEO Research Schools Fiscal rules 'close to meaningless' unless sensitivity to OBR forecasts is reduced

At a Treasury Committee hearing yesterday (21 February), a trio of economists were quizzed on the role of OBR forecasts ahead of Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Spring Budget on 6 March. Charlie Bean, professor at the London School of Economics, who has also served as chief economist and deputy governor for monetary policy at the Bank of England and as a budget responsibility committee member at the OBR, said it would be «desirable» to operate the fiscal regime in a way that was less reliant on the OBR forecasts. Nina Skero, CEO of the Centre for Economic and Business Research, agreed, notin...

21.02 / 16:11

Citi Progressive Action Analysis reports City minister challenges 'inconsistent' Treasury Committee criticism of Edinburgh Reforms

In December, MPs published a report on the progress made on Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Edinburgh Reforms in the last year, examining the 31 «strands» of work that he outlined as the main focus of the post-Brexit financial services reforms. While the Treasury said the chancellor had completed 21 of the 31 reforms in the first year, analysis by the TSC found six of the actions marked as ‘delivered' by the government had not yet been completed. The committee also argued that some of the reforms had «limited impact on the government's flagship financial services reform programme». Treasu...

21.02 / 07:59

UPS Reuters Election show Seasonal tax inflows lift UK budget surplus to record in January

By David Milliken and Suban Abdulla

16.02 / 14:31

economy Election Coronavirus pandemic show stage end UK fell into recession at the end of 2023 as economy takes center stage in runup to general election

The British economy fell into recession at the end of 2023 as output shrank more than anticipated in the final three months of the year

15.02 / 09:29

economics UK Treasury Chancellor of the Exchequer tax cuts Jeremy Hunt weighs tightening public spending to fund tax cuts - reports

On 14 February, the OBR handed Jeremy Hunt (pictured) its forecast for how much fiscal headroom he will have for the upcoming Budget, this is likely to determine his decision regarding public spending plans.

15.02 / 09:23

Target Reuters economy wellness show country Headlines end UK economy slipped into technical recession at the end of 2023

LONDON — The U.K. economy slipped into a technical recession in the final quarter of last year, initial figures showed Thursday.

15.02 / 09:17

Reuters economy Boeing Election show reports UK economy falls into recession, adding to Sunak's election challenge

By Suban Abdulla and Andy Bruce

11.02 / 11:21

UPS Provident Pool Trade Swimming show Rishi Sunak earned £2.23 million in 2023, here is how much tax he paid last year

Rishi Sunak has published his tax document summary, showing that he paid more than £508,308 as his total income rose to £2.23 million last year, 13% up from the previous year. The British prime minister also realized £1.8 million profit from his investment in a US fund. Sunak’s effective tax rate was 23%, lower than the top rate of 45%, due to some income being taxed at source in the US and the capital gains tax rate being 20%.

09.02 / 17:14

markets Citi Browser Research recommendations Podcasts Updates Jeremy Hunt may launch 'British Isa' investing in UK company shares

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09.02 / 15:27

regulation UK Budget Financial Services listings equities Jeremy Hunt signals interest in potential British ISA launch - reports

Although he is open to the idea, Hunt argued he is still deciding what to include in his upcoming Budget on 6 March. | Credit: Treasury

24.01 / 17:19

UK companies Chancellor of the Exchequer equities AJ Bell AJ Bell calls on Jeremy Hunt to introduce 'radical' ISA reform

AJ Bell urged the chancellor to slash any plans to create a ‘Great British ISA’, highlighting the restriction of investment choice as a potential issue for investors.

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