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- Mar- 2023 -31 MarchBusiness
Firms will struggle to pay energy bills when relief scheme ends, warns BCC
B usiness leaders are stepping up warnings that firms will struggle to pay energy bills when a government relief scheme…
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Businesses face squeeze amid tax changes and reduction in energy support
H undreds of thousands of small and medium-sized businesses will face a multi-pronged hit from the start of April, as…
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Broadband, mobile and council tax rises threaten ‘awful April’ for householders
H ouseholds are facing an onslaught of price hikes that could leave the average family hundreds of pounds a year…
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Joining the CPTPP trade bloc: What does it mean for the UK?
B ritain is to become the first European nation to join a major Indo-Pacific trade bloc stretching from Canada to…
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Sunak hails Britain joining Indo-Pacific trade bloc
R ishi Sunak has hailed the UK’s acceptance as a member of a major Indo-Pacific trade bloc, saying it puts…
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Britain ‘seen as haven for fraudsters’ as 1% of cases result in charges, say MPs
B ritain is a “haven” for fraudsters as less than 1% of reported cases result in charges, a damning report…
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Living wage increase to benefit around 1.7 million workers
A round 1.7 million workers will get a “significant” pay boost when the national minimum wage (NLW) increases from Saturday.…
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State pension age: What has been announced and how will it affect people?
A further review to reconsider plans to raise the state pension age to 68 will take place, the Government has…
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Decision delayed on whether to change state pension age increase to 68
A rise in the state pension age to 68 could be delayed although no decision will be taken until after…
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New economic crime clampdown ‘just smoke and mirrors’ – Hodge
T he Government has a launched a new three-year plan to crack down on money laundering and economic crime. However,…
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