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Tax Rises Push Supermarket Food Prices Higher

Major UK supermarkets warn that government tax increases and business rate reforms are forcing food prices up, creating additional pressure on household budgets during the cost of living crisis.

Supermarkets warn tax hike will increase food prices

Britain's leading supermarkets warn Rachel Reeves that planned business rate increases could force another wave of food price rises, adding pressure to household budgets already strained by the cost of living crisis.

Scottish hydro firms face ruin over backdated rates

Small-scale hydro businesses in Scotland are confronting financial catastrophe after being hit with staggering backdated rates demands from assessors, threatening the future of renewable energy across the Highlands.

Badenoch attacks 'lazy' businesses blaming Brexit

Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch delivered a fiery speech criticising British businesses for blaming Brexit and demanding handouts, while defending the UK's economic strategy at the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester.

Scottish Business Confidence Hits Record Low

New survey reveals overwhelming pessimism among Scottish businesses as economic stagnation bites, with concerns mounting over rising costs and political uncertainty.

Reeves unveils £136bn plan with property tax hikes

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces sweeping economic reforms including council tax increases on high-value properties and business rate overhauls, aiming to boost public services while facing Tory criticism.

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