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HSBC: Bank tax hike risks UK growth

HSBC's CEO cautions that Labour's proposed increase in bank taxes could harm the UK's economic growth, sparking debate over fiscal policy.

Reeves demands urgent budget review

New Chancellor Rachel Reeves calls for an urgent assessment by the Office for Budget Responsibility to address economic challenges and restore public trust.

Reeves: Tough choices ahead after IMF tax warning

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves highlights the IMF's call for potential tax increases to safeguard public services, stressing the need for fiscal responsibility amid economic challenges.

IMF warns Rachel Reeves over fiscal risks

Chancellor Rachel Reeves may need to reconsider her fiscal strategy as the IMF highlights risks to UK economic targets, suggesting possible tax increases or spending cuts.

Water firms must prioritise public over profits

A damning report calls for UK water companies to shift focus from shareholder dividends to environmental and social responsibility, amid rising public outrage over sewage spills and service failures.

UK debt crisis deepens as borrowing soars

Britain's national debt has skyrocketed, sparking fears of impending tax rises as the government scrambles to balance the books. Experts warn of tough economic times ahead.

Reeves' Budget: Tax Hikes & Spending Cuts

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a challenging budget with tax hikes and spending cuts to tackle the UK's rising borrowing costs. What does this mean for households and businesses?

Tice demands Labour submit policies to OBR review

Richard Tice, leader of Reform UK, challenges Keir Starmer to commit Labour's election promises to independent scrutiny by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) to ensure transparency and accountability.

Expert warns of new boom and bust cycle risk

Renowned financial expert Alex Brummer highlights the dangers of irresponsible fiscal strategies that may lead to economic instability, echoing past financial crises.

Reeves slams govt over OBR scrutiny block

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves accuses the government of undermining economic credibility by blocking the OBR from reviewing Labour's manifesto pledges.

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