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UK economy heading for 'worst of all worlds', CBI warns - as …
3 days ago · The UK economy is "headed for the worst of all worlds" as businesses expect activity to fall at the start of next year, according to the Confederation of British Industry (CBI). The industry group's growth indicator survey found that private sector firms expect to cut down on hiring, reduce output and for prices to rise in the first three months of 2025.
UK pledges £225million support for Ukraine as Zelensky admits his ...
Dec 19, 2024 · The UK has pledged a new £225million package of support for Ukraine after President Volodymyr Zelensky warned his forces were unable to drive Russian troops out of his country.. On a trip to Kyiv, Defence Secretary John Healey said that the UK will “step up” on international leadership on Ukraine in 2025, after Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer urged allies to maintain their support.
Six local news stories you may have missed this week - Yahoo …
6 days ago · The world's oldest choir took to the stage in Warwickshire just in time for Christmas carols in one of the heartwarming stories leading our weekly local news round-up. Coventry Live reported how the group of 17 care home residents, with an average age of 94, performed at a hotel in Stratford-upon ...
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UK politics live: Labour warned National Insurance hike could …
Nov 26, 2024 · The government has been warned that its wide-ranging reforms designed to tackle economic inactivity in the UK and get people back to work could be hampered by the rise in National Insurance for employers. Earlier today, Liz Kendall, the work and pensions secretary told MPs that the Get Britain ...
EU sues UK over post-Brexit freedom of movement failures in blow …
Dec 16, 2024 · The European Commission is taking Britain to court over its alleged failure to comply with EU law on freedom of movement after Brexit.. In a blow to Sir Keir Starmer’s efforts to reset relations with the bloc, the commission referred the UK to the Court of Justice of the European Union over shortcomings in how it has cooperated …
Reeves accused by Tories of ‘crashing the economy’ as output …
Dec 13, 2024 · The latest figures cover the month ahead of the government’s first budget, which saw Labour unveil £40bn worth of tax rises.. It marks a fractional shift in the outlook for the economy after it eked out 0.1% growth over the latest quarter, between July and September.
PM announces immigration system overhaul after net migration …
Nov 28, 2024 · The Prime Minister has announced he will overhaul the country's immigration system after it was revealed net migration hit record numbers in 2023. Sir Keir Starmer accused the previous government of running ‘a one-nation experiment in open borders’ at a press conference in Downing Street on ...