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Inheritance tax hits record £8.2bn as frozen thresholds drag more families into net
HMRC inheritance tax receipts hit a record £8.2bn in 2024-25, driven by frozen allowances and rising asset values. Further ...
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Bank of England’s Andrew Bailey backs need for global trade reform amid Trump tariff threats
Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey acknowledges US concerns over global trade imbalances and China’s export model, as UK ...
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Rachel Reeves to review import tax loophole in crackdown on cheap Chinese goods
Chancellor Rachel Reeves to review the UK’s low-value import tax loophole, targeting cheap goods from China and aiming to ...
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Scott Bessent attacks ‘Polyanna-ish’ IMF and demands clampdown on China’s export dominance
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticises the IMF for ignoring global trade imbalances and focusing on climate and ...
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US tariff war disrupts UK luxury exports as DHL halts shipments over $800
UK luxury brands face delivery chaos and rising costs as DHL suspends shipments over $800 to the US due to new Trump-era ...
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Rachel Reeves rules out chlorinated chicken ahead of key US trade talks
Chancellor Rachel Reeves rules out lowering UK food and vehicle import standards, including chlorinated chicken and ...
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How to Maximise Earnings with a 7 Seater PCO Car Hire: Strategies That Work
Get the most from your 7 seater PCO car hire with smart tactics. Target UberXL, airport jobs, group hotspots, and high-value ...