Budget
Government launches British Isa, forces pensions to disclose UK holdings in London listings push
Hunt takes aim at IPO drought as reforms pick up pace
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Autumn Statement falls woefully short of addressing UK’s investment drought
Maybe the government thinks it doesn’t need to worry too much about the financial sector, which appears in fairly good health?
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Spring Budget 2023: Nuclear reset to ‘environmentally sustainable’ to bolster net-zero plans
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said alternatives to renewable energy are required for the UK to meet its net-zero agenda
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Spring Budget 2023: City left hanging on Brexit questions
A whole host of issues arising from the UK's departure from EU are still unsolved after the latest Budget, City commentators note
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Spring Budget 2023: City reacts to Jeremy Hunt’s plans for growth
BlackRock, Hargreaves Lansdown, Quilter and more on what today's announcement means for the City
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Spring Budget 2023: Future of UK tech is ‘safe’ in HSBC’s hands after Silicon Valley Bank rescue
The deal proved prize mandates for bankers at Robey Warshaw and Rothschild
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Government finds there is no free lunch on growth-boosting City reforms
The holy grail of a low-cost change that gives an instant economic hike may be fantasy
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How Rishi Sunak’s 2021 Budget will affect the City of London
From growing the economy to taxes on banks - what Sunak's Budget means for the City
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Budget 2021: What the economic crime levy means for financial services and how it will work
Levy will hit a range of businesses including banks, auditors, credit firms, cryptocurrency exchanges and property firms
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The City’s reaction to Rishi Sunak’s Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021
Views on the budget from PwC, IoD, eToro, Quilter and more
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Audit reforms curb risk of more failures – at a price
Some of the proposed corporate governance changes prompted a furious backlash from business leaders and MPs, rightly giving the government pause, writes David Wighton
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Budget tax hike threatens plan for City post-Brexit fightback
For the City, the tax plan looks like a huge own goal, writes David Wighton
Here’s what City firms make of the Budget
'The UK cannot forget it exists in a highly competitive global landscape'
Budget 2021: Corporation tax will bite most profitable UK companies
The tax hike is the price for lavish government support for businesses during the Covid-19 crisis
Tax hikes, extended furlough, levy on e-firms up the Chancellor’s sleeve — but what about the UK’s finances?
Tax experts predict hikes in areas of the economy that Sunak thinks can bear the hit
