6 h. ago Rachel Reeves warned tax hike in Budget could 'force mass closures of bingo halls' across UK

A wave of bingo halls have closed since the Covid crisis - and an industry chief claims a tax rise will kill off many more, after reports the Chancellor could double taxes on bettering firms to 30%

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9 h. ago Travel bosses issue holiday cost warning over Rachel Reeves’s tax proposals

Jet2 and Tui bosses have warned tax rises could make holidays too costly for some

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11 h. ago M&S boss urges Rachel Reeves to 'change course' to escape 'economic doom loop' of high taxes and weak growth

n a stinking rebuke ahead of next month's Budget, Stuart Machin hit out at the Chancellor's 'catastrophic' £25billion increase in national insurance and called for 'no more' tax hikes.

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13 h. ago Jet2 and Tui bosses warn of soaring holiday prices if taxes are hiked in Budget

There are fears some holidaymakers could be 'priced out'

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14 h. ago Betfred warns all 1,300 shops could close if gambling taxes are hiked in Budget

Fred Done, who founded Betfred alongside his brother in 1967, said this would lead to around 7,500 job cuts

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14 h. ago Jet2 boss condemns Rachel Reeves for 'screwing Middle England' amid fears cost of holiday will soar if taxes are hiked in Labour Budget

The bosses of the UK's two biggest tour operators said further tax increases would force them to raise prices, putting trips abroad out of reach of many households.

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16 h. ago TUI and Jet2 warn of Budget 'travel tax' making holidays more expensive

There is a fear holidays could become just for 'the people who’ve got the deeper pockets'

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23 h. ago Travel bosses warn holidays will become ‘too costly’ for some if taxes are raised

Tui’s UK managing director says the company will be forced to raise prices

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23 h. ago Holidays will cost more if taxes are hiked in Budget, say travel bosses

Rachel Reeves has acknowledged she is looking at potential tax rises and spending cuts in her Budget on November 26.

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23 h. ago Rachel Reeves urged to hike tax on banks’ 'bumper profits' to raise cash

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is being urged to increase tax on banks’ 'bumper profits' to raise investment for Britain's strugglinh hospitals, schools and local councils.

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25 h. ago Betfred warns betting shops and jobs at risk if Reeves hikes gambling taxes

Fred Done, who set up Betfred with his brother in 1967 said the Chancellor's proposed tax rises were the 'biggest threat' to the industry in his 57 years as Ms Reeves suggests increasing taxes on betting firms

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34 h. ago Betfred boss Fred Done warns all his bookies could close if gambling tax hiked

He said that 7,500 in his business would be at risk

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35 h. ago What the rich are doing now to shield their wealth from the Budget... and here's how to make their ploys work for you

Last year's Budget drove many of these families to flee to lower-tax destinations such as Dubai, Monaco and Milan. So what are they doing this time around to shield their assets from possible tax hikes - and could you learn vital tips from their careful planning?

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36 h. ago Betfred says it could be forced to close all its shops in face of gambling tax hikes

Betfred’s CEO said the odds of closing up shop are ‘10 to one against’ on high streets across the UK and Ireland

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37 h. ago 'Magical' Christmas market trips you can do in 48 hours for less than £200

A travel influencer has shared her top tips for budget-friendly trips to some of Europe's best destinations for Christmas markets - without taking a second off work

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3 d. ago Budget airline launches 'futuristic' new cabins with extra legroom, spacious seating and power outlets

The 'world's biggest budget airline' has revealed the revamped interiors of its economy planes, complete with extra legroom and a 'futuristic' design.

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3 d. ago Pubs 'will deliver for this country' if Rachel Reeves doesn't hike their taxes, Greene King boss says

The chief executive of Greene King has urged the Chancellor to avoid another round of 'surprise' tax hikes next month.

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3 d. ago Tax hikes will ‘devastate’ London’s live music venues and raise ticket prices, warns O2 boss

Tax changes could result in higher ticket prices, fewer concerts and some grassroots music venues closing down, with London particularly vulnerable

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3 d. ago Raising VAT would cut spending power TWICE as much as raising income tax, Rachel Reeves is warned

The Chancellor has been warned that raising VAT in the Autumn Budget would have a more detrimental effect on the economy than income tax hikes.

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4 d. ago More 'punitive' tax hikes would wreck economy: BT and Whitbread in stark warning ahead of Budget

Telecoms giant BT and Premier Inn owner Whitbread warned rising costs are taking their toll on business and the wider economy.

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