7 h. ago Steel billionaire reportedly latest to leave UK ahead of proposed tax squeeze on ultra

Move marks the latest high-profile departure amid fears Rachel Reeves’s budget will drive Britain’s wealth overseas

Economics

25 h. ago Billionaire steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal quits Britain amid Rachel Reeves' tax raid on the super

The Indian-born steel tycoon will now reportedly spend much of the future in Dubai and is registered as a resident in Switzerland for tax.

Economics

25 h. ago Steel billionaire Lakshmi Mittal quits London for Dubai over Labour tax shake

Mittal is Britain’s 7th richest individual and now plans to spend more time in the Gulf

Economics

3 d. ago And cut! Nevada lawmakers narrowly reject plan to lure movie projects to Vegas

Nevada wrapped up a seven-day legislative session with a major proposal to offer tax credits to film studios failing, and the governor's sweeping crime legislation passing

Society

3 d. ago White House press corps should be grateful Trump called female reporter ‘piggy,’ Leavitt says

President is candid with reporters, unlike Biden, Leavitt claims after Trump’s mini-meltdown in a reporter’s face

Politics

3 d. ago This shameful Covid report leaves no way back for Boris Johnson

Editorial: That 23,000 people in England alone lost their lives because of the dithering of the former leader is a fitting – and awful – denouement to the political career of a man who was never up to the job of prime minister

Politics

4 d. ago Kobbie Mainoo sent clear Arsenal transfer message amid Man Utd exit rumours

Kobbie Mainoo has been linked with a move to Arsenal after the Manchester United midfielder reportedly expressed his desire to leave Old Trafford

Sport

5 d. ago Mapped: Where mansion tax could hit as Reeves looks at raising council tax rates

Around 310,000 high-value homeowners could be hit by proposals to tweak council tax bands

Events

6 d. ago The idyllic Spanish properties to snap up now... no matter your budget: As Spain threatens a 100% expat tax, our experts reveal the homes you can buy for as little as £13,000

In January, Spain's prime minister Pedro Sánchez proposed a new law to impose a 100 per cent tax on property purchases for non-European residents buying Spanish property.

Economics

6 d. ago Man United handed sudden Antoine Semenyo boost but Ruben Amorim must act fast

Antoine Semenyo signed a new long-term contract with Bournemouth in the summer, but the Cherries have reportedly 'accepted' that the forward could leave as soon as January

Politics

1 week ago Treasury won’t cut threshold for higher rate income tax, say sources – UK politics live

Fallout continues over budget income tax U-turn, with Treasury saying expected fiscal gap has dropped to £20bnThis is from Helen Miller, director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies thinktank, on the market reaction to the chancellor’s reported budget U-turn.Investors will have 2 broad concerns about news that Chancellor won’t increase income tax rates1. Does it signal less willingness to do politically difficult thingsBritain’s long-term borrowing costs were sent soaring as reports suggested the latest U-turn would leave Rachel Reeves scrambling to fill a gaping black hole in the nation’s finances just two weeks before the 26 November budget.Yields on 30-year UK government bonds, also known as gilts, jumped as much as 14 basis points in early trading, and the yield on 10-year gilts also shot up 12 basis points – rising the most since July. Continue reading...

Politics

1 week ago Streeting says striking doctors ‘extremely irresponsible’ in angry phone

Health secretary unhappy as resident doctors in England have started a five-day strike todayThis is from Helen Miller, director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies thinktank, on the market reaction to the chancellor’s reported budget U-turn.Investors will have 2 broad concerns about news that Chancellor won’t increase income tax rates1. Does it signal less willingness to do politically difficult thingsBritain’s long-term borrowing costs were sent soaring as reports suggested the latest U-turn would leave Rachel Reeves scrambling to fill a gaping black hole in the nation’s finances just two weeks before the 26 November budget.Yields on 30-year UK government bonds, also known as gilts, jumped as much as 14 basis points in early trading, and the yield on 10-year gilts also shot up 12 basis points – rising the most since July. Continue reading...

Events

1 week ago Starmer and Reeves drop proposal to increase income tax rates in Budget

U-turn on measures to raise revenue to fill fiscal hole sparks sell-off in gilt market

Economics

1 week ago Starmer and Reeves drop proposal to increase income tax rates in the Budget

U-turn on measures to raise revenue to fill fiscal hole sparks sell-off in gilt market

Economics

1 week ago White House admits key economic data may never be released and blames the shutdown

Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt warns October CPI and jobs reports might not be published

Economics

1 week ago King's racehorse trainer warns there has 'never been a bigger threat to the industry' than proposed gambling tax

Nicky Henderson and William Haggas have urged the Chancellor to protect horse racing from punishing tax hikes as they argue that 'racing isn't just a sport' but an historic part of British life.

Events

1 week ago Princess Beatrice makes first public appearance since Andrew Windsor's title loss

Princess Beatrice paid a visit to a charity working to end premature births, amid reports her father Prince Andrew will leave Royal Lodge for Sandringham in the new year

Politics

1 week ago Chuck Schumer faces calls to step aside after Democrats join Republicans on shutdown vote: live updates

Schumer has rejected the proposed temporary funding bill that does not extend Affordable Care Act tax credits

Politics

1 week ago New call for £25,140 personal tax allowance for people over State Pension age

An online petition proposes introducing a new tax code for pensioners.

Economics

2 w. ago How Sophie Wessex was '15 minutes from death' after the birth of Lady Louise Windsor

What should have a joyous occasion came distressingly close to a royal tragedy - with a highly traumatic birth leaving the Duchess Sophie reportedly just '15 minutes away from death'.

Events