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“‘As well as weakening investor confidence and damaging UK attractiveness, a higher tax burden may not necessarily generate higher tax receipts if capital, people and businesses move elsewhere,’ the letter said.”

“The UK economy unexpectedly continued to grow in August despite a fall in consumer spending before chancellor John Healey’s budget.”

“Amazon reportedly earned around £30 billion in UK revenues in 2025 and paid more than £1.3 billion in taxes last year, with the company previously saying it was one of Britain’s top five taxpayers.”

“Meanwhile, consenting to both Jackdaw and Rosebank could provide the UK with a £4.1 billion boost to tax revenues over the next decade.”

“Replacing the indexation of capital gains with a 50 per cent discount was an idea that originated in the Ralph Review of Business Taxation and was sold as a way to stimulate investment in company shares and businesses.”

“Pre-tax profits surged 18% to £76.5m, while revenues climbed 14% to £148.6m, as music fans put aside cost-of-living concerns to see acts including Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Radiohead and Usher.”

“…the Clarkson's Farm star asked: ‘Why would anybody set up a business in this country right now?’ The comments, ahead of what looks set to be another bleak Budget for business this month, won the backing of employers still reeling from £75billion of tax hikes…”

“‘We saw that in 2024 and 2025, when non-doms left the UK amid concerns about overseas businesses being brought within the scope of UK inheritance tax.’ Mr Hollyman said there was now speculation over whether the Treasury could look to pre-empt an exodus of…”

“Business minister Jonathan Reynolds is drawing up a package of potential tariffs on Chinese vehicle imports, the report said, citing concerns that Chinese manufacturers are “dumping” subsidised vehicles into Britain.”

“The increase means Australia now has one of the highest official interest rates set by a central bank among western economies, surpassing the US (where official rates are 4 per cent) and UK (3.75 per cent).”

“Osti also suggested there was a "mistrust" from tourism businesses on how local authorities would spend money generated from tourism tax, compared to places like the Italian alps where decisions are made through smaller co-operatives.”

“The surge in business comes while the banking sector lobbies against paying higher taxes in the UK.”

“The closely watched S&P Global flash UK composite PMI - based on a survey of key business managers - recorded a reading of 51.7 for September.”

“"The businesses that grow successfully internationally are often those that prepare for operational challenges as early as they plan for commercial opportunities," says Louise Morriss, who specialises in providing audit and accounting advice to UK and…”

“On Monday, the technology-laden Nasdaq surged to a record high, shrugging off AI bubble concerns.”

“In response to the growing clamour for tax cuts to support businesses and households hit by the cost of living crisis, the Liberal Democrat leader, Ed Davey, said at his party conference that the UK should cut fuel duty to offset some of the rise in petrol…”

“The 55-year-old Londoner is third on the list of current highest-paying UK taxpayers, only exceeded by Betfred owners Fred and Peter Done and their families (£400m) and financial trader Alex Gerko (£331m).”

“Back on shore, however, it is all business.”

“There is also a deal for UK pensioners, who can stay for up to 15 years and just pay a flat tax rate of seven per cent on all income.”

“Mr De Mello said: “The business is wrestling with a costly hangover from a major cyber attack that severely dented revenues and profits, alongside escalating regulatory and labour costs – including National Insurance increases, packaging taxes, and essential…”

“The FTSE 100 company, which owns the UK rights to the US brands Gap and Victoria’s Secret as well as stakes in labels including Reiss and Joules, raised its expectations for full-year profits by £12m to £1.26bn.”

“- Published The UK needs a "culture shift" in how it does business, Andy Burnham has said ahead of a meeting between some of Britain's biggest bosses and the government.”

“Mr Healey will also task the British Business Bank and National Wealth Fund with doing more to support investment and innovation across the UK.”

“These locals run the gamut from millionaires enjoying their tax-free status in the UAE to expats who work on building sites or as cleaners and send their wages to family back home.”