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Government pushes back economic statement
Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt has delayed the announcement of the government's economic plan until 17 November.
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New PM must restore confidence, say business groups
The UK's new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak must restore confidence in the country's economy, say business groups.
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Inflation returns to 40-year high
The rate of inflation rose to 10.1% in September as the economy felt the effects of rising prices and the fallout from the Mini Budget, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
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FCA warns that eight million are struggling to keep up with bills
Almost six in ten UK adults are struggling to keep up with their bills, according to new research from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
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IoD survey finds UK businesses anticipate growth in exports
A survey conducted by the Institute of Directors (IoD) has found that 42% of UK businesses that trade internationally expect to see an increase in their exports over the coming year.
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Self assessment clock ticks down to under 100 days
HMRC has reminded taxpayers that they are now less than 100 days until the deadline for self assessment online return submission.
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Latest guidance for employers
HMRC has published the latest issue of the Employer Bulletin.
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British Business Bank lending now exceeds £12 billion
The British Business Bank (BBB) was supporting £12.2 billion of lending to over 96,000 businesses at the end of March 2022, according to its annual report.
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