Is it time to introduce a new Irish savings scheme with tax incentives?
The individual savings account scheme in the UK provides tax-free gains and other benefits from four types of investment
The individual savings account scheme in the UK provides tax-free gains and other benefits from four types of investment
Recession rebound appears to be losing momentum as highest interest rates in 16 years continue to drag
Jeremy Hunt believes the UK can create a home-grown tech giant, but for a trillion dollar tech company to emerge, it needs a thriving foundation
Country exits shallow recession in boost for prime miniser Rishi Sunak
FTSE 100 on track for record high after figures raise hopes of exit from technical recession
Their plans should not make things worse. But can they make them better?
Too early for certainty on whether the economy is no longer in recession
A quarter of the average British portfolio is already allocated to the UK even though it accounts for only 4% of global market capitalisation
Chancellor of the exchequer Jeremy Hunt was under pressure to deliver the Tory holy grail of slashing income tax in this week’s budget but the prospect seems remote before the upcoming general election
Moves on VAT and social insurance could benefit businesses while tax residency rules may affect those working across Border
No surprises in the budget delivered this afternoon by UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt
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Alex Baldock lashes out at the UK government over tax increases and rising minimum wage
Number 10 strategist warns Tories to stay united as as several Tory ‘big beasts' said to be in danger of losing seats
Medium-term outlook is ‘far more optimistic’ than numbers suggest, says chancellor Jeremy Hunt
Labour politician hailed for calm management of the British treasury during the financial crash between 2007 and 2010
Some suppliers are contributing to food price inflation, says Competition and Markets Authority
Planet Business: Kyle and Jackie O, departing top executives, and boardroom shenanigans at OpenAI
UK chancellor makes business investment tax relief permanent
French politician says British ministers did not know the consequences of leaving the bloc
Jeremy Hunt says ‘reasons to be confident’ despite contraction
Decision a reprieve for UK plants a year after German auto giant said it would focus on China plants for EV models
Boris Johnson’s former economic adviser cites Ireland as an economic success story
Retailers to be asked to agree on a voluntary basis
Headline inflation rate down by less than expected, fueling expectations of more rate hikes
Millions, billions, trillions — the human brain isn’t wired to comprehend information on a large scale
Planet Business: Oscars TV ratings, the arrival of GPT-4 and Jeremy Hunt’s spring budget
Few vested interests were able to pick the “padlocked pockets” of Britain’s cautious chancellor, Jeremy Hunt
UK chancellor also extends free childcare to one- and two-year-olds in fiscal plan to increase workforce
Minister for Finance’s officials write to Central Bank asking for its views on its legal powers
UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s attempts to explain inflation risked boosting existing deficit of trust and understanding
Since Varadkar left office in June 2020, Britain has undergone a significant vibe shift. He may face lingering resentment but the energy has moved on from Brexit
Chancellor warns of ‘tough road ahead’ as Britain prepares for a bleak 2023
Limited scope of reforms means there is little prospect of immediate change
It seems impossible for a Tory or Labour politician to admit the obvious: Brexit has been a disaster
Brussels is overhauling the policy constraints it imposes while the UK chancellor is setting new ones of his own
US report suggests corporate tax receipts this year may top State’s €21bn forecast, and Apple again appears to have a starring role in that
The British experience is a reminder that high-debt countries walk a tightrope, particularly with interest rates again on the rise.
The pound tumbled on UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s austerity budget
UK chancellor turns economic policy on its head with autumn statement
British finance minister to announce fiscal statement later today
A friend was so alarmed by our windowless basement that he threatened to alert the authorities. Now all of Britain seems to be living in a pit of despair
British prime minister and chancellor attempt to prepare the ground for autumn statement
Cursing may cause offence, but we would be a lot worse off without it
British politicians still dare not acknowledge the terrible damage Brexit has done, so the new PM faces the same dilemmas as Theresa May did
Seen & heard: Aer Lingus workers seek pay hike; Pfizer plans €1bn Dublin factory; Mike Ashley swoops on Asos
Planet Business: ‘Rolling chaos’, impulsive money decisions, News Corp’s activist investor and the women gracing US quarter coins
British PM’s grip on power looks ever more tenuous as home secretary quits and MPs rebel
After a decade of Tory austerity, public services are not an easy target to cut
Truss flanked Hunt , wearing that sad, faraway smile of a Tory wife standing next to her husband explaining why he’s resigning over a sex scandal. This arguably isn’t the optimal look for a leader
Jeremy Hunt ditches economic strategy and drops ‘almost all’ tax cuts announced by predecessor Kwasi Kwarteng
UK chancellor outlines measures to tackle government’s deficit
UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt to announce fiscal package involving yet more U-turns on Kwarteng mini budget
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Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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