What can Rachel Reeves gain from cosying up to Gulf states such as Saudi Arabia?

With only days to go until her crucial Budget, the chancellor is heading to Riyadh in search of economic growth. Sean O’Grady ...
Opinion

The Insidious Joviality of Nigel Farage

The Dark Legacy of the World’s Most Successful Political Party.” Nigel Farage has always been a master of political innuendo. As a schoolboy in South London in the early 1980s, when neofascists and ...

UK no longer a rich country – Keir Starmer must make 5 changes right now

Britain has now sunk to 38th in the world on the measure of GDP per capita having been overtaken by South Korea. We are not a ...

Millions of households to be hit with tax rises in the Budget, Chancellor Rachel Reeves signals

The Chancellor told an economic forum in Saudi Arabia that she would avoid growth-busting new levies on businesses ...

FTSE 100 Live: HSBC takes $1.1bn Madoff hit, Petrofac enters administration

Good morning from the City AM liveblog team.Rachel Reeves likes to insist that she will “never play fast and loose with the ...

London Partners Jolted by Prospect of 15% LLP Tax Hit—And Plotting Counterstrikes

Fear of a 15% tax on partner earnings is unsettling London’s law firms, with some reconsidering their LLP structures—and even ...