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Labour's tax reforms may backfire, warns Goldman Sachs

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces scrutiny as Goldman Sachs warns of potential revenue drops from Labour's proposed Capital Gains Tax reforms. Experts question the impact on London's financial sector.

Shapps claims UK "not in recession" despite data

Defence Secretary Grant Shapps faces backlash after controversially declaring the UK is 'out of recession', despite official data showing economic contraction. Labour slams remarks as 'delusional'.

UK unemployment rises as job market cools

Recent data shows a rise in UK unemployment, signalling a cooling job market. Experts weigh in on whether this is a temporary slowdown or a sign of deeper economic shifts.

UK stagflation threat as Labour tax hikes loom

Experts warn that Britain faces a dangerous stagflation scenario, with Labour's proposed tax increases potentially crippling economic recovery while inflation remains stubbornly high.

Reeves' economics: New growth or old tricks?

Rachel Reeves' economic strategy promises renewal but risks repeating past mistakes with deregulation dressed as innovation. Is this just trickle-down economics in new packaging?

Starmer and Badenoch clash over economy in fiery PMQs

Labour leader Keir Starmer and Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch locked horns during PMQs, with Starmer accusing the government of economic mismanagement and Badenoch defending the Conservatives' record.

Reeves vows to transform UK planning system

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces bold plans to reform Britain's planning system, aiming to fast-track infrastructure projects and stimulate economic growth.

Reeves slams govt over OBR scrutiny block

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves accuses the government of undermining economic credibility by blocking the OBR from reviewing Labour's manifesto pledges.

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