Push for Budget reforms to allow foreign residents to pay tiered charges amid fears of exodus of rich
Watchdogs, industry and consumer groups instructed to join taskforce as part of push to tackle ‘spiralling’ prices
Figure is significantly more than the £22bn fiscal hole the government previously identified
Sector suffering ‘diminishing investor confidence’ while needing major investment, says rating agency
Privatisation is not the solution for every situation but it can be highly effective in many cases
Rupert Soames believes companies will judge October 30 measures ‘in the round’
Wider package of reforms expected ‘as soon as parliamentary time allows’, says minister
Keir Starmer ‘supports’ rather than ‘degrades’ businesses, Poppy Gustafsson tells FT
Open letter criticises ‘suboptimal’ mechanism under Trade and Cooperation Agreement amid push for more renewables
In preparing her inaugural Budget, she would do well to ignore advice from market sages
SNP battling multiple fronts despite John Swinney’s optimism he can win the 2026 Holyrood elections
Housebuilder expects to deliver more homes next year as borrowing costs ease
Step into the chancellor’s shoes and devise your fiscal plan
Starmer’s investment summit guests express both praise and doubt — but many say they will wait to pass judgment
Richard Hermer says government being seen as a ‘good faith actor’ internationally is crucial to attracting investment
Chancellor’s decision comes as government seeks to work with private sector to decarbonise economy
Foreign ministers urge UK to take part in conflict prevention as London pushes for deeper security co-operation
The FT’s chief economics commentator on how the UK can escape its low-growth trap
Ladbrokes owner Entain falls 8% while Flutter loses 6%
Chancellor says companies understand government must make ‘difficult decisions’ to balance books
Prime minister targets competition authority and other regulators he believes are stifling global appeal
The UK must equip law enforcement to tackle increasingly sophisticated criminals and give victims confidence to report
Also in this newsletter: the EU countries pushing for more, not less, green policy
Terrible harvest and falling subsidies force businesses to embrace greener alternatives, says Tom Bradshaw
Tax experts warn of potential hit to retirement savings as companies race to calculate impact on costs