Number of PUP claimants falls just 3,600 in last week
The number of people claiming the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP) has fallen by just 3,600 in the last week. In ...
Read More WTO says US tariffs on China are not justified and breach trade rules
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has undercut the main justification for US President Donald Trump’s trade war against China, saying ...
Read More Strong retail data support sterling, but outlook remains bleak
Sterling got support today from data showing British shoppers kept increasing spending last month, taking sales further above their pre-Covid-19 ...
Read More Budget 2021 – rewriting the rule book
There’s less than a month to go until Budget 2021, but already it’s shaping up to be unlike any other ...
Read More We’re closer now than we have ever been to a major breakdown in how the internet works
So is this the big one? After years of courts cases and appeals and treaties and Austrian campaigners, are we ...
Read More Global economic recovery may take five years – World Bank chief economist
The global economic recovery from the crisis originated by the coronavirus pandemic may take as much as five years, the ...
Read More Revenue extends Pay & File deadline to 10 December
Revenue has further extended the deadline for self-assessed income tax returns made online. The Pay and File deadline for submissions ...
Read More Government says income tax won’t change in Budget
The Minister for Finance has confirmed that the Government does not plan to make any changes to income tax, USC ...
Read More Bank of Japan sees economic gloom lifting slightly
The Bank of Japan kept monetary policy steady today and slightly upgraded its view on the economy, suggesting that no ...
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