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Chancellor’s Budget ‘could cripple small businesses’ – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Following a ‘painful’ budget for business which comes on the back of Labour’s ‘Making Work Pay’ New Deal, the National Enterprise Network (NEN) has called...

Chancellor warned against an anti-growth agenda as SMEs ‘make up 92% of businesses’ – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Predictions suggest that the Budget will see a rise in both employer’s national insurance payments and the rates of capital gains tax on shares. ...

250,000 high street firms face 300% tax rise from next April – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Inflationary tax rises based upon September’s Consumer Prices Index (CPI) measure of inflation, the headline rate of inflation, coupled with the loss of the 75%...

Is Labour planning a ‘job tax’ in Rachel Reeves’ Budget? – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Chancellor Rachel Reeves this week has given the strongest hint to date that she could hike national insurance contributions for employers in the Budget. ...

Brains and brawn underpin good month as the UK economy grows – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK GDP grew 0.2% month-on-month in August, following no growth in July, this reflects growth across all three key sectors. Services output grew 0.1%...

Tories warn Labour has ‘opened the door’ to raise national insurance and tax – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Rish Sunak has accused the Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer of “opening the door” to raising employer national insurance contributions and making changes to borrowing...

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The hidden cost of fragmented HR systems in growing UK businesses – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

In 2026, fragmented data and software complexity cost UK businesses significantly, with over a third of company leaders experiencing revenue loss as a...

Eurozone ends 2025 on strong footing amid broad-based expansion – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Eurozone economy grew by 0.3% quarter-on-quarter in Q4 2025, underscoring the bloc’s resilience amid persistent geopolitical headwinds and surpassing expectations. Spain remains one...

Gold declined amid Federal Reserve nomination expectations – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Gold pulled back toward the USD 5,000 level on Friday, as investors reassessed positioning ahead of the expected announcement of the next chair...

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Spotify might finally let you swap out that random string of letters and numbers it calls a username. An APK teardown of Spotify’s...

The rising appeal of traditional goods in modern investment portfolios – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Investment portfolios across the UK no longer rely solely on equities and bonds. Investors now look for assets that behave differently under pressure...