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UK Wealthy Brace for Tax Hikes in Autumn Budget

A new report reveals that 78% of high-net-worth families in the UK expect tax increases in the next year, primarily due to concerns about the upcoming autumn Budget and potential changes to capital gains tax, income tax, and inheritance tax.

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UK Explores Military Sites to House Asylum Seekers

The UK government is exploring the use of additional military and non-military sites to house asylum seekers currently in hotels, aiming to reduce the £15.3 billion, 10-year cost of hotel accommodations and address anti-migrant protests.

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UK Economic Instability: Rising Debt and Policy U-Turns

Amidst rising inflation and a £100 billion increase in borrowing costs, the UK government faces economic challenges, marked by policy inconsistencies and market anxieties.

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UK Inflation Soars to 18-Month High, Dashes Hopes for Interest Rate Cut

Britain's inflation rate hit a new high of 3.8 percent in July, exceeding expectations and causing the Bank of England to maintain interest rates, impacting millions of borrowers and potentially delaying rate cuts until February 2026.

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UK Labour Government Plans Major Tax Increases Amidst Growing Fiscal Deficit

The UK Labour government is planning significant tax increases in the upcoming autumn Budget to address a large fiscal deficit, estimated to be around £50 billion, resulting from increased spending and slow economic growth under the current administration.

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Pensioners £806 Worse Off Amidst Rising Costs

Analysis reveals British pensioners are up to £806 worse off this year due to increased energy bills, council tax, groceries, and the removal of winter fuel payments, exceeding the state pension increase; the government disputes the findings.

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UK Faces Two Years of Modest Growth Amid High Taxes

A KPMG report forecasts Britain's economic output to rise by only 1.2 percent this year and 1.1 percent in 2026, significantly lower than previous projections, largely due to elevated tax burdens, weak global trade, and cautious consumer spending.

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UK Labour Government's Migration Policies: A Year in Review

One year after taking office, the Labour government's efforts to address illegal immigration and reform the asylum system have yielded mixed results, marked by increased asylum seeker hotel usage despite funding increases and a record number of Channel crossings.

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Record Asylum Claims and Visa Extensions in the UK

A record 111,084 asylum claims were filed in the UK in the year to June, exceeding the previous high by 8,000 and up 14 percent from the previous year, alongside over one million visa extensions granted.

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Labour Accused of 'Gagging' Military After Russia Defense Warning

Following an RAF officer's disclosure of UK air defense weaknesses against a simulated Russian attack, the Labour government faces accusations of 'gagging' military personnel, prompting concerns about transparency and control of national security narratives.

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UK Faces £41.2 Billion Budget Deficit, Forcing Tax Hikes

The UK faces a £41.2 billion budget deficit, prompting Chancellor Rachel Reeves to consider tax increases to meet fiscal targets, according to the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR).

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Labour's First Year: Broken Promises and Growing Crisis

Labour's first year in power has been marred by economic struggles, including flatlining growth and rising inflation; broken promises on immigration; and bitter disputes with labor unions leading to strikes and internal party revolt.

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