UK bank shares tumble as sector fears new tax
Published on 29/08/2025 – 12:28 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Leading banks in the UK saw their share prices hit hard…
What’s The Bank Windfall Tax: UK Major Banks’ Shares Tumble Following Calls to Tax Bank Profits
UK lenders slid on Friday after the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) urged the Treasury to tax…
Weak growth and inactive workforce pose market risks, Bailey warns
That combination—muted wage growth but elevated borrowing costs—could further test affordability in the mortgage market. Lenders are already…
Pensioners could be set for a £500 boost to state pension next year
The state pension is set to increase thanks to official guarantees on future paymentsAt present, the full new…
Why chances of another interest rate cut this year are fading
The Bank of England interest rate sits at 4 per cent after a reduction last week – but…
State Pension payments could rise by £478 for some people
The Bank of England’s inflation predictions have led to speculation that the State Pension could increase by 4%…
Jobs market cools further over economic concerns and rising costs – London Evening Standard
Jobs market cools further over economic concerns and rising costs London Evening StandardUK firms’ hiring intentions remain at record…
Embattled Rachel Reeves urges public to be patient with Labour on rescuing economy
Rachel Reeves has urged the public to be patient with Labour on the economy, saying that the change…
Interest rates cut to 4% but Rachel Reeves’ hopes of easing cost-of-living crisis hit by inflation jump blow
“Nevertheless, it is a marginal win at a time of significant challenges for the UK economy. Inflationary pressures…
Rachel Reeves abandoned as BoE ducks big rate decision – she’s doomed | Personal Finance | Finance
Yesterday I said only one man could save our Chancellor from the fiscal disaster she’s trapped herself in…
Listed: Ten most ‘AI exposed’ jobs AND the roles humans still dominate – for the moment
The jobs market is already cooling, with companies scaling back on hiring and increasing lay-offs in response to…
Borrowing costs set to ease further as Bank contends with weaker jobs market
Borrowing costs are set to ease further as the Bank of England contends with stagnant growth and rising…