Just keep swimming – why it’s business as usual for UK firms
- Hundreds of horticultural firms face risks due to tax changes, national insurance hikes, and a national living wage increase, according to the Horticultural Trades Association .
- The British Retail Consortium predicts that changes will cost retailers over £5 billion annually, worsening to £7 billion with a new packaging tax.
- Fran Barnes from the Horticultural Trades Association highlights severe challenges, stating that financial pressures threaten the green economy vital to the nation's future.
- Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride called tax hikes a devastating blow, warning they will turn high streets into ghost towns and lead to painful business choices.
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Tax hikes for businesses from Sunday could turn high streets into 'ghost towns'
THE new tax rise on businesses kicking in tomorrow could turn high streets into ghost towns, top Tories have warned. Family firms could cut hours and freeze wages as Chancellor Rachel Reeves raises National Insurance contributions to 15 per cent. GettyTories have warned the tax hikes for businesses, that are coming in on Sunday, will turn high streets into ‘ghost towns’[/caption] PAChancellor Rachel Reeves’ tax hikes for businesses have been d…
British employers do not have bottomless reserves of cash put aside in a piggy bank for the Government to draw on – Usa news
AS DONALD Trump proclaims “Liberation Day” in the United States, businesses here in Britain are facing up to Cost Crunch Day. We are being hit by huge National Insurance tax increases and a hefty rise in the National Living Wage which we pay staff. PA Chancellor Rachel Reeves wants to work with business to reform the planning system, and she is right[/caption] Now, I welcome pay increases that puts more cash in the pockets of my hard-working col…
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