Budget: Middle earners hardest hit as ‘fiscal drag’ ratchets up over the next five years
How the Budget will affect everyday folks Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Autumn Budget will hit middle earners hardest, while the very richest and poorest.
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Advice for Chancellor: Don’t rely on ‘TINA’ (‘there is no alternative’)
How Rachel Reeves can sell her Budget Whatever the difficulties facing the Chancellor this week, there’s one thing that could still make things.
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Call for Reeves to reverse National Insurance and minimum wage hikes
Last-ditch plea from business leaders ahead of tomorrow’s Budget Hikes to National Insurance contributions (NICs) and statutory minimum wage levels must be reversed.
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The ‘manufacturers’ accountant’ named Innovation Thought Leader 2025
A Midlander known as the “manufacturers’ accountant” was tonight named “Innovation Thought Leader (Individual)” at the 2025 Innovation Awards. Johnathan Dudley, partner and.
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Business consultancy Gateley Global named “Growth Innovation Champion” 2025
Economic consultancy Gateley Global was tonight named “Growth Innovation Champion” at the 2025 Innovation Awards. The prestigious accolade was announced after a year-long.
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Local Land Charges named ‘Technology Innovator of the Year’
A newly digitised Government service that is making property transactions far quicker and cheaper was tonight named “Technology Innovator of the Year at.
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Composite Braiding named ‘Construction Innovator of the Year’
Derby-based Composite Braiding Ltd (CBL) were tonight named “Construction Innovator of the Year” at the 2025 Innovation Awards in Birmingham. The prestigious accolade.
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Alwayse Ball Unit Solutions named ‘Engineering Innovator of the Year’ 2025
Birmingham-based engineering firm Alwayse Ball Unit Solutions was tonight named “Engineering Innovator of the Year” at the 2025 Innovation Awards. The prestigious accolade.
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Walsall shipping container firm named ‘Manufacturing Innovator of the Year’
Walsall-based S Jones Containers Ltd was tonight named “Manufacturing Innovator of the Year” at the 2025 Innovation Awards. The prestigious accolade was announced.
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Aluminium firm boss calls for greater support for metals and manufacturing sectors
Bridgnorth Aluminium: Chancellor’s Budget must back industy to keep UK competitive Britain’s last remaining producer of flat rolled aluminium coils today called for.