13 times Elon Musk meddled in politics
The X owner and Donald Trump pick will never, ever stop posting โ governments be damned.
The X owner and Donald Trump pick will never, ever stop posting โ governments be damned.
MPs are returning to parliament afresh in 2025. But numerous dangers lurk for the British government.
From Elon to sausages, it’s been … a lot.
Industry counters that Budget cap will hammer agricultural businesses that are asset-rich but cash-poor
From splashing the cash to going for growth, here’s how Britain’s first female chancellor wants to run the economy.
Government officials said no decision had been made but Reeves would not press ahead with policy that did not raise any money
Labour, with an eye on the next election, wants voters to hear that the public finances are worse than they thought โ so blame the Tories for higher taxes.
Lobby groupโs warning comes as Labour lays ground for tough autumn Budget
Politicians and the truth have always been strained acquaintances, but faced with populist fabulists in our current post-truth era, is deception really the way to go?
French President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist alliance would lower power bills, soften inheritance tax and link pensions to inflation if it wins a snap election, the prime minister said, seeking to counter the far right and a new left-wing bloc.
The key eyebrow-raising pledges in the Reform UK ‘contract’ with the public.
Attempt on the Slovak prime minister’s life won’t lead to a world war, but it should be a wake-up call for all who care about democracy.
Absolutely everything you need to know about what the opposition party is promising ahead of the July 4 election.
Amid a higher debt burden, U.K. should not be considering pre-election tax cuts, forecaster says.
A May general election now seems unlikely as Conservatives pin their hopes on an autumn tax surprise.
POLITICO watched Jeremy Hunt’s big fiscal event so you didn’t have to.
SNEAK PEEK โ Budget expectations, from National Insurance cuts to inheritance tax latest. โ Bank capital treatment of SMEs might scupper retail-heavy budget plans. โ FCA investigates banksโ loans to small businesses amid โsuper complaint.โ Good morning โฆ ITโS BUDGET DAY! POLITICO reporters have been running around like headless chickens trying to get the goss. [โฆ]
SNEAK PEEK โย Wednesdayโs budget looms and weโve got the details. โย Bank of England told to clamp down on excessive compliance breaches. โย Change of rules to allow fractional shares in ISAs set for delay. Good morning readers! We probably donโt need to remind you that itโs budget week this week. Itโs going to be [โฆ]
SNEAK PEEK โ Government wants City firms to encourage wealthy clients to give money to charities. โ Market-based finance causing headaches for the Bank of England. โ Hunt warned not to cut taxes without spending review. Good morning! I hope you all survived the arctic-like weather yesterday and are sufficiently warm enough to read todayโs [โฆ]
By redistributing โฌ25m of her fortune, 31-year-old hopes to shake up democracy in country that dropped its inheritance tax in 2008As Marlene Engelhorn made her way through Davos last week, she was greeted a handful of times with expletives. The frosty …
With an election looming, the UK prime minister is facing his toughest year yet.
I wonder if bringing proceeds from sale of parentsโ home to UK for a deposit means I have to pay againQ Iโm selling my parentsโ home in the Netherlands after my brother and I inherited it. Weโll have to pay inheritance tax in the Netherlands but if I b…
With David Cameron back in the Cabinet and Jeremy Hunt reviving tax policies from years ago, the UK Conservatives are hoping their old tricks are still the best.
33 years after German reunification, wealth disparities still form the โmost significant differencesโ between the former West and the East, German government Commissioner Carsten Schneider said, but differences within the government make it impossible …