Reeves tells firms no more tax rises

Rachel Reeves CBI speech live: Chancellor tells conference ‘difficult decisions’ brought stability to economy
The head of a key UK business group says employers were caught “off-guard” by the hike in national insurance contributions in Rachel Reeves’ budget. In a stinging speech, Confederation of British Industry chief executive Rain Newton-Smith said the said the measures announced last month have made it harder for businesses to “take a chance” on hiring new people.
UK’s Reeves vows no repeat of budget tax rises after employers’ warning
British finance minister Rachel Reeves on Monday said she would never have to repeat the tax hikes of her first budget, an attempt to reassure businesses that were caught off-guard by a 25 billion-pound ($31 billion) tax rise.
Reeves tells firms no more tax rises as she defends Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has told businesses she is "not coming back with more borrowing or more taxes" as she defended the tax rises on businesses announced in the Budget. Reeves told the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) conference that despite "a lot of feedback" on her tax and spending plans, she had not heard many alternatives.
UK politics live: Rachel Reeves to defend Budget to CBI after stark warning over tax rises
Keir Starmer has promised “zero tolerance” for benefits cheats as Labour seeks to tackle Britain’s ballooning welfare bill. The prime minister warned those who try to “take advantage of state generosity will feel the force of the law” and that ministers would even “take cash straight from the banks of fraudsters”.
Politics latest: 'Profits are investment' - Chancellor Rachel Reeves accused of damaging growth with budget tax rises
Rachel Reeves has damaged investment and, by extension, growth through the tax rises announced in the budget, the head of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has said. But the chancellor will launch a staunch defence of her measures later today.
Rachel Reeves' Assures No Repeat of Tax Hikes: Businesses Seek Stability
British finance minister Rachel Reeves promises no repeat of the significant 25 billion-pound tax hikes. Businesses reacted negatively to the rise, considering it a burden amidst an economic slowdown.
Budget is good for jobs, claims Rachel Reeves
Rachel Reeves has claimed her tax-raiding Budget will be “good for jobs and good for growth”, despite warnings from employers they will be forced to slash hiring.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves promises she will not raise taxes again
The chancellor insists there was no alternative to her policies, but says there will not be another budget like it.
British business group hits out at Labour's tax hikes
British business lobby group, the CBI, on Monday hit out over the Labour government's tax hikes on firms, saying the "heavy burden" risked cuts to hiring and investment.
'No more tax rises, insists Reeves' and 'PM in jobs push'
A number of Tuesday's newspapers lead with Chancellor Rachel Reeves defending the Budget and ruling out further tax rises. The Daily Mail says that in a bid to head off a "growing
It’s too late for Rachel Reeves – she has already burned her bridges with business
It’s been three years since Boris Johnson gave a speech to business leaders that was meant to repair relations with employers ...
Judge me on growth, says Reeves as she faces Budget backlash from business
Chancellor Rachel Reeves said she was ‘not immune’ to the difficulties facing businesses but there was no alternative to her Budget tax raid.
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British Businesses Brace for Budget Blowback: Tax Hike Sparks Investment Cutbacks
British businesses are reeling from a £25 billion tax increase due to the latest budget, leading to cuts in training, ...