In January 2026, revenue from capital gains tax was nearly £17bn - 69% higher than in January 2025, he said, adding it was likely a reflection of investors disposing ...

Rachel ClunBusiness reporterGetty ImagesUK government borrowing was higher than expected last month, according to the latest official figures.Borrowing - the difference between public spending and tax income - was ...

The UN's climate chief has urged Australia to take more ambitious climate action, as debate over the country's emissions reduction targets heats up in parliament."Bog standard is beneath you," ...

Prices of toys, car parts and major appliances jumped in the US last month, but the overall impact of Donald Trump's new tariffs on consumers remained relatively muted. Prices ...

Tom EspinerBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesUK government borrowing was higher than expected in February, adding pressure to Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of her Spring Statement next week.Borrowing - the ...

BBCCynthia Binks has owned her wool shop in Aberystwyth's high street for almost 40 years and feels she shouldn't have to pay more in business rates than chain storesBusinesses ...

Getty ImagesUK interest rates will fall more slowly than expected over the next two years due to October's Budget, according to an influential think tank's forecasts.Although Budget measures would ...

Countries including the UK and the US are "seeing some persistence” in inflation that might mean interest rates have to stay “higher for even longer”, the International Monetary Fund ...

In a briefing with reporters, White House officials denied that domestic politics had influenced the decision. They said Beijing had shown no sign of moving away from practices that ...

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