The UK economy is forecast to grow at double the rate expected earlier this year, according to consultancy firm KPMG. Gross domestic product (GDP) is now predicted to rise by 1% in 2023, up from the previous estimate of 0.5%, ...
As Rachel Reeves prepares to deliver her first budget on October 30, several key predictions have emerged regarding how she might tackle the £22 billion deficit left by the Conservatives. Reeves has ruled out a return to austerity, promising real-term ...
Tropic Skincare, the beauty brand founded by The Apprentice finalist Susie Ma, has reported a 28% rise in profits, reaching £6.7 million, despite a 4% drop in sales to £62.3 million. Ma, who reclaimed full ownership of the company last ...
Four out of five family-owned businesses have accused the Labour Party of misleading voters about its tax plans, according to a survey by Family Business UK. The trade association has expressed serious concerns over potential changes to longstanding tax reliefs, ...
Raspberry Pi, the UK-based maker of affordable microcomputers, has reported stronger-than-expected profits in its first financial update since going public on the London Stock Exchange in June. The company, which raised £178.9 million through its initial public offering and joined ...
Kiki McDonough, the jeweller favoured by Princess Diana, Kate Middleton, and Queen Camilla, has slashed prices by 20% in a bid to offset the effects of the so-called “tourist tax”. This summer, McDonough offered the discount to American and Australian ...
Remember when progressive governments outlawed church gatherings but sanctioned sex orgies? Yes, it really happened. As more Covid authoritarianism comes to light, we are reminded the government leadership itself during Covid was perverted. ...
Lowering rates is a tool to rescue the government. If you make it easy for governments to borrow, they will gladly do it and continue printing currency. ...
The common belief regarding state power is that it is always justified and there can be no questioning the state’s existence. But is that true? Does state power conform to natural law or is it imposed upon subjected people? ...
When our ruling classes speak of “believing in democracy,” they are speaking of a romantic version of a form of governance that, in real life, is quite different than the sanitized version presented in our media. ...