UK push to restore finances means higher taxes, energy bills
By DANICA KIRKA, JILL LAWLESS and SYLVIA HUI - Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — Millions of British people face higher taxes and steeper energy bills…
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UK boosts windfall energy tax as it seeks to balance budget
By DANICA KIRKA, JILL LAWLESS and SYLVIA HUI - Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — The British government increased a tax on the windfall profits of energy…
UK pledges to help vulnerable during cost-of-living crisis
By DANICA KIRKA, JILL LAWLESS and SYLVIA HUI - Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — U.K. Treasury chief Jeremy Hunt has pledged help to the most vulnerable…
UK increases windfall tax on profits of oil, gas companies
By DANICA KIRKA, JILL LAWLESS and SYLVIA HUI - Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — The British government was increasing the windfall tax on the profits of…
UK unveils budget amid ‘unprecedented global headwinds’
By DANICA KIRKA and SYLVIA HUI - Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — Treasury chief Jeremy Hunt says the U.K. faces “unprecedented global headwinds” as he…
UK to unveil spending plan amid big demands but little cash
By DANICA KIRKA and SYLVIA HUI - Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — Pledging to face an economic storm, Britain's new government is set to offer an…
UK unveils emergency budget amid big demands but little cash
By DANICA KIRKA and SYLVIA HUI - Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — So many demands. So little money.Just three weeks after taking office, British Prime…
UK inflation accelerates to 41-year high of 11.1%
By DANICA KIRKA - Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s inflation rate rose to a 41-year high in October, fueling demands for the government to do…
UK economy shrinks as economists warn of more pain to come
By JILL LAWLESS - Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s economy shrank in the three months to September, official statistics said Friday, as…
Bank of England makes biggest interest rate hike in 30 years
By DANICA KIRKA - Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England has announced its biggest interest rate increase in three decades as it tries to…