Category: lobby
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Business lobby groups criticised for failing to block national insurance hike
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Britain’s largest business lobby groups, known collectively as the B5, have faced criticism for failing to prevent a major rise in employers’ National Insurance contributions, announced in Rachel Reeves’ October Budget. The £25 billion increase has sparked widespread business backlash, with some questioning the effectiveness of the Confederation of British…
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Business lobby groups criticised for failing to block national insurance hike
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Britain’s largest business lobby groups, known collectively as the B5, have faced criticism for failing to prevent a major rise in employers’ National Insurance contributions, announced in Rachel Reeves’ October Budget. The £25 billion increase has sparked widespread business backlash, with some questioning the effectiveness of the Confederation of British…
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Lobby group urges Rachel Reeves to rethink non-dom tax hike to prevent exodus of wealthy residents
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves is facing pressure from lobbyists representing 74,000 non-UK residents to scale back planned tax changes, ahead of her next Budget. The newly formed group, called Foreign Investors for Britain, is due to meet government officials this week to urge a reconsideration of Reeves’ proposed overhaul of the…
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Major corporations return to CBI as lobby group rebuilds after misconduct scandal
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The Confederation of British Industry, which faced a mass exodus of members and severe financial difficulties after the allegations emerged in April 2023, has taken major steps to restore its standing. The group has cut a third of its staff, closed its international offices and overhauled its management structure. These…
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China automaker lobby warns of enormous risks and uncertainty from EU tariffs on EVs
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