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  • Tuesday, 17 September, 2024
    Your QuestionsLucy Warwick-Ching
    Do I owe UK tax on my crypto assets?

    I’ve had a letter from HMRC; does this mean I've made a mistake on my last tax return?

    Montage of a woman reading a letter with the crown logo of HMRC in the background
  • Tuesday, 17 September, 2024
    National Grid PLC
    National Grid blames old computer systems for sidelining batteries

    Britain’s network operator overlooks batteries up to 30% of the time when they are cheaper, company admits

    Electricity pylons and a wind turbine in Essex
  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    Brexit
    Brexit is ‘stifling’ exports and imports, report finds

    UK trade deal with EU has led to ‘profound and ongoing’ impact on goods flow

    Trucks leave the Port of Dover
  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    UK property
    Developer seeks permission for two new London skyscrapers

    Long-delayed overhaul of Earl's Court exhibition site edges closer as ministers try to unlock ‘stalled’ projects

    A computer generated image of the Earls Court redevelopment plan
  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    UK economy
    UK urged to tax ‘unhealthy’ food companies to boost national health

    Reduced illness could save NHS £18bn per year by mid-2030s, says think-tank

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  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    London
    London’s mayor announces plan to pedestrianise Oxford Street

    Sadiq Khan’s proposal argues that famous shopping thoroughfare requires ‘major regeneration’

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  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    Liberal Democrats UK
    Starmer has ‘boxed himself in’ on Europe, says Lib Dem leader

    Sir Ed Davey argues the UK needs to be ‘much bolder’ in rebuilding EU relations

    Sir Ed Davey, visits Oldland Mill in Keymer, West Sussex
  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    ExplainerUK immigration
    Can Italian tactics help the UK stop migrant boats?

    Meloni has reduced the flow, but some methods are controversial

    Montage shows prime minister Sir Keir Starmer with his Italian counterpart Georgia Meloni against an Italian flag
  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    FT live news
    News updates from September 16: Boeing considers furloughs; Yen breaches 140 per dollar
  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    UK immigration
    UK studying Italian plans to process asylum claims in Albania, says Meloni

    Keir Starmer’s talks with Italy’s rightwing PM came after eight people died trying to cross English Channel on Sunday

    Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer
  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    UK politics
    Watchdog rejects calls to probe Starmer’s failure to declare free clothing

    Prime minister initially failed to disclose more than £5,000 in items and tailoring for his wife

    Sir Keir Starmer and his wife, Victoria
  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    Huw Edwards
    Huw Edwards given 6-month suspended jail sentence for indecent child images

    Veteran BBC presenter avoids prison but is ordered to complete sex offender treatment programme

    Former BBC broadcaster Huw Edwards arrives at Westminster magistrates’ court
  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    Inside Politics
    Lib Dems enjoy a festival of calm, but fissures are never far away

    Party will eventually seek to rejoin the EU, but this may spark internal clashes on preferred timing

    Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey
  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    Shein
    Shein faces greater political scrutiny ahead of planned London IPO

    Labour MP calls for UK government to ban imported products made by forced labour in Chinese region of Xinjiang

    Clothes at the Shein pop-up store in New York
  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    Martin Wolf
    Rachel Reeves needs a credible growth plan

    The UK chancellor should explain how her programme is going to work

    Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and chancellor Rachel Reeves face a tough economic inheritance
  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    UK inward investment
    Barclays calls for tax breaks to boost London equity market

    Incentives for investors needed to ‘revive’ UK stock exchanges

  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    Simon Busch
    ‘We market ourselves on dating apps, surely we can sell our own houses’

    No estate agent? No estate agent fee . . . with the current challenging landscape for selling a flat, one frustrated homeowner took matters into his own hands

    Three estate agent billboards are shown next to each other along a row of terraced houses
  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    UK economy
    UK steelmakers face dumping risk over EU carbon tax timing, industry warns

    Ministers urged to bring forward start date of British scheme to 2026 to align with Europe

    Workers prepare to lift a bundle of steel reinforcing bar with a gantry crane at a metal stock yard in Shanghai
  • Sunday, 15 September, 2024
    UK house prices
    UK home asking prices rise sharply in September

    Declining mortgage rates and certainty of a new government deliver autumn boost to market

    A worker places a for-sale board outside a house for sale in Colchester
  • Sunday, 15 September, 2024
    UK immigration
    Starmer to meet Meloni for advice on tackling small-boat migration

    British premier has promised tougher border measures and to ‘smash the gangs’ that smuggle people

    Keir Starmer with Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni during a meeting at Blenheim Palace in July
  • Sunday, 15 September, 2024
    UK economy
    UK spending cuts would damage ‘foundations of the economy’, Reeves told

    Letter from leading economists calls for overhaul of Britain’s fiscal rules to boost investment

    Rachel Reeves
  • Sunday, 15 September, 2024
    David Begg
    Higher fuel duty is toxic but necessary

    Longer term, road pricing is the answer but Reeves should use this Budget to strengthen penalties on pollution

    A motorist refuels at a petrol station in Surrey, UK
  • Sunday, 15 September, 2024
    Keir Starmer
    Labour denies ‘transparency’ issue after clothing donation to Starmer’s wife

    Prime minister broke parliamentary rules by failing initially to declare gift from Waheed Alli

    Keir Starmer and wife Victoria
  • Sunday, 15 September, 2024
    Italian politics
    Italy retains allure for rich Europeans fleeing higher taxes

    Doubling of flat-tax regime does not dissuade global super-rich from shifting residency to the country

    People walk outside the Hermès store on Via Monte Napoleone in Milan, Italy. The street is bustling with pedestrians and lined with luxury shops.
  • Sunday, 15 September, 2024
    EU immigration
    Eight migrants die in English Channel as tragedies mount

    French government laments this year’s ‘terrible’ toll, said to be worst since 2018

    A damaged migrants’ boat after a failed attempt to cross the Channel led to the death of eight people near the beach of Ambleteuse, northern France
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