by Shilling Group | Aug 10, 2026 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK Industry leaders call for action on taxes, rates and red tape The Sun on Sunday Industry leaders have criticised the Government’s “buy British” procurement drive as a distraction from the taxes, energy bills, business rates and red tape they say...
by Shilling Group | Aug 7, 2026 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK PM urged to boost power of London City AM Patrick Diamond, professor of public policy at Queen Mary University of London, argues that Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s devolution agenda must include greater powers and funding for London because the capital remains...
by Shilling Group | Aug 6, 2026 | Shilling Summary
TAX Bank boss warns of tax impact City AM The Daily Telegraph The Times Dame Jane Fraser, the chief executive of Citigroup, has expressed concern over the UK’s high taxes, saying the rate faced by banks significantly exceeds those seen in rival financial centres...
by Shilling Group | Aug 5, 2026 | Shilling Summary
TAX Campaigners call for windfall tax on UK banks The Independent Daily Mirror The Guardian Campaigners are advocating for a windfall tax on UK banks, saying the levy could raise £19bn to the fund the Government’s cost of living initiatives. With the collective...
by Shilling Group | Aug 4, 2026 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK Business creation slides as closures hit 160k Daily Express UK business creation has reached its lowest level in a decade, with only 157,980 new launches reported. This decline follows the closure of 160,415 businesses in just six months, with these closures...
