by Shilling Group | Oct 30, 2025 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK Small firms outline closure concerns The Times Thousands of small businesses could be at risk of closure due to declining revenues and rising tax bills, with a Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) survey of nearly 1,500 small business owners and sole traders...
by Shilling Group | Oct 29, 2025 | Shilling Summary
TAX IFS: Income tax hike would help plug Budget gap The Independent The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has warned that Chancellor Rachel Reeves may have to increase income tax or cut public spending to balance the Budget, suggesting that raising several smaller...
by Shilling Group | Oct 28, 2025 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK Tax changes could cost 120,000 jobs The Daily Telegraph Daily Mail Retail and hospitality leaders have warned that Rachel Reeves’s proposed £1.7bn business rates overhaul could put 120,000 high street jobs at risk. The British Retail Consortium and UK...
by Shilling Group | Oct 27, 2025 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK Start-ups warn of tax threat Sky News The Startup Coalition has warned Chancellor Rachel Reeves that imposing employers’ National Insurance contributions on venture capital funds could jeopardise fund launches in the UK. Dom Hallas, executive director of...
by Shilling Group | Oct 24, 2025 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK UK dividends drop amid economic woes City AM UK dividends fell to £24.6bn in Q3, a 1.4% decrease from £25.6bn last year, according to Computershare’s latest dividend monitor. Mark Cleland, CEO of Issuer Services in the UK at Computershare, attributed the...
