Domestic Affairs
Biggest tax cut in 50 years should pull UK economy out of slump
The British finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng presented his new plans on Friday. Most tax cuts benefit corporations and wealthy Brits. Their investments, according to the new Conservative government,…
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The UK wants to keep The Good Friday Agreements alive
The European Union intends to be able to reduce the number of customs controls required for goods transport between Great Britain and Northern Ireland. According to European plans,…
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Government to set ceiling for the household bills (by increasing deficit)
The UK Government will hold a “fiscal event” later this month where it will outline the cost of a package of measures to freeze utility bills over the…
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Jobs ahead of the new PM
The UK has a new prime minister today. Members of the Conservative Party have voted in recent weeks for a successor to Boris Johnson. The battle is between…
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Goldman Sachs expects 20+ percent inflation in the UK
The US bank Goldman Sachs fears that inflation in the UK will climb further, to more than 22 percent next year. In a more moderate scenario, the commercial…
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Farmers turn to Nepal in search for seasonal workers
Fruit and vegetables are rotting as the cost of living rises. Tons of unpicked food lie rotting in the fields due to a shortage of agricultural and horticultural…
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Eight-day strike at Felixstowe goes as expected: like a catastrophe
In Felixstowe, the UK’s largest container port, an eight-day strike has started since Monday. “It was a very impactful strike. For the time being, we still have the…
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