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State school applications in decline across south west London

The number of on-time state school applications received by south west London councils has decreased following the autumn budget’s private

Church Street, with shops either side, lacking shoppers due to the rain.

Twickenham high street reacts to Autumn Budget record tax rise

The 1.2% rise in employer National Insurance was among the top concerns of Twickenham’s small business owners following Wednesday’s Autumn

Battle for Number Ten: Reactions to Sunak and Starmer’s interview on Sky News

The Conservatives Twitter account went curiously silent following the YouGov exit poll from Sky’s Battle for Number 10 program declared

The famous black door to No. 10

BBC election debate fact-check: from immigration to the £2,000 tax claim

The BBC’s election debate featured representatives of the seven major parties clashing over issues including immigration, Brexit, and tax policy.

Whisky bottles behind a bar

Scotch industry hits out at UK government as whisky prices soar

The largest trade body of Scottish distilleries is asking the UK government abandon a new tax on spirits. Since 1987,

Petrol Pump

Chancellor freezes fuel duty: reaction to the move that will ‘save motorists £200’

The Chancellor has frozen fuel duty rates for another year in the budget, in a move ‘welcomed’ by the RAC. 

The end of an ultra-low interest rate era in housing

The Bank of England (BoE) raised Bank Rate by 0.75% to 3% on 3rd November, which was the biggest increase

Wandsworth town hall

Wandsworth Council is reducing council tax in April

Wandsworth Council has confirmed that it will be reducing council tax bills from April. Councillors have voted to reduce share

Offshore tax abuse is plaguing Britain

Small, windswept and mostly sunny: Britain’s global network of imperial leftovers are not a bad place for a holiday. Appearances

South West London climate groups voice disappointment in Budget

South west London climate advocacy groups voiced concern and disappointment about climate provisions in the Autumn Budget. The Budget, formally

Scam warning issued after over a million reports made to HMRC

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has issued a scam warning after receiving more than one million reports of “suspicious contact”

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