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Marks & Spencer warns of store closures as Chancellor eyes property tax increases

British retail giant Marks & Spencer has said that it could be forced to close a number of its stores if UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves increases tax on large properties. The department store chain is said to be leading a wider group of retailers, including Tesco, Primark and Asda, in opposing Reeves’ plan to increase property tax in her next...

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UK businesses plan price increases as confidence wanes in anticipation of Budget

A new report by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has underlined some worrying developments in the realm of UK business, where confidence is slipping ahead of the incoming Autumn Budget. In the organisation’s ‘Quarterly Economic Survey’, for which over 4,800 UK businesses were polled, around 63 percent of firms said the Chanceller’s autumn...

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