Plans to abolish non-dom status will be amended to allow a more generous phase out of tax benefits, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced. Reeves told an audience at the World Economic Forum in Davos that changes would be made to upcoming legislation to increase the generosity of a facility to help non-doms repatriate their funds to the UK.
“Rachel Reeves is thinking the right way but she’s in a difficult position,” said a senior UK bank executive in Davos . “Labour in the UK have made a lot of good decisions but it is very hard for them and the [bond market] challenges of last week reinforce that issue.”
That left Rachel Reeves, Britain’s chancellor, with an uphill task when she arrived at the Swiss alpine town to court investors at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum. She met a raft of Wall Street bosses,
Sainsbury’s today announced it will cut over 3,000 jobs, including 20% of senior managers — a headline we shared among colleagues in the newsroom simply with the comment: “oof.”“Oof” is right. It is a big blow to the thousands of people set to lose their jobs,
Rachel Reeves has been accused of a “Davos deal for millionaires” after announcing she was watering down moves to make wealthy foreigners pay more tax. The chancellor said she had been “listening to the concerns” of “non-doms” living in the UK.
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves said she will relax some of her changes to the UK’s tax regime for wealthy foreigners, known as “non-doms,” amid concerns the Labour government’s policies are pushing millionaires to leave the country.
Rachel Reeves has suggested she will alter some of the more controversial non-dom reforms announced in the Autumn Budget.
The Chancellor must needs to assure people in both Davos and Dudley that Britain is not where great projects go to die.
LONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Rachel Reeves will urge company bosses to invest in the UK when she travels to Davos this week, seeking their help to lift slow national economic growth that contributed to a market selloff this month.
British finance minister Rachel Reeves plans to introduce new budget measures in March if needed to adhere to fiscal rules, emphasizing caution before the OBR's forecast. Economic data may push for further actions following tax increases and increased borrowing,
The Chancellor is expected to meet the heads of major international banks during her two-day visit to the Swiss town on Wednesday and Thursday in an effort to tout the UK as an investment opportunity
The chancellor, speaking to Sky News at Davos, says she does not think the UK would be a target for tariffs threatened by president Donald Trump.