Press Association
Hunt scales back energy price cap duration as he acts to stabilise markets
New Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has dramatically scaled back support for household energy bills and ditched tax cuts promised by his predecessor Kwasi Kwarteng as he seeks to restore stability following weeks of turmoil on the financial...
Press Association
Liz Truss: Wherever there is change there is disruption but everyone will benefit
Liz Truss has said she aims to “level up the country in a Conservative way,” citing her experience of low growth while growing up in Leeds and Paisley and vowed to break Britain out of a “high-tax, low-growth cycle”.
The Prime Minister...
Sky News
Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng Washington visit interview part 1
CLEAN: Interior shot interview with Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng on the economy and a tax u-turn on 13 October 2022 in Washington D.C. United States
Bloomberg
UK's Truss Makes Another Tax U-Turn, Defends Kwarteng Ouster
UK Prime Minister Liz Truss speaks at a news conference in Westminster, London, about the reversal of her plans to freeze corporation tax next year - a dramatic U-turn that comes shortly after she replaced Kwasi Kwarteng with Jeremy...
Press Association
Liz Truss ‘incredibly sorry’ to lose Kwasi Kwarteng
It comes as Liz Truss dramatically sacked Kwasi Kwarteng as the Chancellor of the Exchequer, replacing him with former foreign secretary Jeremy Hunt.
Mr Kwarteng was summoned back early from the annual gathering of the International...
Bloomberg
Musk, Bezos Lead Charge of Billionaires Selling Shares
Super-wealthy Americans including Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg unloaded $42.9 billion in stock through the start of December. That is more than double the $20.2 billion they sold in all of 2020, according to an analysis of...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : France's Le Pen slams US giant McKinsey over tax fraud probe
"It is undeniably the mark of contempt," says National Rally candidate Marine Le Pen, slamming US-based giant Mckinsey, a consulting firm accused of failing to pay taxes (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Kwarteng shrugs off ‘little turbulence’ after U-turn over tax cut for rich
Kwasi Kwarteng has sought to shrug off the chaos that triggered his U-turn on income tax cuts for the highest earners as a “little turbulence” as he battled to regain authority.
Bloomberg
Moody's: Overall Corporate Credit Trends for India Emerging to Be Negative
Sep.25 -- Kaustubh Chaubal, vice president and senior credit officer at Moody's Investors Service, talks about India's landmark $20 billion company tax cut, and the implications for corporate debt ratings. He speaks with David Ingles....
Press Association
Politics daily briefing: September 27
All the latest political developments of the day, after a disastrous day for the pound saw Labour take its biggest poll lead over Tories for more than 20 years.
Press Association
Daily politics briefing: October 2
All the latest political developments in the UK as Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has sought to seize on the discontent in the Conservative ranks, urging rebels to work with Labour to defeat the Government’s tax plans in the Commons.
Sky News
Sir Keir Starmer supermarket interview on the cost of living
CLEAN: Interior interview with Labour Leader, Sir Keir Starmer MP, talking about using a windfall tax to help families during the cost of living crisis on 23rd May 2022 London, United Kingdom
Press Association
Liz Truss vows to 'stay the course' as she closes conference speech
Liz Truss vowed to “stay the course” as she closed her first Conservative Party conference speech as leader.
The Prime Minister said: “The status quo is not an option. That is why we can’t give in to the voices of decline.
Bloomberg
Truss, Kwarteng Do a U-Turn on Top Rate Tax Cut Plan
UK Prime Minister Liz Truss and Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng dropped a plan to cut taxes for the highest earners just 10 days after announcing it. Lizzy Burden reports on Bloomberg Television.
Sky News
Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng Washington visit interview part 2
CLEAN: Interior shot interview with Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng on the economy and a tax u-turn on 13 October 2022 in Washington D.C. United States
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : NGO's in Paris demand Macron taxes "super profits" of big French companies
A dozen activists from the NGOs Greenpeace and Oxfam, and from the CGT French trade union, don masks, Emmanuel Macron suits and deploy fake banknotes during a demonstration in Paris to demand that president Emmanuel Macron taxes more...
Press Association
The Budget: A preview of what to expect from Rishi Sunak
Laith Khalaf, a financial analyst at AJ Bell, talks through what to expect from the Chancellor when he delivers the Budget amid the easing of coronavirus restrictions.
A rise in corporation tax is expected, which will help fill some the...
Bloomberg
N.J. Governor Murphy Turns to a Millionaire Tax as Debt Levels Rise
Mar.06 -- Daniel Solender, partner and municipal bond group director at Lord Abbett, and Bloomberg's Amanda Albright examines New Jersey's debt and pension problems. They speak on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : UK Conservative Party members divided on tax U-turn
Party members at Britain’s Conservative Party conference are divided over the Chancellor’s decision to backtrack on a planned cut to the 45 percent tax rate for high earners (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Curated Video
What Would A Gas Tax Break Feel Like For Drivers?
Even if the gas tax is lifted, gas companies could keep the savings for themselves or raise prices to fill the gap.
Curated Video
President Biden Asks Congress To Suspend Gas Tax
The White House estimates suspending both federal and state gas taxes would save drivers, on average, about 50 cents per gallon.
Bloomberg
Truss Speech Interrupted by Greenpeace Protesters
UK Prime Minister Liz Truss is interrupted by Greenpeace Protesters during a speech to her Conservative Party members in Birmingham.
Sky News
Chancellor Criticised Over Tax Rates in Budget
Chancellor Criticised Over Tax Rates in Budget
Curated Video
U.S. Health Care Spending On The Rise, Largely Thanks To ACA Tax
According to federal data released Thursday, total U.S. health care spending in 2018 increased 4.6% to reach $3.6 trillion.