Rathbones – InvestmentUpdate Budget 2021: A lot of give and take
More stimulus spending now, with the largest tax hike in decades to follow. The Chancellor has given the economy a much-needed, but nevertheless generous, fiscal boost this…
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Young Scotswoman of the Year 2020: Cancer survivor Katie Pake is on a mission to help others
THE day after an operation to remove part of her right leg, Katie Pake started gruelling physiotherapy sessions. “It was unbelievably painful, and she screamed and cried,…
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IN THE past year, writer and campaigner Amanda Amaeshi has presented to business bosses on gender bias, spoken up about racism and helped inspire girls to take…
Read More Finalists are revealed for our SWOTY awards
COMPASSIONATE, campaigning, determined and kind – meet the 2020 Glasgow Times Scotswoman of the Year finalists. Today we reveal the fabulous contenders for our main award, which…
Read More Current business rates regime ‘not fit for purpose’
REMOVING the complexities out of taxation and simplifying the process for businesses must be addressed if the economy is to thrive – that was one of the…
Read More Pause for thought’ as corporation tax hike takes business by surprise
WITH this week’s forecast by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) of a much faster return to pre-pandemic levels of output than previously suggested, the backdrop was…
Read More Will Sunak delay tax hikes and back people and firms in Budget?
The Chancellor Rishi Sunak is preparing to deliver his Budget on March 3 in the face of heightened scrutiny and commentary. The background, informed by the global…
Read More Liz Cameron: Rishi Sunak must extend key furlough support
Businesses are in a race for survival and many have already fallen at the hurdles that have arisen since the pandemic started taking its toll almost a…
Read More Sunak should borrow to invest in projects to grow UK tax base
The national debt has risen to its highest level in more than half a century, but the cost of servicing it is cheaper than it has been…
Read More Business experts convened by The Herald to debate Budget
THE big talking points from Rishi Sunak’s Budget will be put under the microscope by a panel of leading business figures convened by The Herald on March…
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