Niesr says even under best-case scenario, economy would grow at slower pace in 2026 and 2027 because of conflict
Britain is facing a £35bn economic hit and the risk of a recession this year as the fal…
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Zero net migration would shrink UK economy by 3.6%, says thinktank ⊖
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Jump of £37bn in budget deficit by 2040 would force government to increase taxes, NIESR predicts
The UK economy would be 3.6% smaller by 2040 if net migration fell to zero, forcing the government to r…
Educational background key indicator of immigration views in UK, study finds ⊕
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Research comparing UK and US finds people with fewer qualifications more likely to support rightwing movements
Rightwing movements are struggling to gain support among graduates as education emerges a…
7 months ago
Labour set to hit middle class earners with £60BILLION tax bomb to plug Budget gaps, top economists predict... amid fears Rachel Reeves could send Britain into a fiscal 'doom loop' ⊖
In trying to meet her Budget targets, the Chancellor may face a £20billion to £30billion black hole, according to analysis by the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR).
10 months ago
Keir Starmer downplays warnings that taxes will have to be raised in autumn ○
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PM says he doesn’t recognise some figures in independent forecast that projects £51bn shortfall in public finances
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Keir Starmer has sought to play down warnings that …
Rachel Reeves needs to put up taxes to cover £40bn deficit, thinktank says ○
NIESR suggests a rise of 5p in the pound on basic and higher rate of income tax would fill the budget gap
Rachel Reeves will need to raise taxes to close a government spending gap that is on course t…
15 months ago
Chill of inflation threatens Britain again after Europe’s long, hard winter ○
Demand for fuel has pushed gas prices up – but peace in Ukraine could flood the market and change everything
A scramble to heat homes during a cold winter across Europe has sent gas prices soaring fro…
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