- 2d ago
Healey plans marketplace VAT crackdown to fund high street business rate cuts
Amazon, eBay and Temu could be made to collect VAT for the retailers on their platforms, a measure reportedly worth up to £1bn that would fund high street rate cuts.

- 4d ago
IMF sees 3.1% global growth in 2026 as AI investment offsets energy shock
Speaking at the IMF and World Bank annual meetings in Bangkok, the fund says AI spending has kept the world economy afloat, while energy costs, inflation and debt are shrinking room for policy.