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The “plan for growth”: what Truss and Kwarteng got right
Opinion The Tories’ “plan for growth” has got off to a bad start, but their reforms can still transform Britain
By Matthew Lynn Published
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The MoneyWeek Podcast with John Mills: why a weak pound is good for the UK
Podcasts In a special bonus mini-podcast, Merryn talks to John Mills, founder of consumer goods distributor JML, chair of Vote Leave and one of the Labour Party's biggest donors. His latest book – “Why the West is Failing” – argues that a weak pound is needed to help revive UK manufacturing.
By moneyweek Published
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Kwasi Kwarteng U-turns on top tax rate decision
News Kwasi Kwarteng has U-turned on his top tax rate reduction announced in his mini-Budget at the end of September.
By Rupert Hargreaves Published
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Mini-Budget: will Kwasi Kwarteng’s gamble on growth work?
Briefings The government has launched the biggest dash for growth in 50 years, relaunching an approach known as supply-side economics. What is the plan – and will it work?
By Simon Wilson Published
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Why everyone is over-reacting to the mini-Budget
Analysis Most analyses of the chancellor’s mini-Budget speech have failed to grasp its purpose and significance, says Max King
By Max King Published
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Bank of England spends £65bn to “restore orderly market conditions”
News The Bank of England has said it will spend £65bn buying bonds to stabilise the financial markets after the government’s mini-Budget. Saloni Sardana explains what’s happening.
By Saloni Sardana Published
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How much is King Charles III worth?
Briefings What will King Charles III inherit from the late Queen? Will he have to pay inheritance tax? And how large is his personal fortune and estate?
By Simon Wilson Published
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Tax changes: here is what the mini-Budget means for you
Analysis Saloni Sardana looks at the tax cuts in the mini-Budget and explains what each one means.
By Saloni Sardana Published
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Interest rates rise to their highest in 14 years – here’s what it means for you
News The Bank of England has raised interest rates by 0.5 percentage points to 2.25%, the highest level since December 2008. Saloni Sardana explains what it means for your money.
By Saloni Sardana Published
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