Likely French government collapse raises stakes of planned national shutdown – POLITICO
By setting up his own likely exit just two days ahead of the mass protests, Bayrou may have…
Latest tax proposal could hit investors selling in south of England
The government’s proposed replacement of Stamp Duty with a seller-paid property tax would fall disproportionately on London and…
EU industry chief warns of US trade deal review if Trump’s tech demands continue – POLITICO
But Trump isn’t done, his latest salvo shows. At a conference organized by France’s largest employers’ association, MEDEF,…
Europe must rally the anti-authoritarian alliance – POLITICO
First, EU countries that so wish should form an alliance with other countries in Europe, like the U.K.…
The EU’s tech rules are under attack — again – POLITICO
Without a hitch, a now-familiar playbook unfolded: The European Commission stood by its “sovereign right to regulate,” European lawmakers…
Pensioners warned over DWP State Pension and risk of being taxed twice
Some retirees might be able to claim back some of their moneySome pensioners could be at risk of…
Poland presses ahead with 3 percent digital tax despite Trump threat – POLITICO
Digital taxes are “designed to harm, or discriminate against, American Technology,” Trump said in a post on his…
Thousands of retirees get £3k refunds after pension tax errors
Around 60,000 people claimed back overpaid pension tax in 2023-24, an increase of 20 per cent on the…
Reform UK cozies up with the ‘big boys of the City’ behind closed doors – POLITICO
Not easy being green Still, the party’s strong anti-renewables stance is also making some across the City nervous,…
French PM Bayrou to hold high-stakes confidence vote ahead of budget debate – POLITICO
The prime minister last month unveiled an aggressive €43.8 billion budget squeeze for next year projected to bring the 2026…