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UK tops global property tax league as companies brace for huge business rate hikes

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The Independent UK · May 18

IMF raises UK growth forecast and backs Reeves’s deficit reduction plans; bonds recover after sell-off – as it happened

International Monetary Fund says ‘Staying the course on deficit reduction will be important’ for the UK, in annual assessment of the economy

The Guardian - UK · May 18

Exclusive: 'We're not a compliant organization, we're a leading organization' — How Nex's kid-friendly console aims to be ahead of the UK's Online Safety Act

We speak to Nex's CEO and president about the company's Trust and Safety ambitions.

TechRadar · May 18

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Katie Price's husband Lee Andrews 'officially a missing person'

Lee Andrews, who married Katie Price in January just days after meeting in person for the first time, is said to have been reported as missing after failing to fly from Dubai to the UK for a joint interview earlier last week.

BANG Premier · May 18

Monday briefing: Is the bond market making Britain ungovernable?

In today’s newsletter: The fate of Liz Truss is a warning to any PM thinking of implementing radical economic reform. But does the need to appease the market mean real change is always out of reach?

The Guardian - UK · May 18

A Beginner’s Guide to Applying for a POC Card in the UK

For many overseas Pakistanis and individuals of Pakistani origin living in the UK, obtaining a POC (Pakistan Origin Card) is an important step toward maintaining strong ties with Pakistan

inkl · May 18

UK’s next ambassador to Japan may be called to give evidence in Mandelson inquiry

MPs will decide whether Corin Robertson will face questions over decision to award security clearance against advice

The Guardian - UK · May 18

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Why 28 is the most important financial age for women

LET’S UNPACK THAT : A new survey shows that the financial gap in the UK begins for women as early as their late twenties thanks to career breaks and lower pay putting women on a path to a retirement pot half the size of men’s. Lydia Spencer-Elliott reports

The Independent UK · May 18

Tata Steel shares crack 4% after Q4 results. Here's why JPMorgan downgraded the stock

Tata Steel's shares dipped despite a 147% surge in Q4 FY26 net profit to Rs 2,965 crore. Analysts are divided, with JPMorgan downgrading to 'Neutral' citing regulatory headwinds in the Netherlands and project delays, while Morgan Stanley maintains 'Overweight' on strong domestic and UK performance.

The Economic Times · May 18

Hundreds of children affected by UK’s halting of refugee family reunion, says Red Cross

Charity estimates up to 1,360 children could remain separated from families for every month the suspension continues

The Guardian - UK · May 18

UK Renters’ Rights Act: These are the 11 legal grounds landlords can still use to evict tenants

The UK Renters' Rights Act, effective May 1, 2026, introduces significant changes to tenant evictions. Landlords can now evict tenants under 11 specific legal grounds, categorized as mandatory or discretionary. These grounds include situations like the landlord or family needing to occupy the property, the intention to sell, or mortgage…

The Economic Times · May 18

Majority of Britons braced for long delays this summer thanks to new EES system, poll finds

New EU entry-exit system EES reportedly contributing to delays of up to three hours in some airports

The Independent UK · May 17

Campaigners threaten legal action over UK-US deal on prices NHS pays for drugs

Two campaign groups claim that change to how NHS treatments are approved amounts to ‘unlawful power grab’

The Guardian - UK · May 17

UK firms halt investments and hiring as Iran war pushes up costs, bosses warn

Survey shows businesses ‘struggling to absorb latest economic shock’, while data says April vacancies down 7.7%

The Guardian - UK · May 17

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The Independent UK · May 17

The UK has highest property tax burden of any major economy: ‘Not a marginal difference’

Global tax firm Ryan found that the UK ranks first globally for the property taxes as a share of gross domestic product (GDP)

The Independent UK · May 17

The workers that are most in demand in the UK – and the jobs that aren’t hiring

Demand for nannies and au pairs is up, while pilots and travel agents might struggle to land a position

Evening Standard · May 17

UK holidaymakers preparing for European border delays because of EES – poll

Nearly half of those surveyed said they are worried about missing flights because of border checks.

Evening Standard · May 17

UK has highest property tax burden of top economies, says report

Tax firm Ryan’s report found that the UK ranks first globally for the property taxes as a share of gross domestic product (GDP).

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Evening Standard · May 17

UK hotspots where Gen-Zs are getting on housing ladder revealed

Barking and Dagenham was found to be the most affordable area in London for first-time buyers

Evening Standard · May 17

SNP Westminster leader demands urgent review of UK’s ‘anti-business policies’

Dave Doogan said policies such as the rise in employer national insurance contributions should be ‘scrapped as soon as possible’.

The Independent UK · May 17

The UK property hotspots where the average first-time buyer is just 27

These are the places where members of Gen Z are getting on the property ladder

The Guardian - UK · May 17

Crime increasingly a ‘serious barrier’ to UK growth, say business leaders

British Chambers of Commerce survey shows firms ‘are dealing with rising levels of theft, fraud and cyber-attacks’

The Independent UK · May 17

National Crime Agency reports a sharp 55% rise in people smuggling arrests

National Crime Agency involved in 300 people smuggling-related arrests 2025/6

The Independent UK · May 17

Medic with hantavirus symptoms monitored in UK hospital as 9 people linked to cruise arrive

UKHSA said Britons from St Helena and Ascension Island are expected to arrive in the UK on Sunday evening

The Independent UK · May 17

Prince William to sell off large swathes of Duchy of Cornwall land

The duchy provides William, who is the 25th Duke of Cornwall, with a private income of nearly £23m a year

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