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UK needs smarter regulation, not blanket cuts, Stewart argues

A Guardian commentary by Heather Stewart questions the government’s promise to reduce regulatory burdens ahead of its budget. Her argument highlights a tension…

Oct 25, 2026 · 6:30 PM2 min readvia The Guardian Business

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Is London Really the Most-Taxed City? Banks Accused of Cherrypicking Data

UK Finance, which represents major lenders including Lloyds, JP Morgan and Revolut, stands accused of cherry-picking data in a report shared with defence…

Oct 24, 2026 · 4:30 PM3 min readvia The Guardian Business

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Retail Sales in Great Britain Fall as Struggling Households Cut Back

Retail sales volumes in Great Britain dropped by 0.4% in September, falling far more sharply than the 0.1% dip forecast by economists. The downbeat data…

Oct 23, 2026 · 4:05 PM2 min readvia The Guardian Business

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