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John Healey ‘targets tax crackdown on online marketplaces’ in first budget https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/oct/14/john-healey-tax-crackdown-online-marketplaces-amazon-ebay-budget #RetailIndustry #JohnHealey #TaxAndSpending #Business #Amazon #Ebay #Ecommerce #UkNews #WorldNews #Budget #Budget2026

John Healey ‘targets tax crackdown on online marketplaces’ in first budget
By Lauren Almeida

Firms such as Amazon and eBay would be responsible for collecting tax owed by retailers selling on their platforms

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/oct/14/john-healey-tax-crackdown-online-marketplaces-amazon-ebay-budget

#Retailindustry #JohnHealey #Taxandspending #Business #Amazon #eBay #Ecommerce #UKnews #Worldnews #Budget #Budget2026 #TheGuardian #LaurenAlmeida

UK high street bosses urge chancellor to cut cost of employing young people
By Sarah Butler and Richard Partington

Retailers call on John Healey to reduce national insurance contributions threshold in his first budget

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/oct/13/uk-high-street-bosses-urge-chancellor-to-cut-cost-of-employing-young-people

#Retailindustry #Budget2026 #JohnHealey #Business #Politics #Taxandspending #Youngpeople #TheGuardian #SarahButler #RichardPartington

The Conservatives’ ‘better tomorrow’ only includes rich people | Letters
By Guardian Staff

Terry Peach responds to Kemi Badenoch’s conference speech, while Penelope Turton writes on her promise to cut inheritance tax

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/oct/13/the-conservatives-better-tomorrow-only-includes-rich-people

#Conservativeconference2026 #KemiBadenoch #Conservativeconference #Inheritancetax #Taxandspending #Politics #Conservatives #Money #AndyBurnham #Labour #UKnews #TheGuardian #GuardianStaff

UK van drivers face extra £2.5bn in diesel costs this year, figures show
By Jillian Ambrose

Calls for planned fuel duty rise to be scrapped as analysis finds average fuel bill could hit £1,965, up from £1,294

https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/oct/12/uk-van-drivers-diesel-costs-fuel-duty

#Petrolprices #UKnews #Money #Motoring #Fuelduty #Taxandspending #Politics #Tax #TheGuardian #JillianAmbrose

UK van drivers face extra £2.5bn in diesel costs this year, figures show https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/oct/12/uk-van-drivers-diesel-costs-fuel-duty #PetrolPrices #UkNews #Money #Motoring #FuelDuty #TaxAndSpending #Politics #Tax

IFS: budget will be ‘work of fiction’ without clear plan to cover UK spending pressures https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/oct/12/ifs-budget-report-spending-pressures-tax-inflation-john-healey #InstituteForFiscalStudies #Budget #Budget2026 #JohnHealey #UkNews #TaxAndSpending #PrebudgetReport #EconomicPolicy #PublicFinance #GovernmentBorrowing #Thinktanks #Business #Economics #Politics #DefencePolicy #BudgetDeficit #EconomicGrowthGdp

IFS: budget will be ‘work of fiction’ without clear plan to cover UK spending pressures
By Richard Partington Senior economics correspondent

Thinktank’s influential pre-budget report urges key decisions to be made now and not put off until next year

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/oct/12/ifs-budget-report-spending-pressures-tax-inflation-john-healey

#InstituteforFiscalStudies #Budget #Budget2026 #JohnHealey #UKnews #Taxandspending #Prebudgetreport #Economicpolicy #Publicfinance #Governmentborrowing #Thinktanks #Business #Economics #Politics #Defencepolicy #Budgetdeficit #EconomicgrowthGDP #TheGuardian #RichardPartingtonSenioreconomicscorrespondent