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UK should back global minimum corporate tax plan, says think-tank
UK could increase tax take by £14.7bn anually by backing Biden's proposals
Budget 2021: Furlough scheme extended until September
The scheme has supported 11.2 million people as of mid-February
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Sunak warns of biggest economic downturn in 300 years in Spending Review
Chancellor predicts the economy will rebound by 5.5% in 2021 as vaccines enable looser restrictions
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UK’s Sunak vows financial equivalence decisions before year-end Brexit transition
The City stands to lose €9bn in European stock trades a day due to equivalence issues
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Treasury watchdog makes ‘further call for evidence’ of lockdown’s economic cost
The group of MPs will scrutinise the government's efforts to protect viable jobs, among other topics
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UK Chancellor extends the furlough scheme as second lockdown begins in England
Rishi Sunak told the House of Commons that the scheme will be reviewed in January
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Treasury watchdog to press Chancellor ‘very hard’ to publish economic analysis of Covid-19 restrictions
Mel Stride's comments come as England re-enters lockdown
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Former chancellors split over whether Covid-19 crisis is worse than 2008
Alistair Darling said Britain is not yet in a position to restart the economy
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