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But a shock rise in dividend tax ‘undermines the drive to increase investing in Britain’, experts warned.

Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves announced tax-raising measures, including new duties on high-value properties, dividends, and savings, in the state budget presented on Wednesday.

HL is the third large financial institution to remind customers recently that crypto might be based on nothing, following Deutsche Bank and Elliott Management.

Peter Hargreaves had previously retired in 2025, but rejoined the firm’s board earlier this year after its £5.4 billion takeover.

Caught off guard by ChatGPT and mocked for early blunders with its own generative artificial intelligence efforts, Google has pulled off a dramatic turnaround in just one year, becoming a major player in consumer-facing AI. "The market had written off Alphabet in the AI race," Matt Britzman, analyst at Hargreaves…

The decision comes as no surprise as inflation in the UK remains stubbornly high, almost double the central bank's 2% target.

Rise means the full state pension is likely to be liable for income tax by 2027

Experts said the wage growth measure under the triple lock pensions guarantee is likely to be used to calculate next year’s rise.

Some 4,780 home loans worth £570 million were taken out by borrowers aged over 70 in the second quarter of 2025.