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Union calls on Chancellor to freeze Scotch whisky duty
Whisky
The industry faced a 10.1% duty increase two years ago, followed an RPI-linked rise last year
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UPDATE: Reeves axes ‘arbitrary rules’ costing firms £6 billion
Regulation
This will include removing the need to submit director reports to Companies House and reforming business merger panels
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Brexit impact on UK economy ‘negative for foreseeable future’
Economy
Inflation is also expected to rise this week to the highest level since January last year
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Why this years budget will be make or break for care homes
UK Budget
A provider's leader explains the challenges facing the health and social care sector this winter
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Robison demands ‘urgent clarity’ from Westminster on funding ahead of Budget
UK Budget
All the developed administration finance leaders are set to meet today to discuss the economy
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Reeves faces Budget ‘groundhog day’ without bold action
UK Budget
Institute for Fiscal Studies reckons Chancellor needs to find at least £22bn in next month's Budget
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Scotch Whisky Association urges multi-year spirits duty freeze
Whisky
Industry body warns UK Government that continued inaction threatens jobs, investment and Treasury revenues
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Forbes calls for windfall tax to be replaced in the Budget
North Sea oil
Deputy First Minister also reiterates her party's position against developing new nuclear power stations
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BrewDog boss warns UK hospitality faces £1 billion cost surge
BrewDog
Brewing and pubs sector braces for the Budget - and makes list of demands for the Chancellor
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'Pressure mounts' on Scottish firms ahead of Budget
Scottish Chambers of Commerce
Research reveals construction, manufacturing and retail sectors hardest hit by current economic climate
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Raise alcohol taxes to tackle job-related drinking ‘productivity crisis’
Alcohol
Research reveals 73% of workers believe employers have a responsibility to reduce the harms associated with booze
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Date for Scottish budget confirmed
Scottish Budget
'Difficult choices will be required' warns Finance Secretary
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Holyrood finance convener urges Robison to deliver Budget soon
Scottish Budget
Finance Secretary open to flexibility on the date in January
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Shona Robison ‘delays’ Scottish Budget date to mid-January
Scottish Budget
This would mean it would be published less than four months before the next Holyrood election
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Reeves urged to freeze alcohol duty in Budget
UK Budget
Open letter states many producers are struggling – with some halting investment in the UK
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UK inflation remains at 3.8%
Economy
Official figures show food prices rising for another month in a row
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Government should ignore siren calls and go for growth
Analysis
Financial services sector stalwart weighs in on what the Chancellor should prioritise in the next budget
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Scottish Government may need to rethink plans in light of spending review
Scottish Government
All eyes now turn to the Medium Term Financial Strategy announcement on 25 June
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Spending review needs to prioritise growth - Robison
Economy
Finance Secretary demands clarity over funding for the Acorn carbon capture project
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What you need to know from the spring statement
UK Government
The big changes summarised and analysed by sector experts
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UK inflation unexpectedly falls to 2.8% in boost for Reeves
Economy
Clothing prices were the biggest driver for this month’s fall - only partially offset by small rises from alcoholic drinks
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UK Government urged to rethink ‘tax on jobs’ due to impact on Scottish economy
Taxes
The Scottish Government estimates it will cost businesses £850 per employee on average
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Chancellor ‘still not satisfied’ despite surprise year end economic growth
Economy
GDP edged 0.1% higher between October and December, defying forecasts by analysts and economists
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UK Government urged to exempt Scottish hospitality from NI hike
Hospitality
Research reveals the industry is facing a £369m tax 'bombshell' over the next five years
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