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Britain braced for worst from Donald Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ trade war

Goldman Sachs analysts expected Britain’s GDP to suffer a greater hit than previously feared even if a UK trade deal were agreed, due to “larger negative spillovers” from tariffs levied against the European Union

The Independent UK

Lowest earners ‘running out of options’ ahead of April bill hikes

Citizens Advice said those on the lowest incomes were ‘already stretched to breaking point’ even before ‘awful April’ bill rises take effect.

Evening Standard

Migrants and refugee families in the UK denied childcare funding, report finds

Immigration status is denying children equal access to early years education and pushing families ‘deeper into poverty’

The Guardian - UK

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White-collar jobs are increasingly being exposed to AI

Report claims 70% of 22,000 tasks could be “transformed” or even “replaced” by AI, but we need better guidance.

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AI will have a ‘seismic impact’ and could take over 70% of tasks in computer-based jobs, say experts

AI is likely to have a ‘seismic impact’ on the economy and society, experts say

The Independent UK

AI could replace 70% of tasks in computer-based jobs, study says

A new report on the impact of AI on work and society warns more government intervention is needed on the issue because of its likely ‘seismic’ impact.

Evening Standard

EVs becoming ‘normalised’ as almost half of consumers know an owner – survey

The poll also indicated that 55% of people feel positive about electric vehicles.

Evening Standard

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Fall in UK trade with EU should spur rewrite of post-Brexit rules, says IPPR

Thinktank’s report details decline in trading position and also calls for new strategy as Trump takes power in US

The Guardian - UK

Ministers urged to offer Trump ‘olive branch’ trade deal, and brace for tariffs

Ministers must show they are open to a free trade agreement with the US under President Trump, the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) said.

The Independent UK

Automatic voter registration may be an answer to UK’s troubling turnout gap

Experts say evidence from abroad shows AVR is effective – and it’s one of several proposals to try to boost voting

The Guardian - UK

Turnout inequality in UK elections close to tipping point, report warns

IPPR says elections could lose legitimacy because of falling turnout among groups such as renters and non-graduates

The Guardian - UK

NHS at risk of paralysis while waiting for Wes Streeting’s reforms, says thinktank

Leaders in health service should be able to bring in reforms to cut huge waiting times, says charity founder

The Guardian - UK

Improve consenting process to meet wind power targets, report suggests

The IPPR has calls for a four-nation approach to the UK’s wind energy future.

Evening Standard

Two-thirds of England’s poorest families miss out on childcare, report finds

IPPR and Save the Children call for measures including new not-for-profit nursery trusts and increased funding for deprived areas

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The Independent UK

Ministers urged to consider higher inheritance taxes in bid to tackle ‘big wealth’

A report by the IPPR think tank warned that widening wealth divides could lead to fewer life and career opportunities for the less well-off.

The Independent UK

‘Twin crises’ faced by NHS holding back performance, report warns

A new report highlights concerns over staff turnover and a dip in productivity.

The Guardian - UK

UK mortgage rates rising; Meta fined for breaching EU antitrust rules – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

The Guardian - UK

Reeves needs faster UK growth than the OBR predicts for her budget to work

Unless the chancellor’s capital spending increases stimulate private investment, expect more tax rises ahead

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The Independent UK

Cost of housing an asylum seeker ‘soars from £17k to £41k in just four years’ as hotel use surges

Think tank criticises ‘glaring lack of effective oversight’ of contracts for asylum seeker hotels

The Independent UK

Millionaires urge Reeves to raise £14bn from capital gains tax changes at Budget

Government analysis has previously all but ruled out the measures

The Guardian - UK

Reeves to leave capital gains tax on property untouched, reports say

Fears among landlords and second home owners that tax would rise in budget said to be unfounded

The Guardian - UK

Millionaire business owners urge Rachel Reeves to raise £14bn from rise in capital gains tax

Group of wealthy investors argue it would have no impact on investment in the UK and would raise vital funds for public services

The Guardian - UK

Employers should be fined for unhealthy workplaces, says thinktank

Institute for Public Policy Research says firms that fail to offer options such as subsidised nutritious food should face censure

The Guardian - UK

Shares in UK gambling firms fall £2bn amid talk of higher taxes in budget

Thinktank reports saying sector should be hit with extra £900m to £3bn in levies prompt market selloff

The Guardian - UK

Liverpool shows Labour how long-term sickness blights lives and the economy

This year’s party conference is taking place in a city where Covid and austerity have led to high levels of economic inactivity

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