LONDON (AP) — British financial assets were under pressure Friday on growing speculation that the Labour government has ditched plans to raise income taxes in a crucial budget at the end of the month.

British finance minister Rachel Reeves' budget tax raid on salary sacrifice schemes is set to raise 3 billion pounds to 4 billion pounds ($3.93 billion to $5.24 billion), hitting businesses and ...

Oct 31 (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel Reeves is planning a budget tax raid on the owners of expensive homes, with new, higher bands of council tax seen as the best way to raise several ...

The UK housing market has experienced a significant surge in activity in 2025, driven largely by changes to stamp duty thresholds, according to a recent update from UK Finance. Separately, the ...