Exclusive: Starmer and Macron assemble top bosses for summit Business Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron are planning to bring together 20 of their countries’ top business leaders for a cross-sector gathering as part of the French President’s first state visit to the UK, CityAM can reveal. Set to take place on Wednesday, chief executives and founders from France and Britain will convene in London [...]
Starmer thanks business for shouldering tax burden Business Keir Starmer has thanked the British business community for bearing the brunt of his government’s tax raid in last year’s Budget, acknowledging he had asked a lot of UK plc since entering office. Addressing the British Chambers of Commerce’s (BCC) annual conference, the Prime Minister said the £23bn hike to employer national insurance contributions (NICS) [...]