Page 17 - Latest Updates on Rishi Sunak
Sunak drawn into in-laws' Amazon India tax row as they face $7.7 mn bill
The revelations come just days after Sunak led the G7 finance ministers' charge to agree to a global deal designed to make tech companies pay more tax.
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G7 nations reach historic deal to make big multinationals pay fair taxes
The Group of Seven said it would back a minimum global corporation tax rate of at least 15%
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G7 finance ministers meet in London to broker global tax deal
The gathering, chaired by British finance minister Rishi Sunak, is the first time the ministers have met face-to-face since the start of the coronavirus pandemic
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Rishi Sunak isn't sold on US President Joe Biden's global business tax plan
Britain wants the US and other nations to focus instead on measures to make big MNCs, such as Amazon, pay more of their tax in countries where they operate
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Britain increases business tax to pay off nation's vast Covid-19 debt
"Even after this change, the United Kingdom will still have the lowest corporation tax rate in the G7," Sunak said
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Britain to freeze personal tax thresholds until 2026, says Rishi Sunak
Sunak said the freeze was part of an approach to start fixing the public finances as he looks for ways to raise funds following unprecedented measures to support jobs and the economy during Covid
UK's Sunak extends Covid rescue plan but firms to pay more tax from 2023
A tax cut for home-buyers was also extended until the end of June
Sunak to promise 'whatever it takes' in UK's new Covid-19 budget plan
Sunak has so far spent almost 300 billion pounds ($419 billion) on emergency support measures and tax cuts
Rishi Sunak plots tax raid to plug UK deficit, risking Tory rage
Sunak's answers will shape his own fortunes, the Conservative government's political identity, and the UK economy's chances of making a full recovery from its deepest recession for 300 years
UK's Rishi Sunak says public finances will not be fixed overnight
British finance minister Rishi Sunak said he would not try to fix the public finances overnight, days before he announces a budget plan
UK's Rishi Sunak to raise business tax to pay for Covid-19 support
Allies of Sunak clarified he would not increase corporation tax higher than 23 per cent
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Britain economy suffers biggest slump in 300 years amid Covid-19 lockdowns
Gross domestic product rose 1 per cent from the third quarter, fuelled by a boom in construction and government spending
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UK plans to tax firms that profited from Covid-19 pandemic, says report
Finance minister Rishi Sunak is unlikely to announce these taxes at the budget announcement scheduled for March 3
Rishi Sunak plans 500 pounds one-time benefit payment amid Covid-19
The plans come ahead of an April deadline when last March's 20 pound-per-week uplift to universal credit payments is set to end
Covid-19 crisis: Economic emergency has just begun, says Rishi Sunak
Sunak said on Thursday that he was confident and hopeful that a Brexit trade deal could be struck with the European Union - and that the shape of the deal was clear
World Coronavirus Dispatch: Growing disquiet over Oxford-Astra vaccine data
Covid passports seen key to resuming travel, Sewage testing may offer early signs of outbreaks, IBM to shed 10,000 jobs in Europe, and other pandemic-related news across the globe
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Rishi Sunak allocates funds for UK's Counter Terrorism Operations Centre
UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced to set aside millions of pounds to establish a world-leading Counter Terrorism Operations Centre (CTOC) based in London
UK will suffer its deepest recession in more than 300 years: Rishi Sunak
Says health emergency not over yet & economic emergency has only just begun
Britain wants to agree a European Union free-trade deal: FM Rishi Sunak
Britain wants to strike a free-trade deal with the European Union, but the short-term impact of not doing so will be overshadowed by the Covid-19 pandemic, British Finance Minister Rishi Sunak said
No return to austerity in new spending plan, says UK's Rishi Sunak
Says constructive Brexit deal will 'hopefully' come
