Will Keir Starmer’s defence budget increase mean higher taxes? | Week in Business

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The Week in Business sees City AM's Editor-in-Chief Christian May break down the top stories of the week in the UK. Some of this week's top stories include Keir Starmer cutting the international aid budget to boost defence spending, the British Chambers of Commerce warning that employers are sitting on a powder keg of costs ahead of April’s rise in employment taxes and minimum wage increases and the British Retail Consortium warning that 160,000 jobs in the sector are now at risk – plus more. Get more of City AM 👇 🌐 http://www.cityam.com X(formerly Twitter): http://twitter.com/CityAM Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/cityam Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/city_am LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/cityam Produced by: Christian May, Joseph Curay Teneda, Emmanuel Nwosu #news #politics #economy #uknews #ukpolitics #politicalnews #keirstarmer #rachelreeves #tax #taxes #taxchanges #taxpolicy #business #businessnews #defence

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