Legislation would create a register of overseas company owners.
House of Commons passes Economic Crime Bill
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Current Affairs
‘Chaotic’ £1.9bn kickstart scheme ‘fails to deliver’
82,000 fewer young people helped by scheme than predicted.
First budget surplus during COVID-19 pandemic
January 2022 sees budget surplus of £2.9bn.
Retail sales pick up in January after December slump
Sales grew by 1.9% in January 2022.
Inflation wipes out wage growth
Regular pay is down 0.8% in real terms.
UK economy contracted by 0.2% in December 2021
GDP equal to its pre-pandemic level.
1 in 5 Scottish firms fear rising payroll costs
Scottish accountants cite concerns over clients’ futures.
Business confidence tumbled in late 2021
Confidence lowest in accommodation and food services.
Base rate of interest rises again to 0.5%
Interest rates rise for the second time in three months.
ONS developing ‘radical’ method to better measure inflation
Concerns inflation may be higher for low-income families.
Retail sales volumes drop in December 2021
Sales fell at the fastest rate in 11 months.
UK inflation hits 30-year high
Food prices largest contributor to rising inflation.
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