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UK academics propose £10bn annual wealth tax targeting super-rich households

A new study by economists suggests a targeted two percent wealth tax on the UK's richest families could generate £10 billion annua…

EUROS · 21 Jul 2026 · France

OECD tells UK to scrap triple lock pensions for fiscal space

The OECD has urged the incoming UK government to abandon the expensive triple-lock pension guarantee to free up fiscal space as de…

EUROS · 15 Jul 2026 · France