Chancellor’s emergency statement saw most tax cuts scrapped, with universal energy bill support to end in April 2023
Ratings agency cites ‘lack of independent evaluation’ of mini budget among reasons
Half of VCTs sell their goods and services abroad, compared to the UK average of 10%
But sterling rebound may not mean confidence in the government is on the rise
The ’embarrassing’ U-turn follows criticism from Conservative MPs and the IMF
Weighting to equities pared back as ‘further deterioration’ expected
As Bank of England rolls out government bond buying programme in an effort to calm markets
‘People are getting out their long-term history books to find an example of worse one-day price moves’
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