Malaysia will progressively cut subsidies and launch new taxes including for luxury goods next year as part of economic reforms and to tighten its finances, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Thursday. Anwar, who took power last November, announced the measures while tabling
Taking the stairs may be a smart move for your heart’s health. A recent study published in the medical journal Atherosclerosis found that regular stair-climbing could reduce the risk of certain types of heart disease. Specifically, the research revealed that climbing five
A high-profile policy by Welsh Labour First Minister Mark Drakeford will cause food shortages and shorten people’s life expectancy, experts fear, but is expected to be rolled out by a Sir Keir Starmer government in the UK. A group of experts have
Jeremy Hunt has been urged to slash business tax amid a growing Tory-rebellion backed by former prime minister Liz Truss. The Chancellor will use his speech at the Conservative Party conference in Manchester on Monday (October 2) to promise the national living
The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is planning to slash “the most hated tax in Britain” — inheritance tax — as part of a number of “crowd-pleasing” announcements next month. Cutting the tax and then eventually abolishing it is being considered before the Conservative party conference
India has agreed to cut tariffs on British cars and Scotch whisky in a boost for trade relations, it is understood. As part of a trade deal being negotiated, there will be limited relaxation of some visa rules for Indian professionals in
The civil war in the Conservative Party over tax policy intensified after veteran Brexiteer MP Sir John Redwood demanded that Rishi Sunak perform a spectacular U-turn and halve Corporation Tax on businesses. The comments in an interview with Camilla Tominey on GB
Just 4 minutes of intense daily activity could slash cancer risk among ‘non-exercisers,’ study finds
Logging hours in the gym isn’t the only way to reap the health benefits of exercise. Just four to five minutes of “vigorous physical activity” could reduce cancer risk significantly among people who have been generally inactive, according to a new study
It seems even William and Kate are not immune to the cost-of-living crisis and have become the Prince and Princess of Sales. The royal couple have drastically reduced the prices for their Duchy of Cornwall holiday lets to boost bookings. Special deals
Protectionist EU rules holding Britain back will be scrapped under plans to unlock growth, Jeremy Hunt will say on Monday. In the annual Mansion House speech, the Chancellor will pledge nearly 100 outdated pieces of regulation will be axed to boost the