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Business News Round Up (22/09/2026)

Scotland’s 32 councils could be cut to six under government plan

Scotland’s 32 councils could be replaced by as few …

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Business News Round Up (21/09/2026)

UK businesses are being told to grow – but the cost of doing business is holding them back

With the …

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Business News Round Up (17/09/2026)

Manchester is an ‘emerging start of the global economy’, says Oxford Economics

Strong GDP growth, high-quality universities, and appeal to …

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Business News Round Up (15/09/2026)

Scottish retailers urge government to rule out new taxes

Retailers in Scotland have urged the Scottish Government to rule out …

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Business News Round Up (14/09/2026)

UK hospitality urges broader VAT cut as businesses warn 20% rate is undermining investment

The UK government should consider a …

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Business News Round Up (11/09/2026)

First year of Liverpool £2 overnight levy raises £2m visitor economy investment

More than £2m has been raised and invested …