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Worker in pub

Hospitality chiefs cautiously welcome ‘crucial’ Budget support measures

London Skyline

Government to back new business loans of up to £10m

Breakspear Crematorium in Ruislip

Covid-19 deaths cut state pension spending and push up inheritance tax receipts

Brexit

Brexit trade drop to bring 0.5% GDP hit in first three months of 2021 – OBR

Google Chrome

Google ‘will not build new ways to identify users once third-party cookies gone’

Winchester high street

Business rates holiday extended to June before two-thirds discount

Homes for sale

Property buyers praise ‘lifeline’ stamp duty holiday set to save them thousands

City of London

Business leaders mainly praise Rishi Sunak’s Budget

City of London

Housebuilders boost markets as stamp duty extension welcomed

Budget 2021

Rishi Sunak sets out plan to hike corporation tax in his Budget

Budget 2021

Rishi Sunak: economic recovery will be ‘swifter and more sustained’

Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary

Ryanair boss hits out at Government’s ‘lamentable’ support for airlines

The Victoria Theatre, Salford

Theatres can make major contribution to recovery of UK, says charity

A contactless payment being made

Contactless payment limit to increase to £100

Headset

Music, video and gaming market ‘grew at fastest ever rate in 2020’

Rishi Sunak

Sunak prepares to unleash ‘fiscal firepower’ in his Budget

Empty streets

Services sector remains in decline but improves from January lows

Vimto drinks

Vimto maker Nichols sees profits slump after hospitality closures hit sales