“Rachel Reeves is thinking the right way but she’s in a difficult position,” said a senior UK bank executive in Davos . “Labour in the UK have made a lot of good decisions but it is very hard for them and the [bond market] challenges of last week reinforce that issue.”
Goldman Sachs boss David Solomon, Uber chief executive Dara Khosrowshahi and investment banker Ken Moelis were among those who attended events in the US capital to mark the inauguration of Donald Trump and then hotfooted it to Switzerland.
Rachel Reeves promised to "sell Britain" at Davos 2025, but did she succeed? Comms afficionado Zaki Cooper reports from the Swiss Alps.
Plans to abolish non-dom status will be amended to allow a more generous phase out of tax benefits, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced. Reeves told an audience at the World Economic Forum in Davos that changes would be made to upcoming legislation to increase the generosity of a facility to help non-doms repatriate their funds to the UK.
That left Rachel Reeves, Britain’s chancellor, with an uphill task when she arrived at the Swiss alpine town to court investors at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum. She met a raft of Wall Street bosses,
Labour chancellor will try to attract overseas investment at World Economic Forum meeting this week while row rages at home over tax changes for millionaire foreign nationals living in the UK
The Chancellor must needs to assure people in both Davos and Dudley that Britain is not where great projects go to die.
British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves will urge company bosses at the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, to invest in the UK, emphasising its political and economic stability and pro-business government,
Rachel Reeves will hold talks with allies of Donald Trump in Davos next week in an attempt to woo the new US administration...
The Chancellor has not been asked to speak, with EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen being preferred over her.
Previously reserved in her communications style, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has begun rousing people who prefer protecting bats to HS2, and declared herself to be “shouting from the rooftops” about the pent-up wonders of the UK economy.
The chancellor, speaking to Sky News at Davos, says she does not think the UK would be a target for tariffs threatened by president Donald Trump.