The quiet rise in the tax burden for UK businesses will hit workers and consumers too
- Written by Jagannadha Pawan Tamvada, Professor of Entrepreneurship, Kingston University
William Barton/ShutterstockMany businesses in the UK saw the 2025 budget as a tightening of the screw in a period of already difficult conditions. While the government insists it is not raising taxes on companies overall, disquiet among businesses could have an impact on jobs, wages and the wider economy.
It’s true that corporation tax (paid...
