A group of industry regulators are meeting with the chancellor to discuss ways to accelerate economic growth, with Rachel Reeves expected to outline plans to cut regulatory costs and abolish certain bodies. This follows the government’s move to reduce bureaucracy, including the recent abolition of NHS England. Measures to be announced include streamlining environmental regulations and simplifying mortgage lending rules to boost business in the UK. The government is also planning to reduce the number of regulators by the end of the Parliament.
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Trump touches down in Scotland for unofficial visit
Donald Trump has arrived in the UK for a five-day private trip, landing at Prestwick Airport and heading to his Turnberry golf course. His itinerary includes meetings with Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Scottish First Minister John Swinney, focused on trade and international issues, while also opening a new golf course dedicated to his late mother in Aberdeenshire. Want More Context? 🔎
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