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Economy of the United Kingdom

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Economic Indicators (2)
Tax enforcement (1)
Government revenue (1)
Business compliance (1)
Energy Policy (1)
Household Economics (1)
Government Regulation (1)
Retail Sales (1)
Consumer Behavior (1)
Market Performance (1)
Corporate Updates (1)
Currency Movements (1)

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UK economy (6) · retail sales (2) · HMRC (1) · tax collection (1) · large businesses (1) · tax enforcement (1) · government revenue (1) · compliance (1) · Energy bills (1) · Price cap (1) · Energy efficiency (1) · Household costs (1) · Energy regulation (1) · Living costs (1) · sports supplements (1) · gold prices (1) · New Year resolutions (1) · unemployment (1) · wage growth (1) · online shopping (1)

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The United Kingdom has a highly developed social market economy. From 2017 to 2025 it has been the sixth-largest national economy in the world measured by nominal gross domestic product (GDP), tenth-largest by purchasing power parity (PPP), and about 21st by nominal GDP per capita, constituting 3.38% of world GDP and 2.13% by purchasing power parity (PPP). The United Kingdom has one of the most globalised economies and comprises England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

📰 Related News (7)

🇺🇸 HMRC collects extra £16bn from big business with more ‘hands-on’ approach (2026-02-27)
Extra tax obtained from the 2,000 largest businesses doubles in three years...
🇺🇸 British energy bills to fall as price cap cut by 7% (2026-02-25)
Typical households will pay £1,641 per year, down from £1,758 after energy-efficiency scheme scrapped...
🇬🇧 New Year's sport supplement buying adds to January retail sales surge (2026-02-20)
Continuing strong sales from online jewellers after a recent spike in gold prices also helped drive the increase....
🇺🇸 FTSE 100 today: Index up, pound below $1.35; Anglo American, Aston Martin in focus (2026-02-20)
🇬🇧 New drone unit to investigate illegal waste dumping across England (2026-02-20)
<p>Government announces tougher measures to tackle unlicensed sites as ‘prolific waste criminal’ is ordered to pay £1.4m</p><p>A new 33-strong drone u...
🇺🇸 Persimmon issues 33,372 new shares for employee share schemes (2026-02-18)
🇺🇸 NatWest Group commences £750 million share buyback programme (2026-02-16)

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