The government will cut National Insurance contributions from November and cancel the Health and Social Care Levy and next year’s planned rise in Corporation Tax, keeping it at a competitive rate of 19%. The Growth Plan makes good the government’s commitment to cut taxes for people and businesses. New Investment Zones will provide time-limited tax reliefs, and planning liberalisation to support employment, investment, and home ownership. The Growth Plan sets out action to unlock private investment across the whole of the UK, cut red tape to make it quicker to deliver the UK’s critical infrastructure, make work pay, and support people to get onto the property ladder. To drive higher growth, the government will help expand the supply side of the economy. The North Sea Transition Authority will launch a new oil and gas licensing round. The new Energy Markets Financing Scheme, delivered with the Bank of England, will help to reduce disruption to the UK’s wholesale gas and electricity market. Agreements will be negotiated with major gas producers and electricity generators to bring down wholesale prices. The government will also make significant interventions in the energy market to help reduce costs and improve resilience, over the longer term. Taken together, these policies will significantly reduce inflation and support growth in the short term. The government has committed to a new six-month Energy Bill Relief Scheme for businesses and other non-domestic energy users, including charities and public sector organisations, providing them with a discount on energy prices. This will mean the average household will pay no more than £2,500 per year for a period of two years from October 2022. The government has already taken significant steps to address high energy bills, the biggest challenge, by announcing the Energy Price Guarantee. The United Kingdom currently faces a period of high inflation. ![]() Sustainable growth will lead to higher wages, greater opportunities and provide sustainable funding for public services. The Growth Plan 2022 makes growth the government’s central economic mission, setting a target of reaching a 2.5% trend rate. Laid in Parliament on 23 September 2022.Presented to Parliament by the Chancellor of the Exchequer by Command of His Majesty. ![]() to T-Mobile, which now has 58.9 million customers. Sprint just lost its spot at the top wireless carriers in the U.S. ![]() "We believe the steps we are taking across our business are critical to ensuring Sprint is a viable, successful and sustainable business for the foreseeable future," the company said in the memo. The announcement comes after Wall Street Journal ran a story about the company's plan to cut costs after an employee memo revealed Sprint's plans which also includes freezing its hiring arm in the duration of this cost-cutting period.Īccording to Steelers Lounge, Sprint has been under pressure to do this cost-cutting measure because of certain concerns involving overspending too much just to acquire more clients and retain their customers. The Sprint spokesperson added, "It is likely that some jobs will be impacted but it's premature to discuss the details as we are in the early stages of the process." "We have begun an effort to significantly take costs out of the business so the transformation of the company will be sustainable for the long term," a spokesperson told CNET. The Overland Park-Kansas-based company just noted that the expenses it plans on cutting is between $2 billion and $2.5 billion, and it plans to do so in the next six months. The Sprint CEO did not really give a specific amount the company plans to spare, and he did not also reveal the percentage or the number of employees from its 31,000 workforce who will be affected by this decision. wireless carriers dropped to fourth place, putting it behind T-Mobile.Īccording to USA Today, Sprint CEO Marcelo Claure announced that the wireless carrier has decided to take drastic measures to cut costs, and by drastic he meant laying off some of its manpower. Sprint has decided to cut some of its workforce in an attempt to decrease its expenses while its ranking among the U.S.
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