Today's Budget contains a huge set of tax increases and more borrowing, and many other measures including very unwelcome news about Agricultural Property Relief. More to follow...
I continue to raise issues that impact local communities across the East Hampshire constituency, including concerns about flight traffic and noise at Farnborough Airport as well as concerns regarding motorbike noise along some key routes within the constituency and proposals affecting the local trai
The profile of business across East Hampshire - and the wider area of Hampshire - is diverse and is very well supported by local skills, research capability, good connectivity and distribution.
Hampshire's economy is worth some £48.5 billion, and is the largest sub-regional economy in the South Eas
At the end of last year, I met a group of local hairdressers from Petersfield. They spoke candidly about the impact of the Chancellor’s decision to raise employer National Insurance Contributions, alongside the continuing high cost of energy for businesses that by their nature use quite a lot