AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoGulf Trade Win: Britain has signed a long-awaited free trade deal with the six Gulf states (GCC), cutting tariffs on UK goods and promising a major boost for exporters as regional instability from the Iran war continues. Cost of Living Watch: Inflation in the UK fell to 2.8% in April, helped by lower electricity and gas prices, while ministers move to shield drivers from fuel-duty rises. Road Tax Shake-up: Rachel Reeves confirmed a new £240 road tax for electric and plug-in hybrid drivers from April 2028, using a pay-per-mile style charge. Football Discipline: Southampton’s appeal against expulsion from the Championship play-off final over “spygate” has been dismissed, keeping their points deduction in place. Tech & Work: Google has rejected UK DeepMind staff requests to unionise, but offered talks via Acas. Health Support: The DWP published the full list of 12 medical conditions that can qualify households for PIP awards. Sport Spotlight: Aston Villa ended their Europa League trophy drought with a 3-0 win over Freiburg.
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