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Keir Starmer on UK Investment, Budget, Taxation, Shein, China Ties



UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer discusses the outlook for the government’s Oct. 30 budget, fashion giant Shein’s possible initial public offering in London, and his view that Britain needs to get the right balance in its relations with China. He talks with Bloomberg’s Head of Economics and Politics Stephanie Flanders on the sidelines of the International Investment Summit in London.

00:00:00 Introduction
00:00:27 Keir Starmer on UK economic growth, investment summit
00:01:37 Concerns in business community, investors about upcoming budget
00:04:02 Capital gains tax speculation is “wide of the mark”
00:06:17 Corporation tax, wealth and job creation, regulations
00:08:06 Shein IPO, forced labor and workplace standards, China relations
00:09:58 China military drills in Taiwan, “pragmatic” approach, national security

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19 comments
@bryanotieno7106

We remain neutral on UK Equities

@andrewthacker114

Brexit was a large part of the retraction in the economy.

@mas4714

Stammer the quid pro quo back hander del boy.

@Danielcullen-gl4xd

Companies looking to invest in the UK need to be aware the Labour government are about to ban evictions for private rental accommodation.
This policy will severely affect corporate workers mobility within the UK because there will be very little rental accommodation for workers to rent and lay down roots!

@jambojam25

1st sort the work practic of amazon n Macdonald in this country before talking about shein n china.