Claritas Tax Warns Britain Risks Becoming a Buyer’s Market as Overseas Companies Spend £25.4 Billion Acquiring UK Firms
Claritas Tax has highlighted concerns that Britain may become a buyer's market for foreign investors, as overseas companies spent £25.4 billion acquiring UK firms between April and June 2026, a significant increase from the previous quarter. The rise in foreign acquisitions is attributed to factors such as rising taxes and costs in the UK, making domestic companies appear cheaper to international buyers. This trend could lead to a loss of investment, intellectual property, and future tax revenue
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