Headlines - Bank of England's chief economist hints at May interest rate rise - Call for curbs on foreign funding of all-party parliamentary groups - Big Tech expected to 'circumvent' UK digital services tax, MPs warn
Overview - The Bank of England's chief economist, Huw Pill, indicated that a further interest rate rise in May is possible when he said the central bank needed to "see the job through" in its battle to tackle high inflation. - UK's House of Commons' standards committee recommended on Wednesday that groups set up by parliamentarians should be banned from taking foreign government funding for some functions, following a set of scandals. - The world's largest tech companies are expected to "circumvent" the British government's special tax on digital companies before new international rules are implemented, MPs have warned. (Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)
