Budget 2024: The tax rises and spending plans to expect as PM revises bus fare cap and reveals back-to-work package
Labour’s first Budget since returning to power is fast approaching, with many of the policies Chancellor Rachel Reeves…
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Labour dubs Conservative manifesto ‘Jeremy Corbyn-style’ and rules out 2p NI cut
Labour leader Keir Starmer has dubbed the Conservatives’ general election manifesto “Jeremy Corbyn-style”, promising “anything you want” with…
Budget 2024: ‘The Tories want to play politics while services crumble’
Yesterday the Chancellor engaged in the usual pre-budget charade of touring the Sunday studios trying to drum up…
‘A non-dom Budget would show Labour can tax without hitting most workers’
Expectation management is starting to ramp up ahead of next week’s budget and the messages coming out of…
‘The Tories may well slash inheritance tax yet – but Labour has nothing to fear’
Inheritance tax: the great survivor of Conservative conference. Following months of briefings, speculation and a Telegraph campaign backed…
Starmer: Tory “fantasy economics” means “eye-watering” mortgage hike
Keir Starmer has warned that the “fantasy economics” being pursued by the Conservative government will mean that households…
Richest to gain 40 times as much from tax cuts despite U-turn, analysis shows
Analysis has found that the richest households will gain around 40 times as much as the poorest from…
Labour will reinstate 45% top rate of tax to expand NHS workforce, Reeves says
Rachel Reeves has said that Labour would reinstate the 45% top rate of income tax to fund “the…
Raise taxes for top 1% to help tackle carbon emissions, Rishi Sunak urged
Labour MP Richard Burgon has called on the government to increase taxes for the top 1% of earners…
Labour launches ‘Bright Future’ taskforce as children head back to school
Labour has performed a U-turn on personal allowances. Rishi Sunak announced in his Budget last week that the…
