Here comes the Budget pain! From a ‘tax on jobs’ to raiding your pension pot and freezing thresholds AGAIN – how Rachel Reeves could hammer Brits to fill £40bn ‘black hole’ in the books_Nhy
Fears are mounting that Rachel Reeves will impose one of the biggest tax hikes in history at the Budget. The respected IFS think-tank has warned that Rachel Reeves needs to find around £25billion of increases on October 30 if she wants to avoid…
Labour’s winter fuel payment cuts set to hit 84% of disabled pensioners, poll shows_Nhy
Labour’s winter fuel payment cuts will see 84% of pensioners with a long-term health condition or disability lose out, new polling shows. The findings have been branded a “shocking indictment” of the plan to strip most OAPs of the allowance,…
Historic UK seaside town in financial crisis after Labour-run council splurges £6.9m_Nhy
The Lancashire town drew in visitors from the 1720s but the early 20th Century boom from its Pleasure Beach, music and comedy attractions and the popularity of its three piers made it the no.1 holiday resort for millions every year….
Labour tax raids could make Britain one of ‘least competitive and most anti-growth’ developed countries, report warns_Nhy
Labour‘s budget tax hikes will make Britain ‘one of the least competitive and most anti-growth’ developed countries, according to fresh analysis. The country is already lagging near the bottom of the table of 38 advanced economies for competitiveness. But it…
Angela Rayner sets up ‘council housing revolution’ as she is handed almost £1BILLION in next week’s budget_Nhy
Angela Rayner is is expected to hail the first stage of a ‘council housing revolution’ as she is set to be handed almost £1biillion in next week’s budget. The deputy prime minister is planning to double council house building after winning a boost…
Business leaders are warned that Labour’s workers’ rights bonanza will ‘lead to more strikes’ and hinder investment_Nhy
Bosses of Britain’s biggest companies are to be warned that Labour’s workers’ rights bonanza will make it more expensive for them to run their firms and lead to more strikes. Business leaders will be told by the Tories that the landmark reforms to…
Tories blast Labour’s ‘myth’ that they inherited a £22bn black hole in public finances ahead of tax-raid Budget as poll reveals the Conservatives are more trusted with family finances_Nhy
Labour’s claim that there is a £22bn hole in the public finances that requires a string of tax hikes at the Budget is a ‘myth’, a senior Tory claimed today. Shadow business secretary Kevin Hollinrake lashed out after it was…
Top Labour minister drops major Budget hint over tax increase: Wes Streeting claims party ‘did not rule out’ hitting firms with NICs rise – as Tories question £22bn ‘black hole myth’_Nhy
A senior Labour minister today gave the strongest hint yet that businesses will be clobbered with a rise in National Insurance Contributions at the Budget. Health Secretary Wes Streeting said that the party had not ruled out upping the NICs…
More than 600 migrants crossed the Channel just a day after baby died making the perilous journey – as father tells how she slipped from his hands when dinghy capsized_Nhy
Over 600 migrants crossed the Channel only a day after a baby tragically died whilst making the risky journey. Maryam Bahez was believed to have been born as her family travelled from Iraqi Kurdistan through Europe with the hopes starting…
Tory leadership contender Robert Jenrick blames Keir Starmer for Channel deaths after scrapping Rwanda scheme_Nhy
Sir Keir Starmer was last night accused of ‘costing lives’ by scrapping the Rwanda scheme after it was revealed that the number of migrants dying in the Channel has increased more than fourfold over the past year. The death of a baby when a…