Rachel Reeves slammed as ‘pathetic’ over plans to replace No 11 paintings
Rachel Reeves has been accused of trying to “distract” from winter fuel payment cuts after announcing plans to replace No 11 paintings with art of or by women. Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been accused of trying to ‘distract’ from winter fuel payment cuts (Image:…
Labour urged to nationalise your wealth – full tax hit list revealed and it’s shocking
During the general election, Labour ruled out increasing income tax, national insurance and VAT, but that still leaves plenty of taxes to go at. And as I’ve written recently, left-wing think tanks are full of ideas. There’s a reason why the…
State pensioners handed £58 after losing Winter Fuel Payment
State pensioners in one part of the UK can get a £58.75 payment this winter even if they’re no longer eligible for the £300 Winter Fuel Payment. State pensioners losing Winter Fuel Payment can get £58 instead (Image: Getty) A little known…
State pensioners handed £460 Triple Lock boost by DWP as figures confirmed
The full new state pension is set to rise by £460 from next April, based on official wage data. Wage growth, which saw the largest increase among the three triple lock metrics this year, is expected to be the main factor in…
Jeremy Hunt issues warning to Labour over ‘damaging’ policy that could harm economy
Labour must do the “hard work” of keeping inflation down by avoiding price increases through “damaging” new workers’ rights, Jeremy Hunt has warned. Jeremy Hunt has issued a warning to Labour over inflation (Image: Getty) Last month’s 2.2% inflation rate is hovering just…
Outrage as Sue Gray earns more than Keir Starmer making her ‘only pensioner better off’
Fury has erupted after it was revealed Sue Gray earns more than Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. Sue Gray’s salary is £3,000 more than what the Prime Minister earns, a report has suggested (Image: Getty) Ms Gray, already a highly controversial chief of staff, is…
Labour ‘refuse’ to explain how they calculated ‘black hole’ figure driving Winter Fuel cut
As pensioners face a winter without the Winter Fuel allowance, the government has refused a Freedom of Information request asking about how they came to the £2billion ‘black hole’ figure. Keir Starmer’s rationale for Winter Fuel payment cuts must be…
Starmer under pressure amid fears free bus travel for pensioners could be axed
State Pensioners across the UK are grappling with the shock revelation from the new Labour Government that to address a staggering £22 billion deficit in public finances, Winter Fuel Payments will be drastically reduced. This year, only about 1.5 million…
Controversial ‘exit tax’ has sunk this wealthy European nation – now Labour wants it here
As the Halloween horror Budget looms on October 30, many wealthy Britons are looking to quit the UK. The exodus began under the Tories, who drove UK taxes to a 70-year high. It’s a lot cheaper to visit Bergen in Norway…
1.2m DWP letters to be sent to claimants ahead of Winter Fuel cut
More than 1.2 million individuals above the State Pension age could be due a letter from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) or their local council, inviting them to claim Pension Credit. This would grant them access to this…