Budget: Middle earners hardest hit as ‘fiscal drag’ ratchets up over the next five years
How the Budget will affect everyday folks Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Autumn Budget will hit middle earners hardest, while the very richest and poorest.
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The hidden cost of green policy
The career-boosting falsehood of today’s net zero religion The green agenda has become untouchable. Net zero strategies, clean transport, low-emission zones and sustainability.
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Advice for Chancellor: Don’t rely on ‘TINA’ (‘there is no alternative’)
How Rachel Reeves can sell her Budget Whatever the difficulties facing the Chancellor this week, there’s one thing that could still make things.
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Call for Reeves to reverse National Insurance and minimum wage hikes
Last-ditch plea from business leaders ahead of tomorrow’s Budget Hikes to National Insurance contributions (NICs) and statutory minimum wage levels must be reversed.
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Rail fares frozen for first time in 30 years
Chancellor shares good news for commuters before Budget Millions of commuters across the UK will benefit from a freeze on rail fares for.
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Aluminium firm boss calls for greater support for metals and manufacturing sectors
Bridgnorth Aluminium: Chancellor’s Budget must back industy to keep UK competitive Britain’s last remaining producer of flat rolled aluminium coils today called for.
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Govt considers ban on ticket resales
Ministers target ticket inflation in proposed crackdown on touts UK ministers are poised to outlaw the resale of tickets for concerts, sport and.
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How modern leaders manipulate power through perception and persuasion
The theatre of politics Politics has never been a genteel contest of ideas. It has always been a performance, a primal stage where.
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Shabana Mahmood tightens asylum rules to curb illegal migration
Ministers move to tighten asylum rules The government is preparing sweeping reforms to the way human rights laws are applied in asylum cases,.
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History warns Labour: Break your manifesto promise and voters will not forgive you
A warning from history There is an unwritten rule in politics that every generation seems determined to test: never, ever break a tax.