The Trades Union Congress (TUC) is asking Chancellor Rachel Reeves to include taxes on wealth in the November Budget. The goal of the appeal is to get more money for …
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A series of new wealth tax ideas meant to generate large income while minimizing further hardship on working people is currently under increasing internal debate inside the UK government. Just …
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Aiming at “sweetening the pill” of budget cuts expected to be unveiled in the spring statement, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has promised a £2 billion investment in affordable housing. The £2 …
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves will announce the largest budget cuts since the economic era at next week’s Spring Statement. Whitehall budgets are set to be cut by billions of pounds—more than …
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Sir Keir Starmer is set to take the UK’s overseas aid budget to its lowest level as a percentage of national income since records began. This decision marks a dramatic …
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Ahead of the next budget planning process, the UK government’s borrowing unexpectedly increased to £17.8 billion last month, the largest December borrowing in four years. This sparked new calls for …
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A heroic political move by Scottish Labour has put the Scottish government’s Budget for the forthcoming fiscal year on the course to pass. The chances that Labour’s decision to abstain …
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Scotland’s first minister, John Swinney, has warned opposition parties that obstructing his budget this month will only strengthen anti-political and populist movements. In a keynote address to kick off the …