PM says budget just ‘first step’ after watchdog said measures would make no difference to growth over five yearsRachel Reeves is now being interview on ITV’s Good Morning Britain.She is being interviewed by Ed...
Read MoreInstitute for Fiscal Studies says budget ‘looks like the same silly games’ as seen under the ConservativesRachel Reeves is now being interview on ITV’s Good Morning Britain.She is being interviewed by Ed Balls,...
Read MoreAbout 70 colleagues have written to chancellor ahead of budget pleading for her to commit to rewriting fiscal rules• How Labour promises have left Rachel Reeves with a giant budget headache Scores of Labour MPs are pleading...
Read MoreResolution Foundation suggests proposals on capital gains tax, inheritance tax and national insurance Rachel Reeves is being urged by a left-of-centre thinktank to announce changes to capital gains tax, inheritance tax and...
Read MoreResolution Foundation points to growth in claims for conditions such as autism and says adulthood brings financial cliff edgeChildren in England and Wales aged 15 or 16 are now more likely to be receiving disability benefits...
Read MoreNorth-west and West Midlands worst hit, says thinktank, and in some areas half of children live below breadlineKeir Starmer has been warned that the two-child benefit cap has contributed to a widening gulf in regional poverty,...
Read MoreReforms to inheritance and capital gains taxes could reduce £20bn shortfall and combat UK’s widening wealth gapRachel Reeves could quickly find around £10bn a year to plug half of the fiscal hole left by the...
Read MoreOpposition in wealthier areas is likely and overcoming it is essential, says Resolution Foundation The government will need to “take on net-zero nimbys” and ramp up public investment to decarbonise Britain’s...
Read MoreLabour and the Conservatives want to reduce national debt, but Resolution Foundation says promises ‘detached from reality’UK general election live – latest updatesBritain’s next government will need to...
Read MoreAverage 13% increase by 2027 will put millions of households under further pressure, says thinktankRent rises in Britain are forecast to outpace wage growth, despite having already surged at the fastest pace on record after the...
Read MorePM says ‘people trust me on these things’ and refuses to be drawn on whether government would forgo entire £46bn raised from measureKeir Starmer has accused Jeremy Hunt of repeating the budget mistakes made by...
Read MoreLabour leader claims Tories ‘have learned nothing’ from former PM’s mini-budgetKeir Starmer has accused Jeremy Hunt of repeating the budget mistakes made by Liz Truss during her disastrous premiership.In...
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