Starmer rules out income tax rise in Labour Budget
Labour leader Keir Starmer pledges no income tax hikes in the party's first Budget, as Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlines fiscal plans.
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Reeves: Labour faces tough economic inheritance
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves highlights the tough economic decisions awaiting Labour if elected, as experts predict slow growth and fiscal constraints.
Rachel Reeves' economic growth claims dismissed as 'fairy tale'
Labour's shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves is under fire after the NIESR dismissed her economic growth targets as unrealistic, sparking debate over Labour's fiscal policies.
Rachel Reeves warned tax rises or cuts needed for Labour
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves is under pressure as experts warn Labour may need to raise taxes or cut spending to fund public services. Will her economic plans hold up?
Reeves rejects tax rises for UK budget black hole
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves insists Labour will not raise taxes to address the UK's fiscal deficit, focusing instead on economic growth and spending reforms.
Reeves may raise taxes as budget deficit worsens
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts a widening budget deficit, with experts warning tax hikes may be inevitable. The NIESR predicts economic challenges ahead.
VA school boss uses taxpayer funds for bodyguard
A Virginia school superintendent is under fire for using taxpayer funds to pay for a personal bodyguard, raising questions about fiscal responsibility in public education.
Campaigners Demand End to Indefinite Prison Sentences
Campaigners are urging the UK government to repeal the controversial Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentences, which have left thousands in legal limbo.
Nigel Farage energises Britain Reform Conference
Nigel Farage delivered a rousing speech at the Britain Reform Conference, outlining his vision for political change and energising supporters with fresh momentum.
Reeves: Truss's economic policies were reckless
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves criticises former PM Liz Truss's economic approach, calling it irresponsible, while Labour outlines plans for stable growth.
Reeves defends UK tax policy amid wealth debate
Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlines the government's approach to taxation, emphasising fairness and economic growth amid debates on wealth distribution.
Greens propose cutting MPs by third in radical reform
The Green Party is pushing for sweeping changes to the UK political system, including cutting MPs by a third and devolving more power to local councils. Could this reshape British democracy?
HSBC: Bank tax hike risks UK growth
HSBC's CEO cautions that Labour's proposed increase in bank taxes could harm the UK's economic growth, sparking debate over fiscal policy.
Ray Dalio: UK in 'Debt Doom Loop', Tax Rises Likely
Hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio warns the UK is trapped in a 'debt doom loop' that could force tax rises and prolonged economic stagnation. Discover the risks and potential solutions.
Chalmers Sparks GST Reform Debate in Australia
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers ignites a national discussion on reforming the GST system, proposing changes that could reshape the country's economic landscape.
Reeves demands urgent budget review
New Chancellor Rachel Reeves calls for an urgent assessment by the Office for Budget Responsibility to address economic challenges and restore public trust.
Reeves: Tough choices ahead after IMF tax warning
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves highlights the IMF's call for potential tax increases to safeguard public services, stressing the need for fiscal responsibility amid economic challenges.
IMF warns Rachel Reeves over fiscal risks
Chancellor Rachel Reeves may need to reconsider her fiscal strategy as the IMF highlights risks to UK economic targets, suggesting possible tax increases or spending cuts.
Australia’s low-tax reality: Why leaders must admit it
Leading figures must recognise Australia’s status as a low-taxing country before engaging in economic reform debates. This article explores why this admission is crucial for meaningful policy discussions.
UK debt crisis deepens as borrowing soars
Britain's national debt has skyrocketed, sparking fears of impending tax rises as the government scrambles to balance the books. Experts warn of tough economic times ahead.
Farage's Reform UK faces heat over teen candidate
Reform UK's decision to field 18-year-old George Finch as a council candidate sparks debate amid scrutiny of his past social media posts.
Farage hails El Salvador’s crime crackdown – UK next?
Nigel Farage praises El Salvador’s zero-tolerance approach to crime, sparking debate on whether the UK should adopt similar hardline measures.
Farage's 'Shoot Chavs' Remark Sparks Outrage
Nigel Farage faces backlash after suggesting 'shoot chavs' in a fiery debate on Reform UK policies, devolution, and post-Brexit food standards. The ex-Tory's remarks have ignited a political storm.
Should UK Police Carry Guns? The Debate Explained
A heated debate has emerged over whether UK police should routinely carry firearms, with arguments on both sides about safety, trust, and effectiveness.
Nandy demands Premier League financial reform
Labour MP Lisa Nandy calls for urgent reforms in football finance to protect clubs from collapse, urging the Premier League and EFL to act now.
Public backs Streeting over BMA in NHS reform clash
A new YouGov survey shows Britons overwhelmingly support Labour's Wes Streeting in his dispute with the British Medical Association over NHS reforms.
Liz Kendall proposes raising UK retirement age to 71
Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall suggests increasing the UK retirement age to 71, sparking debate on pension reforms and workforce challenges.
Reeves reveals Autumn Budget borrowing plans
Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlines new borrowing strategies in the upcoming Autumn Budget to tackle economic pressures, signalling a shift in fiscal policy.
Reeves calls for OBR review of RPI inflation measure
Chancellor Rachel Reeves calls on the Office for Budget Responsibility to review Retail Price Index calculations, sparking debate over inflation metrics and fiscal policy.
BMA: No confidence in NHS reform plans
The British Medical Association has issued a scathing critique of the government's handling of the NHS, declaring no confidence in Health Secretary Wes Streeting's proposed reforms amid ongoing healthcare turmoil.
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