Reeves to announce major change to fiscal rules releasing £50bn for spending! B
After weeks of speculation, chancellor will tell IMF in Washington that UK’s debt measure will be redefined to permit borrowing for investment Rachel Reeves will announce that debt will now be measured on the public sector net financial liabilities (PSNFL)…
Rayner refuses to define ‘working person’ amid fears of tax raid on £100k earners! B
Deputy Prime Minister’s refusal fuels speculation Labour is shifting on manifesto pledge not to raise taxes for those in work Angela Rayner stood in for Sir Keir Starmer at PMQs on Wednesday – and was pressed on tax rises by…
Sir Keir Starmer rejects calls for reparations to avoid ‘long and endless discussions about the past’! H
The prime minister said he believed Commonwealth nations affected by slavery would rather focus on current challenges such as the impact of climate change. Sir Keir Starmer. Pic: PA Sir Keir Starmer has rejected calls for reparations for slavery, saying…
Sir Keir Starmer rejects calls for reparations to avoid ‘long and endless discussions about the past’! B
The prime minister said he believed Commonwealth nations affected by slavery would rather focus on current challenges such as the impact of climate change. Sir Keir Starmer. Pic: PA Sir Keir Starmer has rejected calls for reparations for slavery, saying…
Labour’s pension tax raid is fraught with unintended consequences! B
The government should take more time to consider the impact of its plans. Former pensions minister Baroness Altmann (Image: Express) Some recent Budget rumours have been truly jaw-dropping. None more so than the latest suggestion about pensions. Hurriedly removing National Insurance…
Keir Starmer has finally done something right – but it exposes a terrifying reality! B
The agreement will see German planes operate out of Scotland and increase defence production (Image: Getty) This week marked the 219th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar, a battle which saw the British act independently to see off European foes and establish itself…
Starmer says he wants to ‘look forward’ and not talk about slavery reparations! B
UK prime minister would rather work with nations on ‘future-facing challenges’ at Commonwealth summit Keir Starmer is under pressure to discuss reparatory justice with Commonwealth countries in Samoa this week. Photograph: Thomas Krych/Zuma Press Wire/Rex/Shutterstock Keir Starmer has insisted he wants…
The public is ridiculing Starmer again – and he’s too humourless to realise! B
Only the po-faced miserabilists of the Labour Party could fail to see their NHS consultation would swiftly descend into parody You’ve got to hand it to the British public, we know how to find light in the darkness. Here we…
With Sir Keir in the South Pacific, it’s Olive and Big Ange at the despatch boxes! H
Forget Rodgers and Hammerstein: Rayner and Dowden sing the same old show tunes for PMQs Angela Rayner is the Deputy Prime Minister and stood in for Sir Keir on Wednesday at Prime Minister’s Questions Sir Keir was away. What for…
Brits have weeks to pass on these assets to avoid expected tax budget raid! B
Polling suggests the majority of Britons put protecting and improving public services, such as the NHS, ahead of concerns about increases in taxes Fears the Chancellor will mount a Budget tax raid with changes to Inheritance Tax and Capital Gains…