Gloomy pre-Budget warnings led to stalled growth in Labour’s first three months in power, figures show …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> GLOOMY pre-Budget warnings led to stalled growth in Labour’s first three months in power, figures show. The economy grew just 0.1 per cent between July and September amid low business confidence. 2 Chancellor Rachel Reeves … Read more
Rachel Reeves pools £1.3trillion of pension savings in bid to boost investment in Britain and rip up financial red tape …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THE Chancellor last night attempted to win back the City with plans to create pension megafunds to boost investment in Britain and rip up financial red tape. Just a fortnight after … Read more
Prices at budget shops Lidl and Aldi set to rise with other high street favourites to follow …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> BRITS on a budget are to face even higher prices at discount shops such as Aldi and Lidl because of the Chancellor’s tax raid. Low-cost retailers left to find an estimated extra £200million by … Read more
Chaos for Brits as Rachel Reeves’s Budget hike on employers’ costs is set ‘to shut even more dental practices’ …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> MORE Brits are facing pulling their own teeth out — as the hike on employers’ costs is set to prove a pain for dentists. Chancellor Rachel Reeves is already facing fury over … Read more
Exact amount DWP payments for parents will rise next year including child benefit and tax credits …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> PARENTS who get benefits should see payments rise by 1.7% from next April, helping them to manage the increasing cost of living. Chancellor Rachel Reeves, confirmed in the Budget that all working age benefits would … Read more
Urgent warning to first-time buyers after Budget tax hike – five ways you can beat soaring costs …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> FIRST-TIME buyers face paying £1,400 MORE in tax to buy a home after Rachel Reeves’ Budget. The Chancellor had promised to make it easier to get on the housing ladder – but experts are … Read more
Jeremy Clarkson’s fury as farmers blocked from ‘tractor tax’ protest while Just Stop Oil & pro-Palestinian demos allowed …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> JEREMY Clarkson told of his fury tonight after farmers were apparently blocked from protesting in the capital against Labour’s hated “tractor tax”. He was among hundreds planning to attend a rally on November … Read more
Shoppers to face food price hike after Budget’s tax raid on employers, warns Sainsbury’s boss …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SHOPPERS will face higher food prices after the Budget’s tax raid on employers, the boss of Sainsbury’s has said. Simon Roberts, chief executive of the UK’s second biggest supermarket, said the National Insurance hike would cost … Read more
Primark boss slams Rachel Reeves’ Budget after it added ‘tens of millions’ to staffing costs …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THE boss of Primark blasted Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Budget yesterday — claiming it had added “tens of millions” to staffing costs. George Weston, chief executive of its owner, Associated British Foods, told The Sun that it … Read more
Penny off a pint will make NO difference to struggling pubs, Rachel Reeves warned …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A “PENNY off a pint” will make no difference to struggling pubs, Rachel Reeves was warned today. New polling by Survation found that 88 per cent of landlords think the Chancellor’s 1p budget tax cut for draught … Read more