Chancellor Reeves Calls for Closer UK-EU Economic Ties to Boost Growth
Written by Shani Brooks 11 Dec 2024
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to advocate for closer economic ties between the UK and the European Union (EU) during her address to the Eurogroup…
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Starmer Sets Out Six Key Pledges Amid Tax and Housing Debates
Written by Shani Brooks 11 Dec 2024
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Sir Keir Starmer has stated that there are no plans for further tax rises before the next general election, although he acknowledged that unforeseen circumstances…
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Government Sets 2029 Deadline to Address Unsafe Cladding Crisis
Written by Shani Brooks 02 Dec 2024
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The government has unveiled a new plan to accelerate the removal of dangerous cladding, setting deadlines and introducing tougher penalties for delays. Under these measures,…
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Channel Crossings Top 20,000 Under Labour Government
Written by Shani Brooks 02 Dec 2024
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The number of people crossing the English Channel in small boats has surpassed 20,000 since Labour came to power, marking a significant milestone in the…
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Businesses Warn Budget Tax Hikes Threaten Investment and Growth
Written by Shani Brooks 27 Nov 2024
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Recent tax increases introduced in the Budget are making it harder for businesses to hire and invest, according to the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).…
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Labour Proposes 'Earn or Learn' Scheme for Young Benefit Claimants
Written by Shani Brooks 27 Nov 2024
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Young people who refuse to work may face benefit cuts under new welfare reforms, the work and pensions secretary, Liz Kendall, has announced. The "earn…
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Wales Faces Record High Homelessness Amid Housing Shortage
Written by Shani Brooks 20 Nov 2024
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Homelessness is at a record level in Wales, with the number using temporary accommodation rising by 18% to 6,447 in 2023/24. The housing crisis is…
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Energy Bills to Rise Again in 2024, Sparking Affordability Concerns
Written by Shani Brooks 20 Nov 2024
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Domestic energy prices are forecast to rise slightly in the New Year, with consultancy Cornwall Insight predicting that a typical household's annual bill will increase…
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