How Starmer forgot the failures of old Labour
There is no shortage of contenders when it comes to quotable sayings on the propensity of history to repeat itself. Mark ...
‘They don’t understand business’: corporate Britain cools on Labour
Kate Nicholls, chief executive of industry group UKHospitality, said business engagement with Labour had not broken down but ...
Matthew Wright blames farmers for Rachel Reeves's hated inheritance tax grab
LBC host Matthew Wright has blamed farmers for the Chancellor removing their exemption from inheritance tax due to them ...
The cruel twist in Rachel Reeves’s pension death tax plot
Public sector workers who leave a retirement income to a loved one will escape Rachel Reeves’s death tax raid on pensions, it ...
Labour ministers start drawing up contingency plans to tackle food shortages if farmers strike over Rachel Reeves' inheritance tax raid
Transport Secretary Louise Haigh said the Government would ensure food security if it faces militant action over the plans, ...
Respected think-tank boss blasts Rachel Reeves' Budget raid as 'ludicrous' - and says his head 'literally hit the table' in response to one dramatic moment
Paul Johnson, head of the highly influential Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), said his head 'literally hit the table' when ...
Playtime’s over? Reeves’s tax raid threatens children’s play centres
The Association of Indoor Play, which represents 1,100 firms including laser parks, leisure centres and “baby sensory” ...
Opinion
Rachel Reeves’ flawed inheritance tax for farmers demands a rethink
Editorial: Labour should find a better way to end a tax dodge by super-rich landowners using agricultural property relief to pass on their fortunes ...
Winter Fuel Payment cuts have 'positive consequences' as pensioners 'split' on decision
Pension Credit, often not claimed enough, left many pensioner households in financial hardship when they were actually ...
The brutal truth? Rachel Reeves backs bankers over farmers
They were the golden goose that never stopped giving.Diamond would often ask me when I thought politicians would “get over” ...
Pensioners will pay ‘retirement tax’ in three years - or less
Official forecasts have revealed the devastating realty pensioners are facing despite Rachel Reeves’ tax promise ...