Tag: Politics
Furious Tory MPs demand BBC licence fee is scrapped after £10.50...
Tory MPs have called for the licence fee to be axed after a £10.50 hike was announced.The cost of a TV licence, set...
City set for bumper £800billion Brexit boost leaving ‘Mickey Mouse’ Paris...
Brexit naysayers have been confounded by the City of London’s resilience since Britain voted Leave in 2016, with almost £800billion in hedge fund...
Boris Johnson hits out at ‘patently Islamophobic’ Geert Wilders | Politics...
Boris Johnson has described the far-right politician Geert Wilders as "patently Islamophobic" and tipped him to become the next leader of the Netherlands.The...
Autumn Statement LIVE: Jeremy Hunt to confirm tax cuts as millions...
Jeremy Hunt has roughly £20billion of headroom for tax cuts, according to the chair of the House of Commons Treasury Select Committee.Harriett Baldwin...
Top minister caught questioning whether pensions triple lock is sustainable |...
A top Treasury minister has been left embarrassed after a recording emerged of him wondering whether welfare to some pensioners should be scrapped...
Jeremy Hunt eyes tax cut for white van men in Chancellor’s...
The UK’s army of white van men could see key taxes slashed in Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement.The chancellor is believed to be considering...
Jeremy Hunt vows to slash taxes in major Autumn Statement win...
Jeremy Hunt hopes to kickstart the economy by slashing business taxes in his autumn statement.The Chancellor told the Daily Express it’s his “priority”...
State pension warning as hundreds of thousands at risk of unexpected...
Pensioners who have handed part of their tax-free personal allowance to their spouse are at risk of an unexpected tax bill, a former...
‘Marriage allowance mayhem’: Thousands of women face pension tax bill bombshell...
Sir Steve Webb said hundreds of thousands of pensioners, mostly women, who benefit from marriage allowance could be affected. The tax break allows...
MPs warn banking chiefs not to ‘frustrate’ PPI claims | Politics...
Legal judgments have ruled that customers can claim 100% of the PPI cost back because commission levels were unfair.But claimants wishing to recoup...