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Businesses fear rising inflation could threaten economic recovery
Fears of rising inflation among businesses have hit an all time high and are threatening to stall Britain’s economic recovery.
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‘I think the UK remains incredibly big hearted and welcoming’ – Nadhim Zahawi on migrant crossings
We spoke to the Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi
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Conservative party conference kicks off in Manchester as PM grilled over supply chain issues
As the Conservative conference gets underway in Manchester, Boris Johnson has told haulage companies that the solution to the shortage of HGV drivers is increasing their pay rather than more immigration.
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Key workers ‘stuck in queues and driving miles’ for fuel, UK Homecare Association chief exec says
Jane Townson is chief executive of the UK Homecare Association, whose members provide assistance and support to people in their own homes.
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Brexit ‘has played part’ in lorry driver shortages, says Reeves
Before the news of Andy McDonald’s resignation from the shadow cabinet, we spoke to Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves, and began by asking how much she believed Brexit was to blame for the HGV driver shortage.
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Labour party has got to be ‘bolder and bigger’, says Andy McDonald
We spoke to Andy McDonald and asked him why he made the decision to resign.
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Debate: How do we boost workers’ wages and encourage business growth?
We all need a pay rise, the TUC said today as their annual conference got underway. Not just because we might like it, but because it will boost demand in the economy and reward people after more than a decade of falling living standards.
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FactCheck: Johnson tax cut claim doesn’t add up
It looks like the true figure is 10.9 per cent, not 20 per cent.
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The public ‘don’t like parties that break their promises’, Tory peer says
MPs have voted to back the government’s £14 billion tax rise to fund extra spending on the NHS and social care.
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Johnson wins vote on new 1.25% health and social care levy
MPs have voted to back the government’s £14 billion tax rise to fund extra spending on the NHS and social care.
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How does Tory-voting Blackpool feel about NHS and social care tax hike?
Boris Johnson’s big idea for social care funding is meant to ensure that people no longer have to sell their homes to pay for their care.
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Johnson admits breaking manifesto promise on tax rises for health and social care
The vast majority of workers will pay more tax from April next year.
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Boris Johnson faces Tory revolt over tax rises for social care
Back to school, back to parliament, back to politics and a burning question: “How to fix social care once and for all?” One of the solemn promises made by Boris Johnson on the steps of 10 Downing Street when he became prime minister three years ago. But how do you fund it and who should…
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Council tax rise likely, says IFS
The government has said it remains committed to Conservative manifesto commitments not to raise income tax, VAT or National Insurance. It comes after the chancellor announced yesterday that he would jettison the party’s commitment to spend 0.7% of GDP on foreign aid. Today, the IFS warned that Rishi Sunak’s spending review is likely to result…
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FactCheck: it’s almost impossible to say which country has the most generous furlough scheme
The complexities of the arrangements in various countries make it hard to say whether the UK’s subsidy scheme for workers is the “far more generous” than Britain’s neighbours, as Boris Johnson claimed this week.