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Keir Starmer’s broken promise and why he’s refusing to put national interest first_l

Keir Starmer is failing to act in the national interest (Image: PA) Perhaps it is naive of a lifelong businessman, such as me, to expect politicians to put the nation first rather than pursuing vested interests, especially as most politicians in…

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The Labour tax hike nobody is talking about – but will cost 35m Brits £350 each!_l

Labour chancellor Rachel Reeves is planning a string of tax hikes in her autumn Budget but one of the biggest threats seems to have slipped people’s attention. Hiking fuel duty could hit 35million motorists but earn chancellor Rachel Reeves a…

Urgent State Pension warning as Rachel Reeves eyes up slashing lump sum payment_l

The Chancellor is set to announce her first budget in October – and people have been warned ‘painful decisions’ will be made Chancellor Rachel Reeves will deliver her first budget in October (Image: Getty) Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to deliver…

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Rachel Reeves’ winter fuel cuts have left me so worried I was unable to sleep_l

Pensioners have shared heartbreaking stories about how the scrapping of winter fuel payments will impact them. Laura Marcus and her husband John Waterhouse on their wedding day earlier this year (Image: Graham Stone) Laura Marcus had several sleepless nights when Rachel…

Winter Fool: Rachel Reeves is a very clever woman – who’s just made a very stupid decision_l

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been handed her dream job, one she’s been working towards for years. And she’s unleashed havoc. Already? Rachel Reeves discusses axeing of winter fuel payments Reeves was a Labour Party star turn during the general election….

Older people are willing to compromise on winter fuel cuts_l

It’s time for the government to listen to concerns about the changes. Silver Voices has urged the government to compromise over winter fuel allowance cuts (Image: Getty) Thousands of Silver Voices members and supporters, including the 94,000 who have signed our…

Savers to miss out on £5,000 tax-free bonus as Labour scraps ISA scheme_l

The move comes in a bid for the Labour Government to avoid “complicating” the ISA landscape further. Savers to miss out on £5,000 tax free bonus as Labour scraps ISA scheme (Image: Getty) Savers will no longer benefit from an additional…

DWP state pension alert as Labour could change these eligibility criteria_l

Britons will soon have to wait longer to claim their state pension. Chancellor Rachel Reeves could change the eligibility criteria for the state pension (Image: Getty) Labour ministers could be eyeing up changing the eligibility rules for the state pension in efforts to…

Labour warned ‘this will cost £1bn’ as crackdown on wealthy to backfire miserably_l

Labour wants to raise £3billlion, but risks angering non-doms who contributed nearly £9billion in taxes in 2022-2023. Reeves has been warned that many non-doms could flee the UK (Image: Getty) The Labour Party Government has been warned that a crackdown on non-doms could cost the…

Keir Starmer ‘bows to pressure’ for vote on winter fuel allowance cuts as Labour MPs join condemnation of move to strip cash from pensioners_l

Keir Starmer looks set to bow to pressure for a vote on the winter fuel allowance axe amid a brewing Labour revolt. The government had previously batted away calls from the Tories and Lib Dems to put the issue before the Commons. Instead ministers were…