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Starmer signals fresh push on welfare reform in bid to move on from Budget row

The Prime Minister will make the case for a welfare system shake-up after the axing of the two-child cap in the Budget was...

Reeves defends Budget tax and spending choices as ‘fair and necessary’

Ms Reeves said: “People often talk about what chancellors do in their budget, but sometimes what’s more important are the things you don’t do....

No 10 denies Reeves 'lied to public about £21bn black hole' before budget

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch claimed the Chancellor ‘lied to the public’ and was ‘bribing Labour MPs to save her own skin’ Source link

‘Mansion tax’ could wipe £150,000 off top-end homes in London targeted by Reeves Budget

There will be four price bands with the surcharge starting at £2,500 a year for properties worth over £2 million to £2.5 million,...

Two-child benefit cap a ‘failed social experiment’ that had to go, PM says

Ditching the cap will cost about £3 billion by the end of this Parliament, according to the Office for Budget Responsibility. Source link

Rachel Reeves faces grilling over her ‘spend now, pay later’ Budget hitting millions with £26bn more in taxes

Ruth Curtice, chief executive of the Resolution Foundation, called the Chancellor’s Budget “front-footed – and front-loaded” on cost of living support, but argued...

Chancellor to face more questions after Budget overshadowed by major leak

The Chancellor’s decisions put Britain on course for a record tax burden as she hiked levies. Source link

Budget ‘papers over cracks’, say economists as UK growth forecasts downgraded

The Office for Budget Responsibility also pointed to a worsening short-term picture for inflation and unemployment. Source link

Sir Grant Shapps criticises ‘catastrophic’ budget after receiving knighthood

The former defence secretary criticised the ‘chaos’ he said surrounded Rachel Reeves’s Budget after receiving his knighthood from the Princess Royal. Source link

Two-child limit scrapped at cost of £3bn to cut child poverty by 450,000

The confirmation the cap will be scrapped was immediately welcomed by organisations which have long campaigned for it to go. Source link

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'Black hole lies' leave Reeves fighting for her job in worst crisis so far for Starmer Government

The Prime Minister was rallying to support his Chancellor after she had to deny on live TV that she had misled the public...

Major fast food chain saved in multimillion pound takeover as dozens of branches shut

Byron has been a staple on many British high streets with its specialty burgers, but a new takeover has meant that its seven remaining...

Mike Ashley’s Frasers to post update after grim warning

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Lucas Paqueta slams FA in extraordinary outburst after red card against Liverpool: ‘Ridiculous’

Both were issued for dissent, with Paqueta furious after a decision made by referee Darren England. He continued to argue angrily with the...
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