Jeremy Hunt has signalled he will cut more taxes and prioritise economic growth as inflation is falling “faster than expected”. The Chancellor, speaking in Davos, Switzerland, said lower taxes were the “direction of travel” as he prepares to deliver the Budget in
Farmers clogged Berlin streets with their tractors on Monday, honking their horns in protest at a plan to scrap tax breaks on the diesel they use, the climax of a week of protests that has tapped into wider discontent with Germany’s government.
Vladimir Putin has resorted to desperate measures to recruit more soldiers into his flagging army. The president reportedly personally approved of a plan to cut off heating in Russian prisons to force prisoners to join the army. President Putin wants to exploit
Jeremy Hunt has been warned that a British institution will be closing its doors for good unless he takes drastic action in the Budget on March 6. The British pub, which has been described as the cvornerstone of many communities, is in
Following the cut to National Insurnance, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has said he is unsure if the Government can afford further tax cuts. Mr Hunt said he wanted to further ease the tax burden, which is expected to rise to the highest level
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has hinted a pre-election tax cut giveaway will be made on the back of “difficult decisions to control welfare”. Sunak says his “priority” is to “keep cutting people’s taxes” after a 2p reduction in national insurance came in
Around 27 million people will get a tax cut because the main rate of employee National Insurance will be slashed by two percentage points, from 12% to 10%. The Prime Minister said: “We have made tough decisions on the economy, supporting people
The 2p cut in national insurance announced in last year’s autumn statement takes effect on Saturday (Image: Getty) Rishi Sunak has promised to make further tax cuts ahead of an Autumn general election. The Prime Minister all but ruled out holding a
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt may be able to throw an electoral bombshell and announce pre-election tax cuts because Government borrowing is down billions of pounds, according to a leading economist at one of the world’s biggest banks. Sanjay Raja is chief UK economist
Rishi Sunak woos voters with tax cuts as he warns of danger posed by Keir Starmer (Image: Getty) The Prime Minister will reassure people that further tax giveaways are on the cards for 2024 now he has managed to bring down inflation.