Certain Budgets have gone down as landmarks in British political history because of the significance of their measures or the controversy they provoked. Perhaps the most notable was the People’s Budget introduced in 1909 by radical, charismatic Welshman Lloyd George, whose scheme
Jacob Rees-Mogg used his GB News show to make a bold prediction ahead of tomorrow’s budget, telling viewers he believes the Chancellor will delay the expected rise in Corporation Tax. He used the same monologue to rail against the new proposal for
Death threats have been made against two people who opposed expansions at Jeremy Clarkson‘s Diddly Squat farm, the local council has said. West Oxfordshire District Council (WODC) has said it is aware of malicious communications against the unnamed councillor and member of the
Jeremy Hunt is preparing to raise the tax-free allowance for pensions in tomorrow’s Budget, in what would be a major boost. The Chancellor is expected to boost the cap by more than half a million pounds in an attempt to battle the
Jeremy Hunt has warned that the UK “can no longer rely on mass migration” to fill job vacancies as he prepares to make it easier for the over 50s to return to work in his Budget this week. But the Chancellor is
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has been urged to use Wednesday’s Budget to “end the war against the motorist”. Former home secretary Priti Patel is at the forefront of calls for the Treasury to stop forcing the nation’s drivers to pay tax twice when
Jeremy Corbyn has demanded the BBC reinstate Gary Lineker to his Match of the Day presenting duties “straight away” and has instead called for Director-General Tim Davie and Chairman Richard Sharp to go. The BBC has faced a furious backlash after Mr
Households could be nearly £300 worse off from next month – despite falls in the energy price cap. Experts claim the average annual power bill is to soar by £285 from April. Families will be forking out £1,100 more than before the
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt (Image: Zara Farrar/HM Treasury) Jeremy Hunt is set to extend the Government’s £2,500 energy price guarantee until the summer to help hard-pressed households. The Chancellor wants to soften the impact of hikes in bills, which are due to increase
Jeremy Hunt is planning a “back-to-work Budget” amid fears of a pensions crisis caused by the number of over-50s retiring early. Nearly 400,000 people aged 50 to 64 have quit the workforce since the start of the pandemic. But Ministers fear many