Today, the Bank of England has driven supplications for interest rates, in the midst of fears that inflation is still a threat. The Monetary Policy Committee has announced that the …
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Labour’s benefits crackdown: Liz Kendall announces it will be harder to qualify for disability benefits in attempt to cut £5bn from ‘failing’ system
by Abellaby AbellaMinisters are braced for a ferocious Labour backlash today after billions of pounds of benefits cuts were finally unveiled. In a highly-anticipated Commons statement, Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall …
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Ministers brace to unveil £5bn benefits cuts TODAY despite Labour fury at ‘shameful’ plans – targeting incapacity and disability handouts with more checks
by Abellaby AbellaMinisters can be brought for a wild work today – because they finally cut billions of kilos of benefits. Work and pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has been established to set …
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Drone delivery trials, fast-track medicines and higher contactless limits mooted as Rachel Reeves meets regulators amid desperate bid to revive stalling UK economy
by Abellaby AbellaBy James Tapsfield, political editor for mailonline Published: 10:21 GMT, March 17, 2025 | Updated: 10:21 GMT, March 17, 2025 Drone delivery tests, fast medicines and higher contactless payment limits …
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Starmer braces for ‘absolute horror’ Labour benefits meltdown: Manchester mayor warns cuts to spiralling bill will ‘trap people in poverty’ – despite PM already watering down plans being unveiled tomorrow
by Abellaby AbellaKeir Starmer is braced for an 'absolute horror' collision with Labor MPs on movements to reduce the spiral benefits. As the tensions are revealed tomorrow prior to the plan, the …
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Labour’s VAT tax raid on private schools is forcing most to cut staff, bursaries and subjects on offer while pupil numbers are already plunging, new figures show
by Abellaby AbellaTribes of private schools are forced to reduce staff, reduce trade fairs and reduce the range of courses that they teach in an attempt to keep the books balanced after …
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Labour’s benefits crackdown ‘set to cut disability payments for 1million people’ – as Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves face backlash from own MPs
by Abellaby AbellaOne million people are set to lose their disability payments amid Labour’s cost-cutting crackdown on benefits – causing uproar within the party. The huge changes to the welfare system, due …
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Body blow for Rachel Reeves after GDP fell 0.1% in January with worse to come from Budget tax raid and Trump’s tariffs
by Abellaby AbellaBy James Tapsfield, political editor for mailonline Published: 07:16 GMT, March 14, 2025 | Updated: 07:37 GMT, March 14, 2025 Rachel Reeves today suffered a bodyblow with figures that deteriorate …
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Frantic bid to quell Labour revolt on £5bn benefits cuts: Unions join backlash as MPs are called in for talks at No10 after announcement delayed
by Abellaby AbellaBy James Tapsfield, political editor for mailonline Published: 09:31 GMT, March 12, 2025 | Updated: 09:41 GMT, March 12, 2025 Keir Starmer is frantically trying to suppress an uprising of …
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Benefits cuts ‘delayed to next week’ as Labour MPs revolt over ‘rerun of austerity’ – despite Keir Starmer warning the system is ‘indefensible’
by Abellaby AbellaLabor's welfare revision is delayed in the midst of a workers' uprising despite Keir Starmer Warning that the system is' indefensible '. Working and pensions Secretary Liz Kendall was generally …