Bill aimed at preventing another Liz Truss mini-budget passes the Commons
The Budget Responsibility Bill aims to create a “fiscal lock” to ensure such policies are subject to an assessment by the independent OBR.
The Budget Responsibility Bill aims to create a “fiscal lock” to ensure such policies are subject to an assessment by the independent OBR.
People in England and Wales not in receipt of pension credit or other means-tested benefits will lose out under the policy.
Almost six in ten Brits support moves to ban smoking in some outdoor spaces.
‘If the Government say that I can’t have a drink and a smoke outside, I won’t come back,’ the Reform UK leader said at the Westminster Arms, London.
The Reform UK leader has pledged to never go to the pub again if outdoor smoking is banned, prompting widespread celebrations.
There will also be a crackdown in sport venues, nightclubs and in parks.
"It is genuinely amazing how much worse the mercifully brief Truss premiership was than we’d even imagined at the time."
In a speech in the Downing Street rose garden, Sir Keir Starmer asked the country to ‘accept short-term pain for long-term good’.
Unite claim their 'emergency wealth tax' policy would raise £25 billion, and only apply to assets starting from over £4 million.
TheLondonEconomic.com – Open, accessible and accountable news, sport, culture and lifestyle.
Read more
We do not charge or put articles behind a paywall. If you can, please show your appreciation for our free content by donating whatever you think is fair to help keep TLE growing and support real, independent, investigative journalism.
Editorial enquiries, please contact: [email protected]
Commercial enquiries, please contact: [email protected]
© The London Economic Newspaper Limited t/a TLE thelondoneconomic.com - All Rights Reserved. Privacy
© The London Economic Newspaper Limited t/a TLE thelondoneconomic.com - All Rights Reserved. Privacy
© The London Economic Newspaper Limited t/a TLE thelondoneconomic.com - All Rights Reserved. Privacy