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Kieran Mishchuk, 19, who won his seat for Reform UK aged 18, tells Restore News why he made the switch and why he hasn't looked back.
The attacks continue as Restore Britain's popularity is causing panic at Reform
Prominent remigration activist Young Bob was assaulted and robbed in Whitechapel on Tuesday evening by a gang of muslims gathered for a debate outside a mosque.
Ben Habib's proposed merger with Restore Britain collapses after Rupert Lowe refuses to hand over the keys. The reaction from Advance UK's inner circle reveals more about their motivations than they intended.
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The Times reports that Jim O’Neill, one of the economic advisers brought on by Team Burnham to calm the markets during the Makerfield by-election, is refusing to join No10 partly because he fears it will impose a wealth tax. Doesn’t fill you with confidence, does it? O’Neill is a former economist for Goldman Sachs and…
Now Burnham has finished with his holiday he is kicking off a ‘cost of living tour’ around the country, accompanied by policy announcements. Handily copied and pasted from Starmer’s notebook… Burnham’s government is promising to bring forward tougher action on “subscription traps” – i.e. auto renewals – by a matter of months and a new…
Sadiq Khan took nine GLA staff with him – on the taxpayer’s dime – to Japan and Singapore in June to “court investment” from companies. Sources in City Hall say it is well known that Khan is extremely bored in his job, hence all the jollies… The trip, much like Khan’s others, consisted of him…
HMRC is hiring internally among civil servants only for a “Senior Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Consultant.” Here’s the Public Accounts Committee report on HMRC from late last year: “Average call waiting times exceeded 23 minutes. HMRC says it has not been adequately resourced to meet telephone demand from customers.” For up to £72,711 the hire…
Britain’s national debt has passed £3 trillion for the first time, according to TaxPayers’ Alliance (TPA) figures. That is around 95% of GDP, or more than £100,000 per household… The ONS had net debt at £2.99 trillion at the end of June. July alone last year added more than £20 billion, enough to tip the…
The chief executive of the US’ third largest bank has said UK bank tax rates are worrying. And that’s before Burnham gets his hands on them… Jane Fraser is CEO of Citi and Scottish herself. She said in London today that UK taxation of banks was harsher than New York, Paris, Frankfurt, and Dublin, and…
The taxpayer has fronted tens of thousands for Sadiq Khan to host African businesses in City Hall after he flew to African countries last year for a ‘trade mission.’ Could all of this have been a Zoom call?Khan travelled to Nigeria, Ghana, and South Africa with eleven staff last year at a cost of over…
Burnham’s government is fleshing out its lines on tax ahead of the Budget, and already hinting at taxation of wealth. Asked about tax on working people by Tory peers, Labour ministers said in a written answer in Parliament: “Everyone is being asked to contribute to support these goals, but the Government is keeping the contribution…
A Halloween horror…
Andy Burnham has doubled down the government’s opposition to Tory mayor Ben Houchen and Reform mayors who want to issue tax rebates with the new income tax and business rates portion that they will be given. He told reporters: “This is not about allowing mayors to become a sort of mini-Chancellor of the Exchequer or…
Tees Valley mayor Ben Houchen will offer a rebate to residents even if Labour says they won’t allow it. Burnham’s devotion to ‘devolution’ was exposed as a devotion to higher spending this morning as the government claimed new money given to mayors could only be used to spend more… The government says from next spring…
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Louise Haigh has insisted that mayors won’t be able to offer tax rebates after receiving control over a part of income tax and business rate receipts collected in local areas. Devolution only goes one way… Haigh told Times Radio: “To my knowledge, Ben hasn’t developed a rebate scheme and…
