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Express Politics1 Jun 2026

Labour is the party of 'shirkers not workers', warns Robert Jenrick

Labour has admitted its MPs are more interested in putting up taxes to pay for benefits

PoliticsEconomyDefence
Express Politics1 Jun 2026

Black economy vape shops show how criminals run rings around weak Starmer, Reeves and HMRC

OPINION - ESTHER MCVEY: It doesn't take a genius to figure out what's going on.

EconomyCrime
Express Politics1 Jun 2026

The one sentence buried in the Mandelson files that should terrify every UK taxpayer

Even senior Cabinet Ministers despaired of Labour MPs - and the state of Number 10, writes Jonathan Walker.

PoliticsEconomy
Express Politics30 May 2026

Keir Starmer is planning a new tax to hit holidays - and there's outrage

The Government's plan to allow mayors to levy tourism taxes could devastate the holiday industry and cost the economy billions

Economy
Express Politics29 May 2026

'Reeves is bringing in a new 22% HMRC tax and it's like punishment'

While the policy has been known for a while, the details are now emerging

Economy
Express Politics28 May 2026

Pension warning issued to 1 group of people - check if you're affected

New rules coming in overhaul how the UK assesses inheritance tax liability, pulling pension wealth into the inheritance tax net for the first time.

EconomyDefence
Express Politics28 May 2026

UK households warned of 67% ‘double tax’ as Rachel Reeves makes change

Taxpayers have been issued with a warning by an expert as Rachel Reeves gears up to implement a controversial new rule

EconomyDefence
Express Politics27 May 2026

Ed Miliband's net zero policies branded 'fantasy' by Tony Blair in blistering attack

Sir Tony Blair called on Sir Keir Starmer to rip up Energy Secretary Ed Miliband's net zero targets and reduce the welfare budget.

EconomyEnvironment
Express Politics26 May 2026

Outrage as Labour hands over more taxpayer cash to Mauritius: 'Beggars belief'

Critics have accused the Government of prioritising overseas spending while British families struggle with rising food inflation and energy bills.

Economy
Express Politics26 May 2026

Andy Burnham just revealed he will tax you to oblivion - 1 big lie exposed

Andy Burnham's push for PM is built on a massive lie. The truth is going to cost you.

Economy
Express Politics26 May 2026

Headache for Nigel Farage as top Reform UK politicians clash over migration policy

Nigel Farage's economic spokesman, Robert Jenrick, said migrants would not be automatically removed from the UK if they lived in social housing.

EconomyImmigrationReformHousing
Express Politics26 May 2026

'Astonishing!' Fury that men with multiple wives are allowed to claim extra state benefits

The Conservatives have vowed to ban husbands with multiple wives from claiming extra welfare benefits, closing a loophole that costs taxpayers thousands

Economy