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Express Politics15 Apr 2026

Keir Starmer spends £30k of taxpayer cash on Downing Street refurb

PM also spent £4,440 on three sofas, £990 on six kitchen chairs and £1,207.50 on two dining tables in the months after the 2024 General Election

PoliticsEconomy
Express Politics15 Apr 2026

Desperate Rachel Reeves ‘considering major tax changes’ to lure millionaires back to UK

The initiative comes after Ms Reeves was accused of chasing away the wealthy with successive tax increases.

Economy
Express Politics15 Apr 2026

Rachel Reeves tax grab will see Labour hand UK high street to criminal gangs

ANDREW ROSINDELL MP: No matter the fears of the public, this government simply won't listen.

EconomyCrime
Express Politics15 Apr 2026

Key personal tax threshold £12,570 update as £18,000 call backing soars

Pressure growing on Chancellor Rachel Reeves over 'so wrong' freeze for lowest band

Economy
Express Politics15 Apr 2026

PMQs LIVE: Keir Starmer faces PMQs grilling as economy set for massive 'downgrade'

Prime Minister to face Kemi Badenoch amid warnings of possible recession following Iran war

EconomyDefence
Express Politics14 Apr 2026

Universal Credit in 'full-blown crisis' as claimants soar by 1.5m under Labour

Tories slam 'bad economic choices' for 'driving people onto welfare and passing the bill onto taxpayers'

Economy
Express Politics14 Apr 2026

Rachel Reeves has been humiliated in front of the whole world - it could be a fatal blow

The Chancellor has come under intense pressure over her handling of the economy

Economy
Express Politics14 Apr 2026

Robert Jenrick issues furious attack on Rachel Reeves over huge fuel price rise

Reform UK's Treasury spokesman appeared at the party's latest petrol station stunt.

EconomyReform
Express Politics14 Apr 2026

Rachel Reeves hit by triple hammerblow as recession warnings grow

Britain is expected to be the worst hit of leading nations from the fallout of the Iran war

EconomyDefence
Express Politics13 Apr 2026

Rachel Reeves to choke UK tourism with '£500million' holiday tax

The proposed charges could apply to hotels, campsites and B&Bs - effectively adding a nightly fee for anyone holidaying in Britain.

PoliticsEconomy
Express Politics12 Apr 2026

Ed Miliband sent warning over net zero plans as key sector at 'breaking point'

EXCLUSIVE: An industry chief warned the plans are 'not yet economically viable or practical' and could help further pressure on struggling firms.

EconomyDefenceEnvironment
Express Politics11 Apr 2026

Britain's cost-of-living crisis after Trump's attacks on Iran laid bare

EXCLUSIVE: Britain's cost of living is surging again.

Economy