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Rachel Reeves told to ditch plans for new UK tax change
The Chancellor's new pay tax plan has been called out by experts, with fears the new charge could backfire on UK motoring
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Express Politics20 Jun 2026
Rachel Reeves’s new tax would put up the price of a summer holiday
Labour is warned the planned overnight levy would hit the South West of England hardest and 'decimate tourism'.
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The Guardian Politics20 Jun 2026
Boats, bankers and borders: five symbols that sum up Brexit a decade on
What do the touchstones of the referendum debate tell us about the complex legacy of Britain leaving the EU? Ten years ago the UK voted 52% to 48% to leave the European Union, triggering a long and tortuous political process. It took until 1 January 2021 for the country to sever its links to the single market and customs union, but the fractures Brexit left in Britain’s body politic, international relations and economy remain. Continue reading...
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The Guardian Politics19 Jun 2026
Heathrow third runway GDP yield may be 90% less than original estimate
Department for Transport analysis suggests 0.05% boost will be offset by overall negative trade-off The economic boost from a Heathrow third runway could be a tiny fraction of previous estimates, government analysis shows, while the overall trade-off from the bigger airport could set the UK back by as much as £62.5bn. As ministers promised to speed up expansion of the London airport in the name of economic growth, documents prepared by the Department for Transport said the runway was expected
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Conservative Home19 Jun 2026
Georgiana Bristol: It’s oil and gas wot won it
Whilst the impact of energy policy is felt more keenly on the ground in Aberdeen than anywhere else, there are lessons that the Conservatives can take from this. A relentless focus on good jobs. Safeguarding domestic industry. And, in the words of Al Carns, “energy security shapes economic security”. The post Georgiana Bristol: It’s oil and gas wot won it appeared first on Conservative Home.
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Express Politics19 Jun 2026
HMRC income tax bill soars 50% as frozen thresholds batter Brits
Brits are paying an astonishing £8bn more in income tax collectively than they were five years ago.
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Guido Fawkes19 Jun 2026
Burnham Takes on High-Tax Fanatic as Economic Adviser
Team Burnham briefed Bloomberg and the FT last night that Andy is “being advised” by ex-OBR chairman Richard Hughes, former Bank of England chief economist Andy Haldane, former Goldman Sachs chief economist Jim O’Neill, and Carys Roberts, the former executive director at the IPPR think tank. This was meant to calm the gilt market… Co-conspirators…
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The Guardian Politics19 Jun 2026
What would ‘change’ look like if Andy Burnham becomes prime minister?
From public ownership, to devolution and the cost of living, the policies of the potential Labour leadership challenger will face intense scrutiny UK politics live – latest updates Andy Burnham’s victory in Makerfield sets up a battle for Downing Street. Allies of the outgoing Greater Manchester mayor want him to be installed as prime minister as quickly and painlessly as possible, while those close to Keir Starmer want the Labour leader to fight on. If he does become prime minister, Burnham w
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Express Politics19 Jun 2026
Rachel Reeves in new UK economy nightmare as bombshell figures make grim reading
The rise was higher than experts predicted, as the UK continues to feel the impact of the war in the Middle East.
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Guido Fawkes19 Jun 2026
Public Sector Borrowing in May More Than £5 Billion Above Forecasts
New figures from the Office for National Statistics show that public sector borrowing in May was well above the OBR’s forecasts. Quelle surprise… Borrowing was £23.3 billion in May – £5.4 billion more than in May last year and £5.6 billion more than the £17.7 billion forecast by the Office for Budget Responsibility only three…
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The Guardian Politics19 Jun 2026
UK borrows more than expected as impact of Iran war takes toll
May figure of £23.3bn underlines challenge facing Andy Burnham if he ends up as Labour leader Business live – latest updates UK politics – live updates The UK borrowed a higher-than-expected £23.3bn in May amid the economic fallout of the Iran war, underlining the fiscal pressures facing Andy Burnham if he takes over as the Labour leader. In figures released shortly after Burnham’s victory in the Makerfield byelection, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said public sector net borrowing
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BBC Politics18 Jun 2026
Brexit cost 6% of UK economy, Bank of England company data suggests
Analysis showed how much the UK could have grown if it had not exited the EU.
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