Tag: Labour
Labour greenlight Tory DWP surveillance powers with bank account monitoring planned
The DWP will get new powers to crack down on benefit fraud, including the highly controversial policy of bank account monitoring …
In a single step Starmer has served trade union bosses the entire UK economy on a plate
PM Keir Starmer confirmed in yesterday’s speech that he will nationalise the railways. Labour conference went wild. Activists have been dreaming of this moment for years. I predict disaster around the track. …
Anger as Labour ‘points finger at very wealthy pensioners’ for winter fuel payment chop
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said: ‘I think most people will accept that the very wealthiest shouldn’t be in receipt of a free allowance’ …
Starmer under pressure amid fears free bus travel for pensioners could be axed
Tories are pressing Sir Keir Starmer’s government to rule out scrapping concessionary travel fares …
No escape! Now Labour plots brutal new exit tax on Brits who try to leave the country
Yesterday I warned about a secret army of Labour-backing think tanks who are constantly dreaming of new ways to tax Britons. Well they’re out on manoeuvres again. …
Martin Lewis issues ‘painful’ Council Tax warning over £394 rise in October
Martin Lewis has issued a ‘painful’ warning over a looming Council Tax rise which may be confirmed in October. …
Martin Lewis shares verdict on ‘punitive’ Starmer and Reeves’ winter fuel payments cuts
The MoneySavingExpert founder has criticised Labour’s plans to scrap the Winter Fuel Payment. …
Every state pensioner could lose £268,725 tax free allowance from October
State pensioners face losing an allowance if Labour wields the axe in its ‘painful’ Budget in October. …
Labour tax raid could target state pensioners living alone for £390 each
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has refused to rule out ending a discount which can provide as much as £394 off the average Council Tax bill. …
Workers ‘set to lose £720 each’ from pension in Labour change from October
Workers are set to lose as much as £720 each from their pension from October’s looming ‘painful’ Labour budget, financial experts fear. …