Tag: UK Politics

Starmer claims BBC has backed him over inheritance tax raid on farmers

November 20, 2024

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Sir Keir Starmer claims the BBC has backed him over the inheritance tax raid on farmers, prompting accusations of bias.

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/11/19/farmers-protest-starmer-bbc-iht-tax-inheritance-clarkson/

 

Labour minister won’t say high earners protected by ‘working people’ pledge

October 21, 2024

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A government minister has refused to say that someone earning a six-figure salary is covered by Labour’s promise not to raise tax on “working people”, deepening confusion over its manifesto pledge.

https://www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/article/wes-streeting-defends-budget-tax-raid-0vszl5d0k

 

Badenoch and Jenrick clash over ECHR at Tory hustings

October 18, 2024

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Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick clashed over Britain’s membership over the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) in Thursday night’s Conservative leadership hustings.

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2024/10/17/tory-leadership-badenoch-jenrick-debate-gb-news-live/