Budget 2024: Rachel Reeves to announce £500m new homes in Budget - cutting some rents by half
The 'top up' for the Affordable Homes programme is aimed at delivering a mix of homes to buy, and to rent for below market ...
Reeves set to increase employers’ national insurance contributions
Rachel Reeves is set to increase employers’ national insurance to help fund the NHS and balance the books, reports suggest.
£500m Budget cash will pay for 5,000 affordable homes, Reeves announces
A £500 million Budget cash injection will pay for 5,000 affordable houses to be built, Rachel Reeves has announced ...
Expect more bad vibes from Labour with Rachel Reeves's Budget
Borrowing rules will likely be tweaked to allow more while the weaselly qualification that Labour won’t put taxes up on ...
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Scotland’s block grant falls to lowest share of UK spending in a decade – study
Scotland’s block grant has fallen to its lowest share of UK Government spending in nearly a decade, a report has found.
Rachel Reeves to slash discount for ‘right to buy’ council homes in Budget
Rachel Reeves is to slash the 'right to buy' discount given to those purchasing their council house in next week’s Budget.
Rachel Reeves seeks to reassure business ahead of Budget tax rises
Official describes planned increases as a ‘one and done’ hit with chancellor wanting to offer clarity for rest of Labour term ...
'Tax squeeze backlash' and Clarkson's health scare
Many papers lead with unease over Labour's maiden Budget, while others report on Jeremy Clarkson's health scare ...
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Scotland's block grant falls to lowest share of Britain's spend
SCOTLAND’S block grant has fallen to its lowest share of Britain’s spending in almost a decade, according to a new report. House of Commons Library research, commissioned by the SNP, found that the ...