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5 days ago · By Marc Shoffman. published 28 October 2024. in Analyses. The government has raised fears over who will be hit by tax rises in the Budget this week as it struggles to define ‘working people ...
3 days ago · • Health and employment services for people who are disabled and long-term sick will get £240m in funding. • The minimum wage will rise by 6.7% to £12.21 an hour for people aged 21 and over ...
5 days ago · Getty Images. Rachel Reeves had a different definition. Working people are "strivers who graft", according to the chancellor. She wrote in the Sun on Sunday that her Budget was for "hardworking ...
1 day ago · For example, they may apply a 50% premium for dwellings empty between 1 and 2 years and a premium of 100% of dwellings empty for 2 to 5 years. Section 11C and 11D: Higher amount for dwellings ...
Oct 24, 2024 · Tom Belger. The Chancellor Rachel Reeves has signalled Labour’s first Budget next week will loosen the UK government’s self-imposed fiscal rules, in a bid to free up extra cash for investment. She wrote in The Financial Times that Labour’s revised “investment rule” will “make space” for more investment compared to the Tories ...
3 days ago · From April, the national living wage for those over 21 will increase by 6.7% to £12.21 an hour. This represents a £1,400 pay rise for a full-time worker on the minimum wage. For workers aged 18 to 20, the minimum wage will rise from £8.60 to £10, representing a 16.3% increase – the largest such rise on record.
3 days ago · One of the Chancellor’s key pitches to business owners and entrepreneurs was that this government would provide economic stability and certainty, which is why the government will publish a ...