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Tories will hike taxes by up to £3,500-a-year for every UK home by next election
Analysis by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) found the Conservative Government has presided over the biggest set of tax rises in a single parliament since the Second World War
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Nadine Dorries formally quits as a Tory MP - by getting a new weird 'job'
The former Tory Cabinet Minister and close ally of Boris Johnson first declared she was quitting almost 12 weeks ago. On Tuesday she ended weeks of mystery over her position with news of her 'new job'
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Vital £400 energy scheme 'completely flopped' with '4 in 5 missing out'
Alarming figures released by Age UK found that 735,240 households missed out on payments from the Government's heavily-criticised Energy Bills Support Scheme (EBSS) Alternative Fund
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Brits to be £1.5billion poorer as Treasury rules set to block some wind farms
Wind farms are set to produce electricity much cheaper than the regular wholesale price even with high inflation but red tape is expected to block new projects
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Tory minister defends eco chief over £70,000 of secret shares in oil firm
Chief Secretary to the Treasury John Glen defended Theresa Villiers after the Mirror revealed she didn't declare she had over £70,000 of shares in Shell while Environment Secretary
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Will the alcohol price hike put you off buying booze - poll
New alcohol duty changes come into place today in what has been described as the "biggest single alcohol duty increase in almost 50 years”
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Alcohol shake-up winners and losers - bad news for wine drinkers as duty rises
Alcohol duties have risen by 10.1%, in line with the September rate of inflation - in addition to this, alcohol products are now being taxed based on the strength of the drink, rather than by wine, beer, spirit or cider
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Around 25 pubs closing every week as industry slumps and new tax hike kicks in
There are 1,321 fewer boozers across the UK than a year ago, data show, after pub bosses were left reeling from the jump in the cost of wages, energy and raw materials
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'Why won't Tories take on bad bosses harming workers and wasting taxpayer cash'
Writing for the Mirror, Chair of the Commons Business Select Committee Darren Jones accused ministers of dashing to help Nigel Farage while ignoring ordinary customers and workers
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Top Tory blames 'chaotic' Covid crisis for infected blood scandal payout delays
The top Tory suggested then-Chancellor Rishi Sunak was preoccupied with the pandemic, adding there was a breakdown in communication about compensation for victims
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Dame Kelly Holmes joins LGBT+ veterans in welcoming Rishi Sunak apology
The Prime Minister and Defence Secretary Ben Wallace both made apologies in the House of Commons for the shameful treatment of troops under the military gay ban
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King Charles set for £80million more of taxpayers' money after windfall
Changes to the way the taxpayer-funded Sovereign Grant is calculated mean the King is set to receive almost £40m extra a year in 2025 and 2026
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Royal finances revealed as King Charles makes huge profits as taxpayer pays less
Taxpayers will now pay less towards the Royal Household's budget after King Charles III made a bumper profit last year, with the government saying it will use the money on public services instead
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Failed PMs Boris Johnson and Liz Truss pocket £18,000 each in severance payments
The two former PMs were handed thousands of pounds in taxpayers' cash while former Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng was given £16,000 after just 38 days in the role
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Farage skewered on live TV as expert explains to him why Coutts shut his account
The GB News presenter was given a lesson by financial commentator Frances Coppola when the pair appeared on BBC2's Newsnight
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Is the pay rise enough to end public sector strikes - vote in our poll
The Prime Minister has approved salary uplifts for millions of public sector workers after accepting recommendations from pay review bodies’ - but do you think it's enough to end industrial action?
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Fears over public service cuts as Tories fail to offer extra cash for wage hikes
Teachers, troops, prison officers, police, junior doctors and consultants are being offered pay rises - but critics warned that failing to fully fund the wage increases would mean cuts elsewhere
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NHS staff, police and teachers get told pay rise - but it will mean service cuts
Millions of police, NHS workers, police and teachers will get their pay rises, but Rishi Sunak is accused of taking a "wrecking ball" to public services and urged to "come clean" over what he'll cut
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Major credit card law facing the axe - what it means for you and your rights
This vital element of the Consumer Credit Act is Section 75 - this ensures credit card companies are jointly liable with retailers if goods or services are not delivered
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Overhauling sick pay rules would pump billions into British economy, say experts
A report for the Centre for Progressive Change think tank outlines how reforming the system could deliver benefits for businesses, workers and the Treasury
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Awkward time Donald Trump 'broke protocol' at banquet with Queen gaffe
Trump raised eyebrows after making a blunder during his speech to the 170 guests in the ballroom after he gestured towards the late Monarch and touched her
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Culture Secretary speaks out after talks with BBC over teen sex pics allegations
It comes amid claims one of the broadcaster’s presenters paid a teenager more than £35,000 for sexually explicit photos
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George Osborne gets married after email mystery with David Cameron among guests
Hundreds of well-wishers, including politicians David Cameron, Matt Hancock and Michael Gove attended George Osborne's wedding in Bruton, Somerset, earlier today
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Tory millionaire Sajid Javid says MPs £86k salary putting people off Parliament
The former investment banker, who held a string of top Government jobs, said the £86,000-a-year basic salary for MPs was 'a lot of money - more than double the national average - but you get what you pay for'
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Thames Water 'plans being drawn up' for collapse of biggest water supplier
Ministers are reported to be in talks about bringing Thames Water back into temporary public ownership under a special administration regime (SAR) - the same process previously used on energy supplier Bulb
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