Paul Seddon Political reporter Getty Images The work and pensions secretary has insisted her planned overhaul to benefits rules will be fair, as Labour MPs wait for details of expected welfare cuts. Liz Kendall said the plans, to be published […]
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Getty Images The chancellor has said a crackdown on government “waste” will ensure key public services can be prioritised for funding. Rachel Reeves said departments would be asked to identify 5% “efficiency savings” as part of a review to set
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Getty Images Sir Keir Starmer has attempted to define who “working people” are, amid renewed scrutiny of his tax plans ahead of next week’s Budget. Labour promised at the general election not to increase taxes on working people – but
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The UK is set to start talks on a new co-operation treaty with Germany, as the Labour government looks to “reset” relations with Europe. Sir Keir Starmer, who is in Berlin for meetings with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, said the
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