UK could be hit with tariffs of up to 24% as Trump targets VAT
The British government will not ‘overreact’, senior minister says after US president signs policy on retaliatory tariffs British…
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Government faces VAT challenge as Trump announces more tariffs
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Badenoch beats Starmer by showing restraint on Southport – POLITICO
Marking their own homework: Badenoch instead decided to go in on improvements to the education system under the…
What the papers say – December 29
Here are the biggest stories leading Sunday’s front pages.
EU climate chief Wopke Hoekstra goes to war with airlines – POLITICO
That’s setting off alarm bells in airline lobby groups and in the tourism ministries of sunny European countries…
Europe’s biggest dietary problem? Lobbyists, says Nutri-Score creator. – POLITICO
It’s a sobering message from the man behind the “five fruit and veg per day” slogan, who has…
Westminster’s class war over private schools – POLITICO
For centuries, Westminster has been dominated by politicians who attended some of the most prestigious schools in the…
Budget was nothing to do with class, Reeves says despite private school VAT raid
Good morning and welcome to our coverage. New Tory leader, Kemi Badenoch, is due to name her Shadow…
7 things to watch for as Labour hikes taxes – POLITICO
2) Which public services are getting a boost … For all Reeves’ talk of fiscal restraint and tough…
‘Working people’ tax pledge only covers income tax, NI and VAT, suggests minister
Politics latest news: ‘Working people’ tax pledge only covers income tax, NI and VAT, suggests minister Jump to…
No rise in private school closures in England since Labour’s VAT proposal, data shows | Private schools
More than 80 private schools closed every year in England on average over the last decade, official data…
Doubts grow over Labour’s VAT plan for private schools | Private schools
Government plans to impose VAT on private schools from 1 January next year may have to be delayed…
Prestigious private schools reveal job cut plans ahead of VAT rise
Some of Scotland’s most prestigious private schools are preparing to make job cuts ahead of Labour’s VAT policy…
Private schools begin sacking teachers ahead of VAT rise
Private schools have started making staff redundant ahead of Labour’s VAT policy, i can reveal. Parents have expressed…