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Starmer warns Sunak will ‘go low’ in determined election struggle for No 10

Sir Keir Starmer fears the overall election will descend into gutter politics, with Rishi Sunak ready to “go low” as he fights to carry on to the keys to No 10.The Labour chief informed enterprise chiefs at his celebration’s convention that he was ready...

Labour ‘ready to rebuild Britain’ after Tory chaos, says Reeves

Labour is “ready to rebuild Britain” and restore financial safety after the “chaos” of the Tory years, Rachel Reeves stated.The shadow chancellor delivered her pitch to the nation at what's prone to be the final main Labour convention earlier than a common election.In her...

Starmer vows extra powers for OBR so Truss finances ‘disaster’ by no means occurs once more

A Labour authorities would hand extra powers to the finances watchdog so the “disaster” of Liz Truss’s mini-budget “can never be allowed to happen again”, Sir Keir Starmer has stated.The Labour chief stated on Friday that the measure would deliver “desperately needed stability” and...

Labour vows OBR won’t be ‘gagged’ to keep away from one other Truss mini-budget

A Labour authorities would make sure the finances watchdog shouldn't be “gagged” by ministers looking for to keep away from an official monetary forecast on main tax and spending modifications, shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves has stated.Ministers could be legally sure to seek the advice...

Hunt: Inflation plan working however households nonetheless feeling cost-of-living ache

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has welcomed a shock fall in inflation however warned it won't imply a pre-election “borrowing binge”, in a blow to Conservatives demanding tax cuts.Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation was 6.7% in August, down from 6.8% in July regardless of widespread expectation...

Hunt suggests India commerce deal might be struck this yr

A UK-India commerce deal might be agreed by the tip of the yr, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has indicated.He mentioned there was “real political momentum” behind a deal however the subsequent few weeks could be essential.Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who was on the G20 summit...