1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1074+ words) UNIONIST politicians responded to the Scottish Budget " with Holyrood 2026 election pitches. There were commitments on reducing income tax for full-time workers, taxing private jets and mansions, and funding for tackling child poverty and the NHS and social care. But with…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (809+ words) LABOUR'S Budget is set to bring in cuts "equivalent to 88 per cent of the average annual cuts made during the peak austerity years, according to new analysis from a leading think tank. The Resolution Foundation report on the UK Budget,…...

2+ mon, 11+ hour ago   (550+ words) ZARAH Sultana ruined a Labour minister's argument that raising income tax is about "fairness" by pointing out she had omitted to mention wealth taxes." On Thursday night's Question Time, in London, the UK Government's representative Alex Davies-Jones refused to say…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (568+ words) POLITICAL commentator Ash Sarkar has brutally called out the UK's billionaire wealth hoarding and failed privatisation on BBC Question Time. Speaking on Friday night's panel, Novara Media's senior editor Sarkar branded the UK's privatised industries as "a failed experiment" and…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago   (809+ words) ANAS Sarwar has said a wealth tax is the "wrong solution" to the issues of economic insecurity and financial inequality facing Scotland and the wider UK ... ANAS Sarwar has said a wealth tax is the "wrong solution" to the issues…...