A dysfunctional week for the Tories and Labour amid honeytrap scandal and 'tax dodging' claims
Thursday, 11 April 2024 We may have been in Easter recess the past couple of weeks, but on both sides of the party divide, there were those who did not get a rest from politics.
Gareth Davies says people will be asking "what is this Budget for if it's not for growth?", after Rachel Reeves raised taxes by Β£40bn. The shadow exchequer to the Treasury adds the chancellor's tax increases have sparked a hostile market reaction. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Unions are planning to work closely with the new Government to rebuild the country after 14 years of Tory βchaosβ, according to the leader of the TUC. Paul Nowak, general secretary of the TUC, said: "Two months ago the British people cast their verdict on one of the most right wing, incompetent, anti-union, morally bankrupt governments this country has ever seen, and congress it feels good to be meeting here in Brighton for the first time in 15 years under a Labour government." Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Thursday, 11 April 2024
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