Keir Starmer warns of ‘painful’ autumn budget as £22 billion deficit is revealed
Tuesday, 27 August 2024 The upcoming UK autumn budget is shaping up to be a challenging one, as Labour leader Keir Starmer warns of a £22 billion deficit in public finances. In a recent speech, Starmer highlighted the severe financial challenges the country faces, emphasising that the situation is far worse than initially anticipated. This announcement has set the […]
Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies Paul Johnson said neither party was being honest in the election about raising taxes after Keir Starmer warned autumn's Budget would be "painful." "They've said they won't increase income tax, national insurance, VAT or corporation tax. Three-quarters of...
Robert Jenrick has accused Sir Keir Starmer of "breaking promises" as speculation grows that the prime minister will raise taxes in October. Mr Starmer delivered a speech on Tuesday where he warned the..
The wave of riots that rolled across England "didn't happen in a vacuum," says UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who explains that a "deeply unhealthy society... weakened by a decade of division" was..
Sir Keir Starmer welcomed Bahrain's Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa to Downing Street on Tuesday. It comes after Starmer delivered a keynote speech in which he warned the..