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Government ‘hasn’t prepared’ for rise in demand for foreign holidays

Ministers have been accused of failing to “step up” as holidaymakers using UK airports continue to suffer major disruption. Shadow financial secretary to the Treasury James Murray claimed the Government “hasn’t prepared” for the rise in demand for ...

31 May 2022 at 13:24

UK in a ‘doom loop’ under Tories, Labour MP claims

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has broken his promise to grow the economy and Tory policies have left the UK in a “doom loop”, Labour’s shadow financial secretary to the Treasury has claimed. James Murray said public services across the country were ...

17 Feb 2024 at 16:04

Dominic West says disclaimer calls for new series of The Crown are ‘flattering’

Dominic West has described calls for The Crown to feature a disclaimer before each episode as “quite flattering”. The 53-year-old actor was speaking on the red carpet at the world premiere of the fifth series of the Netflix hit, in which he ...

09 Nov 2022 at 02:43

Labour urges Government to reveal intentions to scrap non-dom status

Labour has ramped up its pressure on the Government to publicise details on how it is handling tax issues, following the sacking of Tory chairman Nadhim Zahawi. The party said it wants the Government to publish details by the end of ...

30 Jan 2023 at 22:30

Tax cuts to help new homebuyers clear first Commons hurdle

Proposals aimed at making it easier for first-time buyers to get onto the housing ladder have cleared their first Commons hurdle, but MPs are doubtful they will return for further scrutiny. MPs voted 288 to 152, a majority of 136, ...

24 Oct 2022 at 22:07

Minister: Private school fees still expected to be affordable after VAT change

Most private schools will be able to keep fee increases affordable for parents by absorbing a “significant proportion” of new VAT charges, the Government has said. Treasury minister James Murray was heckled by opposition MPs as ...

08 Oct 2024 at 17:02

City

Warning of £2.6bn business rates ‘cliff edge’ for retail and hospitality firms

Retail and hospitality firms could face a £2.66 billion a year rise in business rates in April, experts have warned. Shops, pubs and restaurants currently receive a 75% relief on their business rates bill, according to ...

14 Oct 2024 at 11:53

VAT will be charged on private school fees from January

VAT will be charged on private school fees from January, the Government has confirmed. The new Labour government is pushing ahead with its plans to remove the VAT exemption and business rates relief for private ...

29 Jul 2024 at 19:06

‘Focus on’ where people are getting their money from, says Treasury minister

A Treasury minister has said it is “important to focus on” where people are getting their money from, as the Government continues to be questioned on its definition of “working people” ahead of the Budget. The ...

25 Oct 2024 at 09:46

Difficult decisions for employers after national insurance hike, says minister

Employers face “difficult decisions” as a result of Government moves to increase their national insurance contributions (NICs), according to a Treasury minister. James Murray’s remarks came as he defended ...

17 Dec 2024 at 20:08

VAT changes for private schools could impact children’s mental health – Tory MP

Children’s mental health could be significantly impacted as a result of the Government’s plan to charge VAT on private school fees, a Conservative MP has said. Dr Luke Evans argued that the tax change, ...

27 Nov 2024 at 19:25

Scotland

Union demands action as it claims teachers overtaxed on backpay

Treasury ministers are being urged to act on a “scandalous detriment” which union leaders claim has led to thousands of teachers being overtaxed, costing them tens of millions of pounds in total. ...

03 Jan 2025 at 00:01

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