Before New Labor's landslide victory in the 1997 general election, I learned from reliable City sources that the party's future chancellor, Gordon Brown, and his economic adviser Ed Balls were planning a tax seizure of Britain's pension funds.Working secretly with the now-defunct accounting firm Arthur Andersen, they worked on a law that would repeal the tax breaks that British companies enjoyed on dividend payments into company pension schemes.The estimated £5 billion a year the government...
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said he still has not seen the legal advice which his deputy Angela Rayner claims exonerates her over the sale of her former council house in Stockport, Manchester.
Mrs Rayner used her allocation of Commons questions to talk about housing benefits. Given suspicions that she dodged property taxes, this was a bold if not lunatic decision.
Labour's leader insisted yesterday he had 'complete confidence' in his deputy, despite not having seen the legal and tax advice she received in the row over the sale of her former council house.
"Frankly the sooner a line is drawn under this, the better"
Prior to the New Labour general election landslide of 1997, I learned through reliable City sources that the party's Chancellor-in-waiting, Gordon Brown, were planning a tax grab on Britain's pension funds.
Suge Knight doesn’t like Drake’s “Taylor Made Freestyle” diss to Kendrick Lamar. Not because it attacked Lamar, but because it put 2Pac and Snoop’s voices together on the song. Speaking on his Collect Call with Suge Knight podcast from Breakbeat Media, Suge said, “Putting him on a song and dissing Kendrick for everybody entertainment–that ain’t […] The post Suge Knight Says 2Pac’s Voice Next to Snoop’s on Drake’s Diss Track Isn’t a ‘Good Look’ first appeared on The Source.
As the NFL gears up for this week’s draft, a few teams have already made significant additions for next season. The New York Jets, Denver Broncos, and Detroit Lions all recently announced that they’ll be wearing new uniforms this fall, each set bringing something that caught our eye. Conversations about uniforms are always divisive, and we’ll let you decide which of the three is your all-around favorite, but each has a distinct flavor. Here’s what we’re digging about each. Most necessary change:...
The Jets, Broncos, and Lions are all changing up their jerseys for the 2024
LAWRENCE (KSNT) - KU men's basketball might have its team complete for next season. After Friday's announcement from Hunter Dickinson and commitment from Rylan Griffen, the Jayhawks' roster could be full at 13 scholarship players, pending a decision from rising sophomore Johnny Furphy. Furphy declared for the NBA draft while maintaining his college eligibility. He []
Luka Doncic, a.k.a. the “Pravi MVP,” has a brand-new signature sneaker from Jordan Brand on the way—and it’s another slam dunk. The Luka 3, the third entry in Doncic’s standout performance shoe line, is arriving in July. The timing could hardly be better: the Mavericks superstar just wrapped a stellar regular season campaign that has only accelerated since the All-Star break, putting Dallas in playoff contention against the struggling Los Angeles Clippers. If ever there was a time to celebrate...
The actor talks to Tom Murray about the politicisation of the hit western, Kevin Costner’s exit, working with Bradley Cooper and Ari Aster, and Beyoncé’s controversial arrival on the country scene