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...
SHAQUILLE O’NEAL revealed what it was like to play against Michael Jordan as a rookie. On Shaq’s podcast, The Big Pod With Shaq, JJ Redick asked him what it was like to be on the same c
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A sweeping tax plan vetoed by Governor Laura Kelly is getting a second chance after Legislators voted to override the veto decision Friday. Kansas representatives voted to override Kelly's veto at 104 to 15 on April 26. The tax package, Substitute for House Bill 2036, now moves to the Senate for a []
Richard Tice was bullish about his party’s performance at Thursday’s polls and said it was ‘clear that the Tories are on the way down’.
Labour have today attacked Conservative mayoral candidate Susan Hall’s “uncosted” spending plans for City Hall as “straight out of the Liz Truss playbook”.
As the fortunes of the super-rich soar, a proposed annual levy of 2% could offer a corrective – and they will fight it tooth and nailThe idea is simple. There are about 3,000 billionaires in the world and in recent years they have been getting richer and richer. Demands on hard-up governments from ageing populations and the drive to achieve net zero are growing all the time. Rather than expect voters already struggling to make ends meet to pay more, how about a wealth tax on Jeff Bezos, Elon...
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said that it was the Bharatiya Janata Party that had floated the idea of imposing such a tax.
Devin Haney would have benefited by being knocked out against Ryan Garcia following his points loss where he was dropped three times. That is the opinion of Garcia’s trainer Derrick James, wh
Sir Keir Starmer said Labour’s win in Blackpool South was ‘truly historic’ and the ‘most important result’ nationally
Sir Keir Starmer 's party are expected to gain the Lancashire constituency to add to a string of recent by-election victories over the Tories .
The London mayor, running for his third term in office, had been warning of
Chris Webb wins back ‘red wall’ seat held by Tories since 2019; Labour take control of Hartlepool, Thurrock and RushmoorLocal elections 2024: full council results for EnglandLabour claims huge byelection win to claim back ‘red wall’ seat Blackpool SouthThe results of the London mayoral contest and London assembly elections are due on Saturday. Labour’s Sadiq Khan is seeking a third term and polls have put him comfortably ahead of Tory Susan Hall, despite jitters in Khan’s campaign team.Following...