Labour warned of fresh economic hit as Brexit accelerates high-skilled ‘brain drain’ from UK
‘None’ of the Labour chancellor’s measures will ‘have a material effect’ on growth, Richard Hughes, the chair of the OBR, has said

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‘None’ of the Labour chancellor’s measures will ‘have a material effect’ on growth, Richard Hughes, the chair of the OBR, has said

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Asked who they would trust with the economy, 10 per cent of people said Labour – fewer than those who said they would trust Liz Truss

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Judge-only trials could replace juries for less serious crimes as David Lammy unveils ‘bold’ plans for a Canada-inspired justice system

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The report said the leak was ‘the worst failure in the 15-year history of the OBR’

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A damning report into last week’s Budget leak said the error was the worst failure in the OBR’s 15-year history

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Members of the fledgling party will be able to vote between the four options

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Members of the fledgling party will be able to vote between the four options

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The fiscal watchdog said the chancellor knew about its revised prediction well before she changed course to raise taxes

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The chancellor said the Treasury would not go after ‘tiny amounts of money’ from state pensioners, pledging that they would not pay any tax in this parliament

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Labour U-turn on key manifesto promise to protect workers from unfair dismissals from day one

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The government has found itself in a stand off with Labour backbenchers who have accused ministers of breaking a manifesto pledge

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Damning assessment came as chancellor and prime minister forced to defend plans and insist they did not breach manifesto promises

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Reeves admits Budget will mean working people will have to ‘contribute a bit more’ - but denies breaking manifesto pledge

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People earning less than £35,000 a year will pay more than if chancellor had raised basic rate by 1p, says Resolution Foundation

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Chancellor admits ‘I am asking ordinary people to pay a little more’ as she unveils dozens of tax rises, but finally scraps the much-criticised two-child benefit cap

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The chancellor has unveiled £26bn worth of tax rises in the Commons as she attempts to plug a multi-billion pound gap in Britain’s ailing public finances

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