Net Zero Targets ‘May Mean Higher Taxes’
The UK has made good progress towards achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 but getting there may need higher taxes. That’s according... Read More
Turkey-Syria Earthquake: UK Aid Is Reaching Syria – Minister
The UK is getting aid to Syria, development minister Andrew Mitchell has said, as he defended the government’s response to the earthquakes... Read More
Richard Sharp: Pressure Grows On BBC Chairman After Critical Report
Pressure is growing on BBC chairman Richard Sharp after a critical report from MPs into his appointment. He made “significant errors of... Read More
RMT Union Rejects Latest Offers In Rail Dispute
The RMT rail union has rejected new pay offers, in a blow to any hopes the lengthy dispute was close to ending.... Read More
MP Lee Anderson: New Deputy Tory Chairman Clashes With Radio Presenter
The new deputy chairman of the Conservative party has clashed with a radio presenter over accusations of dishonesty. Ashfield MP Lee Anderson... Read More
PM Expected To Reshape Government Departments – Rishi Sunak Reshuffle
The government is expected to announce some new names in senior roles – with widespread talk among senior sources that the prime... Read More
No Penalties For ‘Innocent’ Tax Errors – HMRC Boss
There are no penalties for “innocent” tax errors, the boss of HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has said. Jim Harra’s comments to... Read More
PMQs: Rishi Sunak To Be Pressed Over Nadhim Zahawi’s Tax Affairs
Rishi Sunak is likely to face more criticism at Prime Minister’s Questions as he resists calls to sack his party chairman Nadhim... Read More
Rishi Sunak Orders Investigation Into Nadhim Zahawi Tax Row
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has asked his independent ethics adviser to look into the disclosures made about the tax affairs of Nadhim... Read More
Technology Can Help The NHS – AstraZeneca Boss
The chairman of Covid vaccine giant AstraZeneca has said that investment in technology can help the NHS cut costs. Leif Johansson said... Read More