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£100,000 may not go far in Jeremy Hunt’s world – but child poverty is getting worse there too

Letters: Les Bright and Pete Stockwell on the chancellor’s suggestion that a salary of £100,000 ‘doesn’t go as far as you might think’, and Trevor Lyttleton on the state pension triple lock

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The UK’s new minimum wage ‘badly needed’ but many calling for more

UK’s new legal minimum wage gets a 9.8 percent rise, the highest boost since 2001. But with inflation, it’s not enough.

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Tory plans to abolish non-dom status riddled with loopholes, Labour says

Analysis suggests wealthiest would save millions and Sunak’s own family could benefit to tune of £250m

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‘This hits the wrong people’: holiday let owners say Hunt’s scrapping of tax relief won’t affect rich

Wealthy second home owners who can afford to allow them to sit empty will carry on, say those with small holiday lettings

The Guardian - UK

How council taxes and the budget are pushing owners to de-list second homes in England and Wales

Wales led the way in tackling the problem of empty properties and priced-out locals – and now Jeremy Hunt has weighed in

The Guardian - UK

Jeremy Hunt and Gen Z are clearly of a mind on Shein. They’d rather skirt the issues

The fast fashion firm’s dubious ethical record doesn’t get in the way of a ‘haul’ or an IPO

The Guardian - UK

‘From another galaxy’: Hunt makes few friends in Surrey town with £100k remarks

In Godalming, chancellor’s words chimed with concerns about housing but fuelled perception of Tories being out of touch

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‘I bonded with Billie Piper as a single mother,’ says Sam McAlister

The TV producer behind that Prince Andrew interview spoke to us at the premiere of Scoop, the film adaptation of the story behind it

Evening Standard

Tory MP faces lobbying questions over Treasury committee role

Co-owner of investment management firm called for ‘urgent’ post-Brexit changes to City rules at committee meetings

The Guardian - UK

Thames Water boss under fire as he says bills have to go up by 40%

The Communities Secretary branded the water company’s leaders ‘a disgrace’ and claimed the firm had acted in an ‘arrogant way’ towards its customers

Evening Standard

Sporting leaders, racing waiters and lots of rescued cats – take the Thursday quiz

Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare?

The Guardian - UK

Labour has 99% chance of forming next government, says elections expert – as it happened

Prof Sir John Curtice, the psephologist and lead election analyst for the BBC, said the chances of a Tory revival were small

The Guardian - UK

Child benefit is finally going to be made fairer - here's what's changing and when

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Jeremy Hunt 'incredibly moved' by Kate's cancer news following his family's own health tragedy

The Chancellor, who lost his brother and both parents to cancer, says The Princess of Wales’ announcement ‘caught me to the quick’

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The Guardian - UK

Whatever Jeremy Hunt thinks, £100k is by any measure a high income

Median salary is estimated to be just above £35,000 and anything higher than £81,357 is in the top 5%

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UK Chancellor Skeptical Of Russian Claims On Moscow Attack

UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt questions Russian claims on Crocus City attack, highlighting the need for critical analysis and impartial investigation amidst es...

The Guardian - UK

Jeremy Hunt doubles down on ‘£100k a year doesn’t go far’ claim

UK chancellor defends remarks about high salaries after being criticised for being out of touch

Evening Standard

Hunt pledges to keep 'triple lock' on pension if Tories win election

The Chancellor said the safeguard would be kept throughout the next parliament under the Conservatives.

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The Guardian - UK

For the birds? Far from it. At last Rachel Reeves has given Britain a plan for economic liftoff

Despite being called continuity Hunt, the shadow chancellor has set out a proposal for meaningful change

The Guardian - UK

The Observer view on deprivation: poverty data is a mark of shame for Tory rule

Prioritising tax cuts for the better off while letting children bear the brunt of financial hardship is not only cruel, it makes no financial sense

The Guardian - UK

Labour must be prepared for the mess it will inherit

Letters: Readers respond to an article by Jonathan Freedland about the Tories’ damaging ‘long goodbye’ as the party clings to power

The Guardian - UK

UK government borrows more in February than forecast with highest debt since 1960s

Higher than expected figure of £8.4bn in February could derail OBR forecast for £114.1bn deficit for 2023-24

Evening Standard

Inflation drops to 3.4%: how long before we're all better off? - The Standard Podcast

Financial Journalist Michael Hunter explains the significance of this latest drop in inflation.

International Business Times

UK Inflation Slows To Lowest Level In Almost 2.5 Years

Britain's annual inflation rate fell more than expected in February, official data showed Wednesday, fuelling speculation that the Bank of England will start cutting interest rates in the coming months.

Evening Standard

Jeremy Hunt raises hope of new tax cut and lower mortgage rates as inflation falls faster than expected

Most economists had been expecting inflation at 3.5 per cent last month but it came in slighter under

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