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Keir Starmer dodges questions on rumoured National Insurance increases in Budget

The Prime Minister did not answer whether his pre-election promise not to raise the tax applied to both employee and employer National Insurance payments

Evening Standard

Millennials and Gen Z beware: People in their fifties have serious pension problems. You could be doomed

People in their forties and fifties aren’t saving enough for a comfortable retirement, according to new research. So where does that leave younger generations who are worst hit by the cost of living crisis, asks Katie Rosseinsky?

The Independent UK

McDonald’s sales fall for first time since 2020, as higher prices deter consumers – as it happened

Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as McDonald’s faces pressure to cut prices and lure back customers

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Rishi Sunak: My final appeal to Londoners to vote Tory

Conservatives will stand up for Londoners, cutting taxes and making sure their voice is heard, writes Prime Minister Rishi Sunak

Evening Standard

Tax hit on UK to rise if Tories win election, admits Michael Gove - but by 'even more under Labour'

Leading economists have warned that which ever party wins the tax burden is due to rise

Evening Standard

SNP 'right that rejoining EU could bring £30bn boost to UK coffers', IFS says

THE SNP’s claim rejoining the EU would boost revenues by £30 billion a year is “not unreasonable”, financial experts have said.

The National (Scotland)

A tale of two manifestos: Labour do nothing as the Tories run out of road

IT was the best of times, it was the worst of times.

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Here’s how the U.K. election front-runners Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak differ on taxation, health care, housing, and education

The two U.K. front-runners from the Labour and Conservative Parties will go head-to-head in less than a month from now.

Fortune

Rishi Sunak 'cosplaying Liz Truss' and will not lower National Insurance, Rachel Reeves says

Labour has responded to the Tory general election manifesto

Evening Standard

Pensions, taxes, immigration: What's actually in the Tory manifesto?

RISHI Sunak set out plans for major tax cuts as he invoked Margaret Thatcher at the launch of the Tory manifesto – as he bids to get the…

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak unveils manifesto tax cut pledges in bid to turn around Tory fortunes

RISHI Sunak has unveiled plans for a further 2p cut in National Insurance at the launch of the Conservative manifesto.

The National (Scotland)

Conservative manifesto: Rishi Sunak's gamble on tax cuts 'problematic', think tank says

The Institute for Fiscal Studies says the Tories are ruling out council tax and capital gains tax changes when ‘frankly there needs to reform’

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak tax-cutting manifesto one of last chances for Tory election lift-off after D-Day blunder

He is pledging more tax cuts and help for first-time buyers

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Grandparents who help look after their grandchildren could see state pension boost worth £1,000s, thanks to this little-known benefit

Do your parents help look after your kids? If so, they could see a state pension boost thanks to this government benefit. Here's everything you need to know

Evening Standard

Stealth tax on income will stay until 2028 if Conservatives are re-elected, admits Jeremy Hunt

The Chancellor clashes with Labour’s Rachel Reeves over VAT

The Independent UK

Labour accuses Sunak of taking election cash from ‘Liz Truss fanboy’ who backed her mini budget

Exclusive: Labour has hit out at the Tories’ first major election donor for previously supporting Liz Truss’s disastrous mini budget

Evening Standard

London and South-East hit with record £100billion income tax grab as changes bite

EXCLUSIVE: Londoners paid £59.3billion to the Treasury annually and South-East residents £41.4 billion, according to HMRC figures

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Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak's election challenge underlined as 9/10 voters think finances getting worse or no better

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Most people are still not feeling enough improvement in their personal finances’ - Gideon Skinner of Ipsos

Evening Standard

Jeremy Hunt gets £12billion more 'headroom' so could slash another 2p off National Insurance, says IFS

But the leading economists warn against the move as public services desperately need more funding

Evening Standard

'Frozen' state pension: who won't get the new rates this week?

Those on the full new state pension can expect an annual increase of £902, but why will many miss out?

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: Council tax increase is yet another bitter pill for Londoners

That 2p National Insurance tax cut already feels like a lifetime ago. Londoners in almost half of local authorities will from April pay average council tax bills higher than £2,000 per year. It comes as the Mayor increased his portion of bills, the so-called “precept”, by 8.6 per cent.

Evening Standard

State pension: DWP code shows when you will be paid as payments rise by 8.5% in April

The amount someone will receive depends on how many National Insurance contributions they have made or have earned in credit

Evening Standard

Labour 'scaremongering' after claiming Tory plan to abolish National Insurance is threat to state pension

Labour has criticised a Tory pledge to scrap National Insurance as a £46billion ‘unfunded’ commitment

Evening Standard

Hunt’s £20 billion Budget shortfall leaves scrapping national insurance for the birds, warns the IFS

Top economist Paul Johnson says both Tories and Labour need to be more transparent about painful choices ahead

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