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Labour’s tax rises will not hit workers’ payslips, minister vows

Bridget Phillipson says employees will not see higher taxes as Rachel Reeves prepares to deliver first Labour budget

The Guardian - UK

Labour MP Mike Amesbury street incident ‘a matter for the police’, says minister

Mr Amesbury said he will ‘co-operate with any inquiries’, after footage circulated online seemed to show him berating a man who was lying on the road.

The Independent UK

It’s hard to fill a budget black hole if you’ve ruled out raising income tax

Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves were so desperate to win the election that they deprived themselves of the best tools for fixing their bleak ‘inheritance’

The Guardian - UK

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What the papers say – October 27

Here are the biggest stories leading Sunday’s front pages.

The Independent UK

Budget will bring ‘era of growth’ for Scotland, vows Murray

The Scottish Secretary was speaking ahead of Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s spending statement on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Reeves: ‘My budget will match greatest economic moments in Labour history’

The chancellor says she will invest to reverse Tory decline, but stands accused of breaking party manifesto promises

The Guardian - UK

Tensions as three protest marches converge in central London

Opposing marchers from left and right kept apart by police as Chris Kaba’s family hand in note to Downing Street

The Guardian - UK

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Rachel Reeves has promised not to raise taxes, so how can she fill budget coffers?

Chancellor said to be planning measures including raising employer NI contributions and capital gains tax rates. We consider the likelihood of each and the potential for a row

The Guardian - UK

Why we decided to back a motion to close the Women’s Equality party

Setting up the WE was not so much brave as a no-brainer, but the world has changed

The Guardian - UK

‘This is personal’: Reeves reveals her motivation and relishes moment in history

Driven by memories of a childhood under the Tories, the chancellor prepares to deliver a budget she hopes will be seismic in its scope

The Guardian - UK

Labour MP in police investigation after video of row with man on floor shared online

LABOUR MP Mike Amesbury has said he will “co-operate with any inquiries” police have as officers probe reports of an alleged assault involving…

The National (Scotland)

Cheshire MP ‘will cooperate’ with police after reports of alleged assault

Labour’s Mike Amesbury says he felt ‘threatened’ after footage appears to show him berating man lying on road

The Guardian - UK

SNP stalwarts question independence of ministerial code probe into Nicola Sturgeon

THERE are questions about whether the probe into Nicola Sturgeon and the ministerial code was ever truly independence, SNP figures have said ...

The National (Scotland)

Kemi Badenoch says Labour insults black people over Chris Kaba case

Tory leadership contender claims left-wing MPs believe minorities ‘cannot be anything other than victims’

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The National (Scotland)

Patrick Harvie: 'We've brought down an SNP Budget before, we'll do it again'

THE Scottish Greens have “brought down an SNP budget” before and will do so again if needs be, the party’s co-leader has said ...

The Guardian - UK

‘We want change this time’: voters on their new independent MPs

Former Labour-voting constituencies such as Blackburn are in uncharted waters. What do their residents think?

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer denies Labour misled public on tax rises amid NI hike reports

Manifesto ‘really clear’, PM says as chancellor said to be poised to increase national insurance rate for employers

The National (Scotland)

Yes leads in first Scottish independence poll since Alex Salmond's death

SUPPORT for Scottish independence is sitting at 52 per cent, according to a new poll.

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'Painful austerity': Scottish block grant 'worth £6bn less than in 2020', report says

LABOUR have been warned that Scotland “cannot afford even more cuts” after a new report found that Scotland’s block grant has fallen to its…

The Independent UK

What the papers say – October 25

Here are the biggest stories featuring on Saturday’s front pages.

The National (Scotland)

Expect more bad vibes from Labour with Rachel Reeves's Budget

IF the news is a trumpet an impeding Budget is a great buoy-shaped mute jammed into the horn.

The National (Scotland)

SNP 'must show they can be trusted' for Greens to back Budget, Patrick Harvie says

THE SNP must show they can be trusted if they want the Greens to support their Scottish Budget, Patrick Harvie has said ...

The National (Scotland)

Lorna Slater: SNP must make 'uncomfortable' pledges to gain Greens' support

The SNP will need to make “uncomfortable commitments” to gain the support of the Scottish Greens for the Budget, Lorna Slater has said ...

Evening Standard

OPINION - Rachel Reeves rolls the pitch for her 'maxi-Budget'

What is the opposite of a mini-Budget? A maxi-Budget? Whatever it is, that is what the chancellor is preparing to deliver next Wednesday. But the biggest difference between Rachel Reeves and Kwasi Kwarteng is not substance per se. Indeed, Reeves also intends to borrow more in order to boost growth,…

The Guardian - UK

‘Working people’ definition is work in progress for No 10

The phrase is commonly used by all parties but its meaning has come under scrutiny before next week’s budget

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