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Budget 2026: Wealth tax would make London 'worst place' among well-off countries to own property

Chancellor John Healey is expected to raise taxes in the Budget on October 28

Evening Standard · Oct 19

Tax and pay hikes to see firms pay £2,300 more per low-wage worker this year

It will cost an extra £2,367 to employ someone over 21 earning the minimum wage this year, analysis by the Centre for Policy Studies showed.

The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2025

Energy price cap ‘costing consumers money and driving inflation’

The Centre for Policy Studies think tank said Oftem’s cap has gone ‘far beyond’ its original purpose of providing protection for customers.

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023

Rightwing thinktanks run this government. But first, they had to capture the BBC

Why are representatives of these shadily funded groups treated as impartial observers on news programmes? asks Guardian columnist George Monbiot

The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2022

Here’s what you should know about Liz Truss’s top table

ONE of the first actions by Liz Truss was to sweep out senior ministers loyal to her rival Rishi Sunak and install a Cabinet featuring more hardline…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 11, 2022