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UK politics: Winter fuel payments to be restricted as Reeves says there is £22bn spending shortfall – as it happened

Chancellor suggests budget, on 30 October, will involve tax rises and cuts to spending and benefits

The Guardian - UK

UK’s finance chief accuses previous gov’t of multibillion-pound ‘cover up’

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves to deliver speech expected to lay the groundwork for tax rises.

Al Jazeera

UK's new Treasury chief says previous government 'covered up' financial turmoil ahead of election

Britain’s new Treasury chief is alleging that the previous government covered up the dire state of the nation’s finances, as she prepares to deliver a major speech to Parliament that is widely expected to lay the groundwork for higher taxes

The Independent UK

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Rachel Reeves could raise £10bn in wealth taxes, Resolution Foundation says

The chancellor could find the cash to fund Labour’s plans for power, including inflation-busting pay hikes for public sector workers, by levying taxes on unearned wealth

The Independent UK

UK is 'broke and broken,' new government says as it prepares to tackle shortfall in public finances

Britain’s new left-leaning government says the nation is “broke and broken,” blaming the situation on its predecessors ahead of a major speech on the state of the public finances that is widely expected to lay the groundwork for higher taxes

The Independent UK

Rachel Reeves to unveil ‘broke Britain’ dossier as Jeremy Hunt hits back with tax ‘scam’ claim

Rachel Reeves is expected to tell parliament that Rishi Sunak’s party left a £20bn black hole in the public finances, including making ‘significant funding commitments’ this year with no idea how they would be paid for

The Independent UK

How bad are Britain’s finances? Key questions and answers on the state of the economy

Several factors restrict the Labour government’s room for manoeuvre in its agenda for growth, writes Phillip Inman

The Guardian - UK

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Greens expel Surrey members who allegedly backed tactical voting against Jeremy Hunt

‘Draconian’ bannings, including of two local councillors, follow original candidate’s withdrawal at behest of local party

The Guardian - UK

Eight charts that lay bare Labour’s spending inheritance from Tories

Rachel Reeves will next week highlight figures showing a tougher picture than Osborne received in 2010

The Guardian - UK

NatWest takes £24m hit from abandoned ‘Tell Sid’-style campaign

Bank left with costs from Sir Trevor McDonald-fronted campaign after early election halted rollout

The Guardian - UK

Rachel Reeves expected to reveal £20bn shortfall in public finances

Chancellor may raise some taxes in the autumn due to what Labour describes as its ‘shocking inheritance’ from Tories

The Guardian - UK

The Only Way Is Up by Polly Toynbee and David Walker review – climb every mountain

A savage indictment of years of Conservative rule and how social democracy can set it right

The Guardian - UK

Rachel Reeves must overhaul ‘perverse’ carer’s allowance rule, Martin Lewis says

Consumer expert writes to chancellor outlining four changes to help remedy financial injustices

The Guardian - UK

Jeremy Hunt apologises for Covid failings and admits being part of ministerial ‘groupthink’

The former health secretary said he was one of many who ‘over prepared for pandemic flu’ and ‘didn’t think about other types of pandemic’

The Independent UK

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The National (Scotland)

Who is on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg? See the full guest list

CHANCELLOR Jeremy Hunt is set to appear on Laura Kuenssberg's Sunday morning politics show ...

The Guardian - UK

Covid inquiry: Hallett prescribes ‘red teams’ as antidote to flawed thinking

Lady Hallett says failure to challenge consensus views on UK’s readiness to respond to pandemic was an ‘acute problem’

The Independent UK

Covid inquiry: The key government failings from Baroness Hallett’s first report

The damning report highlights several failures by the government during the Covid pandemic

The Guardian - UK

‘Fatal strategic flaws’: first report of UK Covid inquiry pinpoints serious errors of state

Health secretaries failed to amend contingency planning before Covid killed more than 230,000 in UK, report says

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Evening Standard

Covid Inquiry report exposes 'fatal strategic flaws' that meant pandemic cost more UK lives

‘Never again can a disease lead to so many deaths and so much suffering,’ chairwoman Baroness Hallett said

The Independent UK

Revealed: The coronavirus outbreak plan ignored by the government during the pandemic

As the Covid Inquiry publishes its findings, The Independent reveals the ready-to-go pandemic plan that the government ignored

The Conversation

Where do the Tories go after the election disaster? What the leadership contenders tell us about the party’s future

The Conservative party is reeling from one of the biggest blows in its history after returning just 121 MPs in the recent election – a loss of 251 seats in the House of Commons.

The Independent UK

UK Covid inquiry to finally lay bare failures of government and politicians during pandemic

Academics have said it is a question of ‘when not if’ another pandemic will hit

The Guardian - UK

Jeremy Hunt’s children leave ‘sweet’ notes for Starmer’s son and daughter

Prime minister says family ‘very pleased’ to receive letters from former chancellor’s children about life in Downing Street

The Guardian - UK

Rachel Reeves to announce economic advisory council to boost UK growth

Chancellor is making appointments for new body that will help guide Labour’s ‘national mission’ of economic renewal

The Guardian - UK

Who could be next Tory leader? Eight possible candidates – from centrist to rightwing

The likely main contenders to succeed Rishi Sunak, broadly ordered by their place on the political spectrum

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