The Latest Breaking News from Kwasi Kwarteng

Labour: ‘We’ll bring back 45p top rate to fund more nurses’

Thousands more NHS jobs pledged after Labour promise to end Kwasi Kwarteng’s tax cut

Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2022

Plunging pound impact will be felt 'deeply' by households, warn SNP

Market confidence in the pound has plunged following the announcement of the Government’s new economic plans on Friday last week

The National (Scotland) · Sep 26, 2022

Nicola Sturgeon slams 'morally repugnant' UK Government following mini-budget

The First Minister has given her strongest indication yet that Holyrood will not follow the UK Government's tax cutting plans.

Daily Record · Sep 26, 2022

Nicola Sturgeon: Mini-budget is disaster it would be wrong to follow

The Scottish First Minister said plans to cut taxes were ‘morally repugnant, fiscally damaging and reckless’.

The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2022

Letters of no confidence in Liz Truss 'already being put in', claims Tory MP

LETTERS of no confidence in Liz Truss are already coming in amid fears she will "crash the economy", a source has suggested.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 26, 2022

Bank of England faces growing pressure for emergency rate rises as bond yields jump

Pound falls to lows not seen in a generation as confidence in UK governments tax plans plummets on global markets

Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2022

Mini-budget: How much is stamp duty and how to access tax calculator

Under the new measures, first-time buyers in London and the south-east could potentially save as much as £11,250

Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2022

Five ways the falling value of the pound will impact on your daily life

The financial markets reacted badly to Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget last week. But how will it impact ordinary consumers?

Daily Record · Sep 26, 2022

ITV Good Morning Britain's Ed Balls hints at Susanna Reid outrage after 'patronising' joke about guest's hair

Ed said he'd have been 'in trouble' if he had said what Susanna had

Manchester Evening News · Sep 26, 2022

Liz Truss facing more cabinet backlash over moves to bring in more overseas workers

Work and pensions secretary ‘comfortable’ with relaxing rules to fill shortages – but home secretary said to be adamant numbers come down

The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2022