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Kwarteng package has ‘biggest tax cuts since 1972’, says leading economist

‘It is half a century since we have seen tax cuts announced on this scale,’ according to Paul Johnson, director of the IFS .

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis brands the mini-budget ‘staggering’

Lewis said ‘I really hope it works. I really worry what happens if it doesn’t’

Evening Standard

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng to deliver biggest tax cuts since Nigel Lawson’s Budget 34 years ago, says IFS

The Institute for Fiscal Studies also warned the Government’s dash for growth may not deliver on anything like the scale hoped for

Evening Standard

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Family still have hope a year after man's disappearance as police search for answers

THE family of a “wonderful” grandfather who went missing a year ago have said they still hope as police make a fresh appeal for information on…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish family left with no answers one year after grandad vanished overnight

Both police and the loved ones of Paul Johnson, 75, have urged anyone with information to come forward after the Fife father and grandad went missing overnight.

Edinburgh Live

Family of missing Scots grandad 'still looking for answers' one year on from disappearance

Paul Johnson, now 75, vanished from St Andrews in Fife one year ago today. His distraught family say they are still looking for answers.

Daily Record

When is Kwasi Kwarteng's mini-Budget and what will be in it for you?

Liz Truss's Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng will deliver a 'fiscal event' this Friday - with tax cuts, freeports on steroids and the end of a bankers' bonus cap all on the cards

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Kwarteng plan to boost growth ‘could take decade to achieve target’

Expected ‘sugar rush’ of tax cuts could knock growth off track by forcing up inflation and interest rates, economists warn

The Independent UK

Find ‘something better’ than energy price freeze set to cost £150bn, Liz Truss told

‘This could turn out to be the biggest single fiscal announcement in my lifetime’, IFS chief warns

The Independent UK

Liz Truss energy bills cap will fail to protect poorest, say thinktanks

Wealthy households with big bills will be among those to benefit most from ‘very poorly targeted’ package

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss planning to freeze energy bills at £2,500 - what it means for you and your family

What to expect in the coming days, months and years

Wales Online

Liz Truss wins race to be the next prime minister

Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? was like nothing that came before. It became a cultural phenomenon in part because its host, Chris Tarrant, was a master of suspense and blokey repartee. But mostly because of the sheer amount of money on offer.

Evening Standard

How similar is Liz Truss to Margaret Thatcher?

The foreign secretary has been accused of cosplaying Margaret Thatcher - but how similar to the Iron Lady is she really?

The Independent UK

Mark Bradley: Geoff Collins promised more. Georgia Tech has delivered less.

I probably should say thanks. Geoff Collins has made it easy for folks like me. He brought “Money Down” to the Georgia Tech game-day experience. After seeing his defense fail so often – the Yellow Jackets ranked 117th among 129 FBS programs in third-down stops last season – the joke…

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The Guardian - UK

Labour criticises chancellor’s trip to US for ‘chinwag’

Nadhim Zahawi to go on fact-finding trip to discuss measures on energy costs in what are likely to be his last days in post

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss warned 'simplistic' tax cut plans would 'completely crash' the economy

Institute for Fiscal Studies boss Paul Johnson tore into the Conservative frontrunner's tax plans - as ex-Chancellor Lord Darling warned of the 'lethal cocktail' facing the British economy from inflation and a looming recession

The Independent UK

‘Simplistic’ Liz Truss warned her VAT cut will ‘crash the public finances’

Institute for Fiscal Studies attacks ‘worrying’ idea – amid fresh confusion over likely next PM’s plans for energy crisis

The Independent UK

Liz Truss economic policy ‘more Ted Heath than Margaret Thatcher’, IFS chief says

Comparison is likely to irk Tory frontrunner who has modelled herself on Britain’s first woman prime minister

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The Guardian - UK

Tory leadership hustings – Birmingham: Liz Truss confirms she will allow new grammar schools – as it happened

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The Independent UK

Truss and Sunak urged to end silence on ‘emergency’ of rocketing energy bills

Tories accused of ‘appalling vacuum of leadership’ as new price cap rise looms

The Independent UK

What is Labour’s plan to freeze energy bills?

Sir Keir Starmer says he ‘wouldn’t let people pay a penny more’ and argues £29bn strategy would save families £1,000 a year and help bring inflation down

The Independent UK

Extra £12bn ‘needed to maintain value of energy bills help’

Paul Johnson, director of the IFS, says ministers are ‘still playing catch up’

Evening Standard

Labour’s plan to cut energy bills ‘may cost £60 billion’

Labour claims plan would protect households from energy bill rise ‘entirely’

The Independent UK

Starmer pledges to freeze fuel bills by extending windfall tax

The Opposition leader contrasted Labour’s ‘robust’ plan with the ‘internal battle’ of the Tory leadership race and ‘lame duck’ Prime Minister.

The Guardian - UK

Starmer says government ‘just not good enough’ on cost of living crisis as he defends plan to freeze energy bills – as it happened

Labour leader says policy for a windfall tax on energy is needed to reduce inflation

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