Fiscal rules are a ‘self-awarded badge of honour’ that ‘make no difference’

A report by Oxford Economics has suggested fiscal rules were “ineffective” in keeping public finances under control.

Pub U-turn's too little too late: As Keir Starmer makes his TWELFTH policy climbdown with rates relief plan, Kemi Badenoch and hospitality chiefs say it's just not enough

Mutinous Labour MPs were told that Rachel Reeveswill announce a package of emergency help within days in a bid to head off a ...

Pub U-turn's too little too late: Keir Starmer makes twelfth policy climbdown with rates relief plan

Mutinous Labour MPs were told that Rachel Reeveswill announce a package of emergency help within days in a bid to head off a ...

Reeves under pressure to extend tax relief to rest of hospitality sector

Rachel Reeves is set to announce a package of relief for pubs in the coming days that will include tweaks to the business ...

U-turn on pubs business rates rise to be announced 'in coming days'

Struggling pubs and hospitality officials have been piling pressure on the government to re-examine the impending rise ...

U-turn over business rates hike for pubs expected in coming days, Sky News understands

An announcement could be coming that would help pubs, Sky News deputy political editor Sam Coates said, adding this might be ...

Rachel Reeves’ retreat on pub taxes adds to pile of Labour U-turns

Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ climbdown over the taxation of Britain’s pubs is the government’s latest high-profile retreat, leaving her vulnerable to the charge that when the political heat is on she ...

Ministers face calls to expand business rate relief beyond pubs as U-turn looms

High street businesses have called on the Government to expand business rate relief plans beyond pubs following reports of an ...

Rachel Reeves to U-turn on business rates after pressure from pubs

Rachel Reeves is to U-turn on increasing business rates for pubs in the face of mounting pressure from landlords and ...

Rachel Reeves brands critics of benefits splurge RACIST as Labour boasts about law scrapping two-child cap reaching Parliament

Rachel Reeves accused Nigel Farage of only wanting white people to get welfare after he warned Labour's policy will benefit ...
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Pub VAT cut to 13% 'reasonable ask' insists Kemi Badenoch amid Labour business rates U-turn

Pubs have been facing the prospect of much higher business rates after the Chancellor announced plans to end Covid-era ...

Reeves poised for pubs tax climbdown after Telegraph campaign

Rachel Reeves is preparing to reverse her decision to impose higher costs on Britain’s struggling pubs following a Telegraph ...