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New evidence backs case for Scottish child payment Budget boost, say campaigners Child Poverty Action Group17:21 11-Dec-25

Yesterday

I’m a pensioner in a £2m bungalow – I don’t want to have to sell my home i News12:13 11-Dec-25

In the last 7 days

MPs call on Chancellor to raise gambling taxes Gedling Eye21:18 10-Dec-25

UK bonds borrowing premium may be ending, in relief for Reeves Yahoo! UK & Ireland10:01 10-Dec-25

Starmer urges Europe to reform human rights law to tackle immigration The Independent08:05 10-Dec-25

Falling bond yields point to confidence in Reeves Daily Business07:58 10-Dec-25

Taxpayer left with hefty bill from high UK borrowing costs – report Evening Standard22:36 9-Dec-25

The perils of affordability politics CapX10:48 9-Dec-25

Lloyds share price has stalled recently: can it hit 100p this year? Invezz08:39 9-Dec-25

How Natwest, Lloyds, Barclays and HSBC fired up the FTSE 100 in 2025 City AM06:06 9-Dec-25

'Shameful': Keir Starmer urged to scrap plans for £108 hike on energy bills The National, Scotland06:05 9-Dec-25

Esmond Birnie: Gambling is one of the areas which Reeves could have taxed more News Letter01:56 9-Dec-25

Electoral Reform Society calls for cap on political donations to stop political parties… Left Foot Forward15:06 8-Dec-25

Is The UK Jobs Market Ready For AI's 'Transitionary Shocks'? PoliticsHome11:57 6-Dec-25

Child poverty plans "could help 40,000 Yorkshire children" Yorkshire Post00:02 6-Dec-25

Starmer sets out plans to cut child poverty by 550,000 during visit to Wales Wales Online21:11 5-Dec-25

Reform’s £9m gift and the rise of the political mega-donor The Conversation (UK)16:16 5-Dec-25

Starmer sets out plans to cut child poverty by 550,000 Evening Standard09:19 5-Dec-25

Child poverty strategy ‘will give every child a good start in life’ Evening Standard07:22 5-Dec-25

In the last month

Strap a rocket to UK banks or watch the City drift, shadow chancellor warns City AM11:45 4-Dec-25

Golf professionals on the move as historic hotel plans revealed The Scottish Herald06:10 4-Dec-25

Ooh argh Politico EU07:18 3-Dec-25

What lessons do Sadiq Khan's free school meals have for Labour as two-child benefit cap ends? Big Issue04:16 2-Dec-25

Barclays may whinge, but paying more tax won’t break the banks The Observer14:40 1-Dec-25

Budget 2025: Summary of key announcements and economic and fiscal forecasts The House of Lords Library blog11:32 1-Dec-25

Citizens Advice reveals how to save struggling households £950 a year through reformed bill support Citizens Advice Bureau (Press Release)10:58 1-Dec-25

Housing Outlook Q4 2025 Resolution Foundation01:24 1-Dec-25

Exact date two-child benefit cap will be axed - and who will be affected The Mirror07:14 30-Nov-25

Autumn Budget 2025: Reaction The House of Commons Library blog15:31 28-Nov-25

Ending the two-child limit mainly benefits working families, IPPR says Social Care Today13:05 28-Nov-25

The cruelty of Kemi Badenoch’s “Benefits Street” politics New Statesman06:04 28-Nov-25

How to solve child poverty LSE21:45 27-Nov-25

Entain boss says gambling tax rises will ‘protect no one’ The Observer15:22 27-Nov-25

Banks keep up their end of Rachel Reeves’ tax bargain City AM12:02 27-Nov-25

Budget: Removal of two-child benefit cap welcomed but calls to unfreeze LHA ignored Scottish Housing News11:19 27-Nov-25

A return north: reflections on IPPR Scotland’s tenth anniversary conference IPPR09:14 27-Nov-25

‘Higher gambling tax at last’ LabourList07:18 27-Nov-25

Scotland’s £820m Budget boost comes with warnings hiding in the fine print The Scottish Herald18:26 26-Nov-25

Everything policy pros need to know about the UK budget Politico EU16:43 26-Nov-25

Think Tanks Slam ‘Bad in Every Way’ Binfire Budget Guido Fawkes' Blog16:15 26-Nov-25

Why Rachel Reeves was never going to raise taxes on banks Politico EU16:08 26-Nov-25

Budget 2025: Reaction to salary sacrifice measures and more Personnel Today15:46 26-Nov-25

A lot done… a lot more to do? MPs, unions and think tanks react to Budget LabourList15:34 26-Nov-25

Ending the two-child limit a milestone in ending child poverty but more needed on cost of living: IPPR Scotland reacts… IPPR15:05 26-Nov-25

Generation Rent welcomes lifting of “cruel and arbitrary” benefit cap (press release) Generation Rent14:56 26-Nov-25

Autumn budget: Chancellor scraps two-child benefit cap Social Care Today14:54 26-Nov-25

Natwest and Lloyds shares soar after escaping Budget tax raid City AM14:50 26-Nov-25

Steep increases for online gambling tax to address ‘highest levels of harm’ Yahoo! UK & Ireland14:46 26-Nov-25

The evolution of devolution: How the English devolution and community empowerment bill can go further IPPR14:26 26-Nov-25

Harmful online gambling to be squeezed by new tax regime – hopes to raise £1bn TheBusinessDesk.com13:54 26-Nov-25

Rachel Reeves unveils new 'mansion tax' on biggest homes The Mirror13:47 26-Nov-25

Before the Boil: Addressing the UK's Living Standards Crisis The Political Quarterly Blog13:16 26-Nov-25

Gambling tax rates up as UK Budget released InterGame Online12:57 26-Nov-25

Chancellor urged to support hospitality and family-run businesses in Budget Cambridge Independent12:23 26-Nov-25

What is Labour’s Pride In Place Programme, and will it be Enough to Build a Good Society? The Political Quarterly Blog11:44 26-Nov-25

Gambling Commission reveals rise in GGY ahead of Budget InterGame Online09:32 26-Nov-25

The last buffet? Politico EU07:14 26-Nov-25

Chancellor set to scrap two-child benefit cap in win for The Herald campaign The Scottish Herald03:49 26-Nov-25

Banks' shares rise on reports of tax reprieve Mortgage Introducer17:27 25-Nov-25

Treasury 'pressures banks to praise Budget' as desperate Rachel Reeves tries to save herself MailOnline15:25 25-Nov-25

Budget whiplash: How bank shares were hit by the Treasury’s ‘hokey cokey’ leaking City AM14:27 25-Nov-25

UK bank shares rise after reports of budget tax reprieve Yahoo! UK & Ireland12:25 25-Nov-25

Bank shares rise on reports they'll be spared budget tax hike Yahoo! UK & Ireland11:54 25-Nov-25

UK bank shares up on reports they will be spared tax hike RTE11:29 25-Nov-25

Bank shares rise after reports they will be spared tax hike amid growth mission Evening Standard11:09 25-Nov-25

GB gambling industry makes £16.8bn in year to March – up 7.3% Evening Standard10:48 25-Nov-25

Finalists revealed for the Political Podcast Awards 2026 PodcastingToday08:13 25-Nov-25

Budget 2025 predictions as Rachel Reeves makes changes to tax, benefits and savings The Mirror06:44 25-Nov-25

Budget may deliver result desired from racing’s ‘Axe the Tax’ campaign Yahoo! Sport17:55 24-Nov-25

The fatal flaw that will doom Reeves's 'mansion tax' i News16:24 24-Nov-25

Watch: Lib-Dems urge VAT cut to help Woking businesses Woking News & Mail08:08 24-Nov-25

Everything we know about Rachel Reeves’ Budget – from mansions to milkshakes City AM05:29 24-Nov-25

Parents left to navigate children’s health amid NHS pressures Social Care Today14:59 21-Nov-25

Banks tax could give £300 off energy bill cuts in autumn budget, Reeves is urged Glasgow Evening Times13:05 21-Nov-25

Five emergencies worse than Covid that could bring down UK - from war to chaos The Mirror11:11 21-Nov-25

Labour's Pledge To Cut Energy Bills By £300 Could Now Be Dead HuffPost (UK)10:39 21-Nov-25

Is Labour's Pledge To Cut Energy Bills By £300 Now Dead? HuffPost (UK)10:18 21-Nov-25

Reeves urged to tax the banks to offer £300 energy bill cuts insider.co.uk10:17 21-Nov-25

RCPCH responds to IPPR’s ‘It takes a village’ report Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (Press Release)09:39 21-Nov-25

Plan for new tax 'to slice £300 off energy bills' The Mirror08:48 21-Nov-25

The 33,000 property millionaires who could dodge Labour’s mansion tax i News08:33 21-Nov-25

Tax the banks to offer £300 energy bill cuts, Reeves urged The Irish News00:21 21-Nov-25

London Playbook PM: Least shocking top line ever Politico EU17:27 20-Nov-25

Call for universal parenting education amid concerns over lack of access to support Children & Young People Now11:00 20-Nov-25

What the autumn budget could mean for the property market Yahoo! UK & Ireland08:36 20-Nov-25

Wall Street rises as Nvidia results lift tech stocks Yahoo! UK & Ireland22:46 19-Nov-25

Wall Street pauses sell-off streak before Nvidia earnings Yahoo! UK & Ireland21:35 19-Nov-25

London Playbook PM: A few of our favorite things Politico EU17:33 19-Nov-25

How a tabloid turned a tax policy into a national discourse iGB14:10 19-Nov-25

Scotland: Taxed enough already? Maybe not IPPR10:37 19-Nov-25

'Mansion tax' on way, say Labour MPs after talk with Reeves on Budget Evening Standard08:59 19-Nov-25

Rachel Reeves told to create new 1pc and 2pc tax to raise billions Devon Live06:51 19-Nov-25

Voters 'lack trust' in Scottish Government over 'failing' child poverty targets The Scottish Herald06:16 19-Nov-25

Rachel Reeves wants to slash energy bills. Here’s how. Politico EU03:16 19-Nov-25

Chancellor faces calls for wealth tax a week before second Budget Evening Standard00:05 19-Nov-25

Sky Bet relocates headquarters to Malta to slash its UK tax bill ITV16:41 18-Nov-25

Autumn Budget predictions from income tax to benefits and minimum wage - what it means for you The Mirror07:15 18-Nov-25

Russell Findlay brands Reform defector a 'bit of a snowflake' in Holyrood bust-up Scottish Daily Express16:48 17-Nov-25

Russell Findlay says Reform MSP is 'a bit of a snowflake' STV13:26 17-Nov-25

Reform UK defector accused of 'treachery' as Scottish Tory leader lets rip Daily Record12:57 17-Nov-25

'Bit of a snowflake': Scotland's only Reform MSP criticised after defection remarks The Scottish Herald12:52 17-Nov-25

Will devolution really mean a windfall for Cheshire and Warrington? North West Bylines11:01 17-Nov-25

Some households could pay double council tax to cut bills for most The News, Portsmouth10:47 17-Nov-25

Solving the social care workforce crisis starts with people Personnel Today10:22 17-Nov-25

Reform's sole MSP admits the party 'only has two policies' The National, Scotland05:23 17-Nov-25

Experts urge UK Government to raise Council Tax for one group North Wales Live17:28 15-Nov-25

Men’s Health Strategy Expected To Include New Measures On Gambling Addiction PoliticsHome16:16 14-Nov-25

This is how much more your favourite drink will cost if Rachel Reeves hikes booze tax in Budget Daily Star13:14 14-Nov-25

Council tax should be doubled for one group of people say experts The Mirror12:45 14-Nov-25

Reeves urged to raise higher council tax bands LocalGov11:36 14-Nov-25

After nearly two decades in power, the SNP has embraced 'project fear' Holyrood Magazine11:11 14-Nov-25

Going out shouldn’t be an “unaffordable luxury” People's Republic of South Devon10:48 14-Nov-25

Who could be badly hit by the Budget - and the people who might end up better off i News10:15 14-Nov-25

Government told to double rate of Council Tax for one group Plymouth Live06:38 14-Nov-25

The Government should grasp the nettle and reform council tax Yorkshire Post06:09 14-Nov-25

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