Rachel Reeves, tax
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RACHEL Reeves is under pressure to fill a £50billion blackhole with an all-new tax raid in the Autumn Budget. Experts have suggested a raft of tax changes could be announced in the speech –
Labour vowed before the last election that it would 'not increase taxes on working people', ruling out rises in National Insurance, income tax or VAT.
FEARS are growing that Rachel Reeves could slap a new tax on people’s homes to replace stamp duty and council tax. The Chancellor is studying plans for a levy on houses worth over £500,000,
The Chancellor is said to be considering further planning reforms that would make it harder for concerns about nature to stop development.
UK Treasury considers overhaul of property levies as ministers confront hole in public finances of at least £20bn
It is estimated 71,580 large families on Universal Credit could qualify for enhanced benefit payments under plans being considered by the Chancellor, which would cost 3.5 billion
A businessman has fumed at Rachel Reeves for "thieving off working class people" and calls for the Chancellor to be "put in prison".
Those who think Rachel made a bad game move are thinking of surviving the game, and not winning it. Rachel doesn't want to just make a move that gets her in a safe spot until jury rolls around, she wants to be the first two-time winner of Big Brother. Doing that requires big game moves, and a drastic shake up to the house.