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Nigel Lawson: Innovative chancellor who ushered in an economic shift
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoA man of powerful intellect, Nigel Lawson, who enjoyed one of the longest tenures of any post-1945...
Capital gains tax: What is it and how could Labour use it to raise funds without driving rich tax...
Sky News via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 week agoWhoever wins the next general election will face extremely tough choices on taxation and spending....
Now Tory hopefuls fight to be ‘heir to Margaret Thatcher’
Evening Standard via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoContenders battling to be the next Tory leader have traded blows over who was the real heir to...
Voices: ‘Taxes will go up under Labour’ is the only way the Conservatives can fight back
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoNorman Fowler is more of a lesser-sung public servant than an unsung hero. He was the health...
Tax cuts, a new PM and a Nigel Farage comeback - what 2024 could have in store for UK politics
Sky News via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoRishi Sunak poked fun at himself with a highly amusing Home Alone-style video filmed in Number 10...
Voices: The Top 10 best known paragraphs of British political speeches since the war
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoThis list started when Sam Freedman asked: “What is the best known paragraph of a UK political...
Robert Jenrick resigns as immigration minister over Rwanda bill in huge blow to Sunak
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 months agoRishi Sunak’s premiership has been rocked by the resignation of immigration minister Robert Jenrick...
Voices: Let’s call Liz Truss’s plan to help with energy bills what it is – a scam
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoDay one of Project Truss and there’s actually some… good news. Or at least, superficially. Something...
Voices: The Top 10 political sayings about meat
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoAnother list suggested by the high priest of Twitter trivia, David Mills. There are a lot of idiomatic phrases often used in politics, such as chicken...
Voices: Trussonomics is an extension of Boris Johnson’s cakeism and will end in tears
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoI must admit that part of me, the journalistic part, can’t wait for Liz Truss to become prime...