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and he plans not to raise income tax, vat or national insurance. so how exactly he's going to pay for that isn't quite clear. he says it'll all become clear when the costed manifesto comes out very soon. another big question that ed davey is, being asked over the last few days, which will continue throughout the election campaign, is what's going on with his relationship with keir starmer at the moment. ed davey has been steering clear of criticising the labour leader at all, basically reading between the lines, it seems as though the lib dems are hoping for the polls to narrow to the extent where we're talking about a hung parliament, and then you could be in a situation where ed davey and the lib dems become kingmakers. he does not want to close off the option of a lib—lab coalition that said, he's got to toe a pretty thin line here because he also has to persuade voters that the real alternative to the conservatives, at least in particular areas around the country , is the liberal country, is the liberal democrats rather than labour. so he has
and he plans not to raise income tax, vat or national insurance. so how exactly he's going to pay for that isn't quite clear. he says it'll all become clear when the costed manifesto comes out very soon. another big question that ed davey is, being asked over the last few days, which will continue throughout the election campaign, is what's going on with his relationship with keir starmer at the moment. ed davey has been steering clear of criticising the labour leader at all, basically reading...
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labour has said, you have said that in government, you wouldn't put up income tax or national insurance. what about the main rate of vat? well, we have said that about income tax and national insurance, but we've also drawn up all of our plans for the manifesto and for the election. and none of those require us to increase taxes. and there's a reason for that. and that's because i think working people have been overburdened with increased taxes... so that main rate of vat won't change? well, i think working people have been overburdened with tax increases in recent years. we have gone through all of our plans and none of them require us to raise taxes. thank you. that was her keir starmer, the labour leader, speaking to our political editor. meanwhile, prime minister rishi sunak has been defending his plan for mandatory national service for 18—year—olds. the prime minister has been on the campaign trail in buckinghamshire, defending the proposal as a "bold" move that'll foster a "culture of service." under the tory plan, all 18—year—olds will be legally required to take up eithe
labour has said, you have said that in government, you wouldn't put up income tax or national insurance. what about the main rate of vat? well, we have said that about income tax and national insurance, but we've also drawn up all of our plans for the manifesto and for the election. and none of those require us to increase taxes. and there's a reason for that. and that's because i think working people have been overburdened with increased taxes... so that main rate of vat won't change? well, i...
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we also heard from jeremy hunt in the telegraph today, talking about tax cuts, presumably to national insurance, and also talking about inheritance tax, saying it is a profoundly conservative thing so the economy is the key battleground, i suppose for both parties —— inheritance tax is a profoundly unconservative thing. both parties will face a choice, given the state of the economy, between imposing tough spending cuts for department such as the courts or prisons, or increasing taxes or borrowing, so that's the reality of whoever wins the election. we will have a chance to speak to keir starmer about that later. ~ ,, to speak to keir starmer about that later. �* ,, ., to speak to keir starmer about that later. ~ ,, ., u, later. the afs have called the current financial _ later. the afs have called the current financial situation - later. the afs have called the current financial situation a i later. the afs have called the l current financial situation a dark cloud hanging over the election. i expect they will want to make a lot of how many tory mps are deciding not to stand at
we also heard from jeremy hunt in the telegraph today, talking about tax cuts, presumably to national insurance, and also talking about inheritance tax, saying it is a profoundly conservative thing so the economy is the key battleground, i suppose for both parties —— inheritance tax is a profoundly unconservative thing. both parties will face a choice, given the state of the economy, between imposing tough spending cuts for department such as the courts or prisons, or increasing taxes or...
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or income tax or national insurance. they broadly ended up in the same position, labour and the tories. listening to what leila had to say, prime minister rishi sunak having a relatively less chaotic time can i do sell time so far. he hasjust arrived at time can i do sell time so far. he has just arrived at the factory where we are in buckinghamshire for what feels like a fairly controlled event for the conservative party. we haven't really heard anything from him today in the attack line came from the chancellorjeremy hunt overnight. it may be the conservatives are watching what is going on with labour and the stormy time labour is having in terms of the situation with diane abbott and whether she will be able to stand as a labour candidate. they might be happy to let that news story roll a little bit because over the past year as there has not been any big policy announcements from the tories, but they have been making big policy announcements in recent days. let's see what rishi sunak, the prime minister, has to say i
or income tax or national insurance. they broadly ended up in the same position, labour and the tories. listening to what leila had to say, prime minister rishi sunak having a relatively less chaotic time can i do sell time so far. he hasjust arrived at time can i do sell time so far. he has just arrived at the factory where we are in buckinghamshire for what feels like a fairly controlled event for the conservative party. we haven't really heard anything from him today in the attack line came...
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they could have got so much more money if that money was invested in the national insurance that they paid their entire lives, if that was invested in private pensions or indeed in a stocks and shares isa, that would have actually meant that they had so much more. no, i'm saying, i'm saying pensioners let her read and speak. >> she's our future. >> she's our future. >> pensioners have been lied to. young people have been lied to , young people have been lied to, pensioners have got a raw under the deal and indeed young people have as well pension. there's this idea that you pay national insurance and it goes into a little pot and then when you turn 65, you then take out of that pot is just not true. pensions today are being paid for by young people today. >> okay, alex, very briefly, i wonder if support for reform uk will fall away in the weeks ahead because the british public, they don't like the idea of a wasted vote. and it's unlikely that reform can win a single seat at the election. and therefore they'll either go back to the tories or support sir keir starmer. >> what do you thi
they could have got so much more money if that money was invested in the national insurance that they paid their entire lives, if that was invested in private pensions or indeed in a stocks and shares isa, that would have actually meant that they had so much more. no, i'm saying, i'm saying pensioners let her read and speak. >> she's our future. >> she's our future. >> pensioners have been lied to. young people have been lied to , young people have been lied to, pensioners...
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insurance so they could get national insurance down to 8% all the way from 12. it went from eight, 12 to 10, of course. and then they could say, we've given working families a big tax cut on national insurance. they seem to now have abandoned that. i think matthew , described the i think matthew, described the inflation number today as too not bad. it's actually you're right, but actually really disappointing . financial markets disappointing. financial markets thought it was going to be 1.9. >> it was down by a whole percentage. >> yeah. it was down from 3.2 to 2.3, but given that the ofgem energy price cap came down this last month , in april, given that last month, in april, given that there were all kinds of what we call base effects boffins, peak alert. just bear with me , a lot alert. just bear with me, a lot of economists thought we'd hit the 2% target or even go 1.9. then we could have had an interest rate cut in june. now we're not going to get one. >> is not within the control of the government. how much of this is to do with what's going on in america
insurance so they could get national insurance down to 8% all the way from 12. it went from eight, 12 to 10, of course. and then they could say, we've given working families a big tax cut on national insurance. they seem to now have abandoned that. i think matthew , described the i think matthew, described the inflation number today as too not bad. it's actually you're right, but actually really disappointing . financial markets disappointing. financial markets thought it was going to be 1.9....
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reduced national insurance by one third. _ reduced national insurance by one third. it _ reduced national insurance by one third. it is — reduced national insurance by one third, it is worth _ reduced national insurance by one third, it is worth £900 _ reduced national insurance by one third, it is worth £900 per- reduced national insurance by one third, it is worth £900 per year. l third, it is worth £900 per year. what _ third, it is worth £900 per year. what do — third, it is worth £900 per year. what do you _ third, it is worth £900 per year. what do you say— third, it is worth £900 per year. what do you say to _ third, it is worth £900 per year. what do you say to voters - third, it is worth £900 per year. what do you say to voters and l third, it is worth £900 per year. i what do you say to voters and what you say to tim who is really saying, it is just too late? let's say they are the right policies, but tim called it a course correction, and we know that for a variety of reasons, that the tax burden has gone up, that is a choice by the conservative government, the
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no, we won't increase income tax or national insurance. in fact, we opposed the increase in national insurance when rishi sunak put it forward for as chancellor. the conservatives have already racked up six to £4 billion of unfunded tax cuts injust three six to £4 billion of unfunded tax cuts in just three days of the campaign. —— 64 billion. i would never put forward unfunded proposals. never put forward unfunded proposals-— never put forward unfunded arroosals. ., ~' ., , never put forward unfunded ”roosals. ., 4' ., , ., proposals. you know very well that unfunded tax _ proposals. you know very well that unfunded tax cuts _ proposals. you know very well that unfunded tax cuts are _ proposals. you know very well that unfunded tax cuts are the - proposals. you know very well that j unfunded tax cuts are the potential costs of long terms aspirations of conservative voters. the conservatives have said over time they would like to phase out national insurance, which would cost a huge amount of money but over time you in the labour
no, we won't increase income tax or national insurance. in fact, we opposed the increase in national insurance when rishi sunak put it forward for as chancellor. the conservatives have already racked up six to £4 billion of unfunded tax cuts injust three six to £4 billion of unfunded tax cuts in just three days of the campaign. —— 64 billion. i would never put forward unfunded proposals. never put forward unfunded proposals-— never put forward unfunded arroosals. ., ~' ., , never put...
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labour says it won't raise income tax or national insurance, if it wins power. the pledge was made by the shadow chancellor, rachel reeves, speaking to the bbc, but she didn't rule out some spending cuts, saying there would be "difficult decisions" to make. leila nathoo has more. thank you very much. she wants to decide how taxpayers�* money is spent. rachel reeves making her pitch in west yorkshire this afternoon, promising a labour government would ensure economic stability. today, she said if she became chancellor there would be no rises in income tax or national insurance. but she acknowledged she would face difficult decisions and that public services were struggling. we're not going to be bringing back austerity, but we have got that immediate injection of cash into our front line public services. that's a down payment on the changes that we want to make. but in the end, we have to grow the economy. rachel reeves insisted all of her plans would be fully costed. she didn't rule out having to make cuts to public spending. there was no public campaigning fr
labour says it won't raise income tax or national insurance, if it wins power. the pledge was made by the shadow chancellor, rachel reeves, speaking to the bbc, but she didn't rule out some spending cuts, saying there would be "difficult decisions" to make. leila nathoo has more. thank you very much. she wants to decide how taxpayers�* money is spent. rachel reeves making her pitch in west yorkshire this afternoon, promising a labour government would ensure economic stability....
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so firms would pay a 20% rate of national insurance for foreign workers, up from the current 13.8. i believe that was originally put forward by suella braverman. actually, should you have done that, do you think ? have done that, do you think? >> well, i wouldn't like to comment. i mean, i think it's interesting policy. i think we have already it's already quite expensive to bring somebody in from abroad. various different in terms of the cost of a visa and the cost of, the contribution to the nhs, for example, significant costs for employers. it's all about a balance , making sure our balance, making sure our employers can find good people, good skilled people to fill the jobs where we need them to, so and we are already clamping down in terms of some of the abuses around student visas, dependence and the like. we're stopping those routes in. so the measures were put in already will reduce net migration by around 300,000 a year. so a lot of that work is ongoing. but as well we need to make sure that the universities are , equipping people for good are, equipping people for good jo
so firms would pay a 20% rate of national insurance for foreign workers, up from the current 13.8. i believe that was originally put forward by suella braverman. actually, should you have done that, do you think ? have done that, do you think? >> well, i wouldn't like to comment. i mean, i think it's interesting policy. i think we have already it's already quite expensive to bring somebody in from abroad. various different in terms of the cost of a visa and the cost of, the contribution...
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the conservative party have today said they'll make more cuts to national insurance, if re—elected. but what trade—offs would be needed, if they pursue that? for his thoughts, i spoke earlier to pauljohnson, director of the institute for fiscal studies. it might be an extremely difficult thing to do given the state of the public finances at the moment. they have just announced two really big cuts to national insurance, which is been very helpful to people on average earnings. but we're now in a position where, givenjeremy hunt and rachel reeves said they want to get the debt down, there really isn't space for more tax cuts unless they're going to spell out exactly what spending cuts are going to come alongside those — not least because penciled into the government's figures already are some harsh cuts across ranges of public services. [30 across ranges of public services. do ou across ranges of public services. do you think voters understand enough about debt? i mean, needs be taken presumably in relation to the country's income. do you think that's spelled out enough in these d
the conservative party have today said they'll make more cuts to national insurance, if re—elected. but what trade—offs would be needed, if they pursue that? for his thoughts, i spoke earlier to pauljohnson, director of the institute for fiscal studies. it might be an extremely difficult thing to do given the state of the public finances at the moment. they have just announced two really big cuts to national insurance, which is been very helpful to people on average earnings. but we're now...
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but is the situation any different with national insurance ? with national insurance? >> i mean, that's not quite how it works , but what national it works, but what national insurance does count towards is the years and the contributions that you make count towards the pension that you will then receive in retirement. so what the government have set out in, in these reckless and crazy plans to just abolish national insurance, they have answered no questions as to what that would mean in terms of people's contributions, what that means for the state pension, or frankly, how they're going to fund it. this is £46 billion that we're talking about. are they going to ask for pensioners to pay more in taxation, for example? we just don't know because they won't answer these questions. and there is absolutely no way that i would be allowed to come on your programme this morning setting out such a big plan. unless i was clear about how we were going to pay for it and how we were going to fund it, and that's the difference between us and the conservatives. we're clear that fis
but is the situation any different with national insurance ? with national insurance? >> i mean, that's not quite how it works , but what national it works, but what national insurance does count towards is the years and the contributions that you make count towards the pension that you will then receive in retirement. so what the government have set out in, in these reckless and crazy plans to just abolish national insurance, they have answered no questions as to what that would mean in...
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insurance and cutting national insurance and cut tax for people and have a better environment for small business. but labour's shadow chief secretary to the treasury, darren jones, says chancellor jeremy hunt hasn't been clear about how he'll pay for the tories policies . tories policies. >> getting into a bit of a habit of announcing unfunded tax cuts. they've already promised to aboush they've already promised to abolish national insurance altogether, costing £46 billion altogether, costing £46 billion a year, without saying how they're going to pay for that. are they going to cut pensions, the health service? are they going to increase income tax ? we going to increase income tax? we need to know the answers to that. and now jeremy hunt is saying that he thinks he wants to abolish inheritance tax as well. that's going to cost a billions of pounds more on top each year . each year. >> 20 million vehicles will be on the move. this bank holiday weekend, according to the latest estimates from the aa . there's estimates from the aa. there's already severe disruption around doven already
insurance and cutting national insurance and cut tax for people and have a better environment for small business. but labour's shadow chief secretary to the treasury, darren jones, says chancellor jeremy hunt hasn't been clear about how he'll pay for the tories policies . tories policies. >> getting into a bit of a habit of announcing unfunded tax cuts. they've already promised to aboush they've already promised to abolish national insurance altogether, costing £46 billion altogether,...
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today, businesses will be forced to pay higher national insurance on foreign employees , insurance on foreign employees, but to higher taxes on businesses sound particularly concerned . native and a row has concerned. native and a row has unfolded over the conservative party's supposed spending pledges. shadow chief secretary to the treasury had this to say yesterday that the party has set out a number of policies in this first week of the general election campaign, which is over £70 billion of unfunded spending commitments . £70 billion of unfunded spending commitments. but was he telling the truth? the tories have come out fighting , claiming using the out fighting, claiming using the same logic means labour promises a cost. a staggering unfunded £1961; a cost. a staggering unfunded £1964 billion. well, who's really telling the truth? plus, the message is that islam is america's last hope. >> okay , many of them. >> okay, many of them. >> okay, many of them. >> what happens when an entire town council is muslim run? well, gb news is very own. stephen edgington has released our l
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we�*ve already seen a huge spike, people just need their name, address and national insurance number and they can register that way. iloathed national insurance number and they can register that way.— can register that way. what about the second _ can register that way. what about the second of— can register that way. what about the second of those _ can register that way. what about the second of those issues - can register that way. what about the second of those issues i - the second of those issues i mentioned, having some sort of photo id when you vote? this mentioned, having some sort of photo id when you vote?— id when you vote? this is the first ieneral id when you vote? this is the first general election _ id when you vote? this is the first general election when _ id when you vote? this is the first general election when people - id when you vote? this is the first general election when people will| id when you vote? this is the first i general election when people will be required to show photo id at the polling station. there is a list of accepted forms but the most
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insurance —— rachel reeves. but she was also post there are quite a few times on the spending plans labour would have and would she cut spending in areas? because both the conservatives and labour party have set themselves quite strict rules on how they can spend money in order to get the national debt down, and on that point she was less forthcoming on what they might too and she talked about the pledges labour have already put out there in terms of additional teachers, additional police officers and how they are funded, and she also said this would not be a return to austerity but she did not outright rule out any future spending cuts and i think that shows you the difficult nature, which add a person is the next chancellor, they face when they come into office. we have heard some reaction, as you heard there in head and capped's piece, but to elaborate on that we heard from the snp and they said labour are trying to fool voters into voting for them around this issue on spending cuts and were saying there was
insurance —— rachel reeves. but she was also post there are quite a few times on the spending plans labour would have and would she cut spending in areas? because both the conservatives and labour party have set themselves quite strict rules on how they can spend money in order to get the national debt down, and on that point she was less forthcoming on what they might too and she talked about the pledges labour have already put out there in terms of additional teachers, additional police...
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the imf said it "would have recommended against the national insurance cuts, given their significant cost." joining us now is suren thiru, economics director at the institute of chartered accountants in england and wales. good to have you. what does this report tells? we have emerge from the shadow recession, we thought it would happen, but is there anything new in this report from the imf? there are two big things, the first one suggests we have turned a corner from the session but inflation falling sharply. that is the good news. the report also shows some structure issues in the uk, such as age population, poor productivity and getting people back into the work will hamper the growth prospects if not addressed. an prospects if not addressed. an interesting line that struck me was pointing to difficult choices on tax and spending in the next parliament, and spending in the next parliament, and dave as the polls lead us to believe we have a new government, does that limit that, tie the hands in what they can do when it comes to tax and spending policy? it is in what they can do when
the imf said it "would have recommended against the national insurance cuts, given their significant cost." joining us now is suren thiru, economics director at the institute of chartered accountants in england and wales. good to have you. what does this report tells? we have emerge from the shadow recession, we thought it would happen, but is there anything new in this report from the imf? there are two big things, the first one suggests we have turned a corner from the session but...
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well, national insurance. well, speaking in london this morning, the chancellor accused his shadow, rachel reeves, of resorting to playground politics with her criticism of the high levels of tax on uk households. it comes to labour policies on jobs, welfare reform and tax . jobs, welfare reform and tax. >> the difference, if they are elected, will be profound and damaging for every family in the country. labour like to criticise recent tax rises, thinking people don't know what caused them , the furlough caused them, the furlough scheme, the energy price guarantee and billions of pounds in cost of living support. but labour supported those policies, which is why it is playground politics to use those tax rises to distract debate from the biggest divide in british politics today. what happens to the tax burden next? jeremy hunt there. >> well, there are now 46 confirmed cases of cryptosporidium , according to cryptosporidium, according to health officials, after water suppuesin health officials, after water su
well, national insurance. well, speaking in london this morning, the chancellor accused his shadow, rachel reeves, of resorting to playground politics with her criticism of the high levels of tax on uk households. it comes to labour policies on jobs, welfare reform and tax . jobs, welfare reform and tax. >> the difference, if they are elected, will be profound and damaging for every family in the country. labour like to criticise recent tax rises, thinking people don't know what caused...
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and finally, the shadow chancellor says there will be no increases to tax or national insurance under a labour government. rachel reeves is promising a tough set of spending rules that she says will grow the economy while keeping taxes , inflation and keeping taxes, inflation and mortgages as low as possible. the conservatives say their plan is working, but labour argues that people are feeling worse off. for all the latest stories you can sign up for gb news alerts. scan the qr code on your screen or go to gb news. com slash back now to . mark. slash back now to. mark. >> thanks, ray. welcome to mark dolan tonight in the big story were nigel farage's comments about some muslims not sharing british values. islamophobic. we'll hear from all sides on that one. my mark meets guest was separated from her young children for ten years after her ex—husband took them to germany. i'll be hearing the devastating story of a family torn apart. in my take at ten, following shocking allegations about one of the professional dancers on the bbc's strictly. i'll be deaung the bbc's strictly. i'll be
and finally, the shadow chancellor says there will be no increases to tax or national insurance under a labour government. rachel reeves is promising a tough set of spending rules that she says will grow the economy while keeping taxes , inflation and keeping taxes, inflation and mortgages as low as possible. the conservatives say their plan is working, but labour argues that people are feeling worse off. for all the latest stories you can sign up for gb news alerts. scan the qr code on your...
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not to raise income tax or national insurance, she made a point if labour were to win the election. bearing in mind that labour have also got self imposed for school rules. a commitmentjust like the conservatives to get debt falling. that leaves them in a tricky position in terms of public services, rachel reeves interestingly did not rule out some cuts to public spending for that we know that under the current government further cuts to publix bendigo penciled in for that certainly i think there is a warning from a number of independent economists that whoever gets into government is going to face difficult decisions for the rachel reeves did it on act to say if there is no further borrowing how are public services going to get money? to catch injection they really need, both parties are answering that with the ultimate prize is getting growth, that will ultimately give public services money that they need. economy obviously crucial battleground for both parties. the tories want to talk about tax cuts, their line against racial reuse is that she's not talking about tax cuts for the
not to raise income tax or national insurance, she made a point if labour were to win the election. bearing in mind that labour have also got self imposed for school rules. a commitmentjust like the conservatives to get debt falling. that leaves them in a tricky position in terms of public services, rachel reeves interestingly did not rule out some cuts to public spending for that we know that under the current government further cuts to publix bendigo penciled in for that certainly i think...
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insurance. 0ne tories on things like national insurance. one of the things that people _ insurance. one of the things that people say rishi sunak went for this july election as opposed to the autumn— july election as opposed to the autumn is that they wouldn't be able to make _ autumn is that they wouldn't be able to make tax cuts in the autumn, they wouldn't _ to make tax cuts in the autumn, they wouldn't he _ to make tax cuts in the autumn, they wouldn't be able to do a mini budget and might— wouldn't be able to do a mini budget and might backfire because you may -et and might backfire because you may get broadcasters saying this is unaffordable. given a very difficult first few _ unaffordable. given a very difficult first few days of campaigning for rishi _ first few days of campaigning for rishi sunak, i wouldn't be surprised if he tried _ rishi sunak, i wouldn't be surprised if he tried to — rishi sunak, i wouldn't be surprised if he tried to gamble and try to put tax cuts _ if he tried to gamble and try to put tax cuts into the
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yeah >> yesterday his chancellor confirmed that his government policy to abolish national insurance, a £46 billion annual cost and no indication of where the money is coming from . so can the money is coming from. so can the money is coming from. so can the prime minister rule out further freezes on tax allowances for an ap increase in income tax to pay for it ? income tax to pay for it? >> well, mr speaker, is total nonsense . and of course i rule nonsense. and of course i rule that out. >> and let me just say there is no unfunded policy. >> what we have said is that we have a long term ambition to keep cutting national insurance, to end the unfairness of the double taxation on work. we will make progress towards that goal in the next parliament, just as we already have in this, by cutting national insurance by a third in six months, delivering a £900 tax cut at the same time is increasing investment in the nhs and increasing the state pension. but it's increasingly clear what this reveals is that the labour party opposes tax cuts for working people. >> arne slot richardson . >> a
yeah >> yesterday his chancellor confirmed that his government policy to abolish national insurance, a £46 billion annual cost and no indication of where the money is coming from . so can the money is coming from. so can the money is coming from. so can the prime minister rule out further freezes on tax allowances for an ap increase in income tax to pay for it ? income tax to pay for it? >> well, mr speaker, is total nonsense . and of course i rule nonsense. and of course i rule...
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you saw i cuts to national insurance. you saw hi i cuts to national insurance. you saw big announcements _ cuts to national insurance. you saw big announcements on _ cuts to national insurance. you saw big announcements on changes - cuts to national insurance. you saw i big announcements on changes made cuts to national insurance. you saw - big announcements on changes made to welfare _ big announcements on changes made to welfare to— big announcements on changes made to welfare to support — big announcements on changes made to welfare to support people, _ big announcements on changes made to welfare to support people, get - big announcements on changes made to welfare to support people, get more - welfare to support people, get more people _ welfare to support people, get more people who — welfare to support people, get more people who fall— welfare to support people, get more people who fall out _ welfare to support people, get more people who fall out of— welfare to support people, get more people who fall out of the _ welfare to support people, get
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insurance income tax, national insurance or vat. but jeremy hunt accused miss reeves of failing to make up her mind. shadow chief secretary to the treasury darren jones told gb news the chancellor isn't being upfront. >> i mean, that'sjust chancellor isn't being upfront. >> i mean, that's just not true. i mean, i kind of understand why jeremy hunt is trying to confect a story where, you know, the tories have scored a point against the labour party in the election campaign, but it's just not it's just not correct. i mean, rachel reeves, our shadow chancellor, has been consistently clear even before the general election was called, that we think the tax burden under the conservatives has become too high. it's the highest it has been in 70 years on working people, and we want that to come down because we want it to come down. we're not going to be increasing taxes on working people. >> sir keir starmer is in wales today to campaign alongside first minister vaughan gething, who's facing a no confidence vote next week. the labour leader
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insurance £a6 abolish national insurance £46 billion— abolish national insurance £46 billion annual cost and no indication on where the money is coming _ indication on where the money is coming from. can the prime minister rule out _ coming from. can the prime minister rule out further freezes and tax allowances or an increase in income tax to— allowances or an increase in income tax to pay— allowances or an increase in income tax to pay for— allowances or an increase in income tax to pay for it. it is allowances or an increase in income tax to pay for it— tax to pay for it. it is total nonsense _ tax to pay for it. it is total nonsense and _ tax to pay for it. it is total nonsense and of - tax to pay for it. it is total nonsense and of course i l tax to pay for it. it is total. nonsense and of course i rule tax to pay for it. it is total - nonsense and of course i rule that out. there is no unfunded policy. what we have said is we have a long—term ambition to keep cutting national insurance to end the unfairness of the double taxation and we make progress towards that goa
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we said is that over time when economic conditions allow, we would like to abolish national insurance altogether. that is a clear direction of travel in a clear choice for people at home between the conservative party with a clear plan and the labour party he want to put up her taxes.— want to put up her taxes. again central message, _ want to put up her taxes. again central message, trust - want to put up her taxes. again central message, trust us - want to put up her taxes. again central message, trust us with | want to put up her taxes. again - central message, trust us with that plan. now let's turn to the threat in terms of electoral relief, of course he is a potential squeeze from tactical voting, but what about the real threat from reform now running third when it you look at current polling. 50 running third when it you look at current polling.— current polling. so a vote for reform is — current polling. so a vote for reform is a _ current polling. so a vote for reform is a vote _ current polling. so a vote for reform is a vote for - current polling. so a vote for reform
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we've slashed national insurance employee national insurance. >> can i just interject . third >> can i just interject. third in order to mr stride because you talk about labour dismissing it, but actually it is a conservative policy of fiscal drag that will pull pensioners into this bracket, which you are deciding not to do anything about. and labour are very suspicious about your support of pensioners because they say you have this huge unfunded national insurance cut and they think that it could affect pensioners in the long run . in the long run. >> well, this this huge national insurance cut being unfunded is a complete myth. we have fully funded the one third reduction that i've referred to that is cutting working age people's taxes. on average by £900. i think what you're referring to there is the aspiration that we now have to go still further , now have to go still further, because we're a party that believes in lower taxes to ultimately abolish national insurance altogether. that is something that will take a considerable amount of it, will take it well, fiscal
we've slashed national insurance employee national insurance. >> can i just interject . third >> can i just interject. third in order to mr stride because you talk about labour dismissing it, but actually it is a conservative policy of fiscal drag that will pull pensioners into this bracket, which you are deciding not to do anything about. and labour are very suspicious about your support of pensioners because they say you have this huge unfunded national insurance cut and they...
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that's national insurance income tax. there are massive questions over. well, well what are the taxes. are there going to be. the tories are saying i'm paraphrasing here, carol, but if you're old we're not going to taxi to high heaven. i don't think that's what they're saying. >> what they're saying is they're going to hang on to what they've already got and maybe give them a little bit more. i hate , you know, benjamin's hate, you know, benjamin's attitude to the elderly, he's always having a go at elderly, like like they're pensioners a gift. it is not a gift. it is. they work for it all their lives. a lot of them, the few that do have half decent pensions, have done the right thing all throughout their lives. and this saved and labour have already said that when they, when they get in the they're going to put, they're , they're going to put, they're, they're going to put, they're, they're going to take the allowance off again and charge them 55% on the life savings. thatis them 55% on the life savings. that is that's terrible . you that is that's terri
that's national insurance income tax. there are massive questions over. well, well what are the taxes. are there going to be. the tories are saying i'm paraphrasing here, carol, but if you're old we're not going to taxi to high heaven. i don't think that's what they're saying. >> what they're saying is they're going to hang on to what they've already got and maybe give them a little bit more. i hate , you know, benjamin's hate, you know, benjamin's attitude to the elderly, he's always...
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speaking national insurance. speaking a short while ago in london, the chancellor accused his shadow, rachel reeves, of resorting to playground politics with her criticism of high levels of taxation on uk households. >> it comes to labour policies on jobs and welfare reform and tax. the difference , if they are tax. the difference, if they are elected, will be profound and damaging for every family in the country. labour like to criticise recent tax rises, thinking people don't know what caused them. the furlough scheme, the energy price guarantee and billions of pounds in cost of living support. but labour supported those policies , labour supported those policies, which is why it is playground to politics use those tax rises to distract, debate from the biggest divide in british politics today . what happens to politics today. what happens to the tax burden next? >> southwest water says cow manure could have led to the outbreak of a parasitic disease in devon that has led to dozens of people experiencing vomiti
speaking national insurance. speaking a short while ago in london, the chancellor accused his shadow, rachel reeves, of resorting to playground politics with her criticism of high levels of taxation on uk households. >> it comes to labour policies on jobs and welfare reform and tax. the difference , if they are tax. the difference, if they are elected, will be profound and damaging for every family in the country. labour like to criticise recent tax rises, thinking people don't know what...
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insurance, income tax, tax and national insurance, income tax. given— tax and national insurance, income tax, given the state of public services _ tax, given the state of public services in this country, are you going _ services in this country, are you going to — services in this country, are you going to set out in more detail aside — going to set out in more detail aside from minor tampering with vat on private _ aside from minor tampering with vat on private schools, exactly how labour — on private schools, exactly how labour intends to fund the overhaul of public— labour intends to fund the overhaul of public services?— of public services? thank you for our of public services? thank you for your question. — of public services? thank you for your question, as _ of public services? thank you for your question, as you _ of public services? thank you for i your question, as you know, the obr your question, as you know, the 0br require ten weeks�* notice to provide an independent forecast ahead of a budget and i have been really clear that i would not deliver a fiscal event
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they have ruled out income tax and national insurance increases . national insurance increases. they haven't said we are ruling out vat increases. those are two very different things. saying you don't have a plan to raise something is not the same as saying we will not. >> okay, look, the labour party sent me a press release last night which had £71 billion worth of uncosted spending by jeremy hunt pledged so far at this general election campaign. so does the tories really have a leg to stand on? do you think ? leg to stand on? do you think? >> well, you need to decide whether he is credible in anything he says at all, because yes . okay, so we came through an yes. okay, so we came through an event, a global event , covid, in event, a global event, covid, in which we had to pay people , which we had to pay people, whether they be employed or self—employed, to stay at home. we then had business grants to keep businesses afloat, which otherwise would have gone into, either liquidation or bankruptcy , we then also put energy caps on, on, on the fees that were necessary by compan
they have ruled out income tax and national insurance increases . national insurance increases. they haven't said we are ruling out vat increases. those are two very different things. saying you don't have a plan to raise something is not the same as saying we will not. >> okay, look, the labour party sent me a press release last night which had £71 billion worth of uncosted spending by jeremy hunt pledged so far at this general election campaign. so does the tories really have a leg to...
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he says he wants to get rid of national insurance. that's £a6 billion that is currently used on your pension and the nhs, and he is not prepared to say how he will fund it. that means at this election, either your pension is under threat, or he is prepared to blow the economy up all over again. prepared to blow the economy up all overagain. he prepared to blow the economy up all over again. he hasn't learnt a thing. and working people need stability. they want things to improve stock they want things to move on. they want change. but they expect you to take care of the public finances as well, because if you lose control of the economy, its working people who pay the price. liz truss lost control of the economy and working people paid the price. a week after that mini—budget, i went to wolverhampton and i saw a couple. they had one child, a three—year—old. they had made the decision that they wanted a second child. they had found a new house that they could move into for their expanded family. they had got a mortgage offer that
he says he wants to get rid of national insurance. that's £a6 billion that is currently used on your pension and the nhs, and he is not prepared to say how he will fund it. that means at this election, either your pension is under threat, or he is prepared to blow the economy up all over again. prepared to blow the economy up all overagain. he prepared to blow the economy up all over again. he hasn't learnt a thing. and working people need stability. they want things to improve stock they want...
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foreign policy is decided by supreme national| decided by supreme national insurance council, its decisions by the supreme leader. ourforeign policy is not the sole decisions. if i see a shift this until we have a new government. if you get a new government, we could see it steps towards the us nuclear programme, and perhaps we have got is status quo situation. the and perhaps we have got is status quo situation-— and perhaps we have got is status quo situation. the question now is whether they _ quo situation. the question now is whether they can _ quo situation. the question now is whether they can find _ quo situation. the question now is whether they can find another- whether they can find another unifying — whether they can find another unifying candidate. because that was the president's unix. it was the one person— the president's unix. it was the one person they could agree on for the conservatives to take over the government wholeheartedly. now that is, there _ government wholeheartedly. now that is, there is_ government wholeheartedly. now that is, there is a question of whe
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insurance by £900 for the rich worker, increasing the state pension by £900 this year. we are increasing the national living wades which, and our safety net is fair to those who pay for it. not least forgiving people support to get off welfare and into work if some purpose, dignity and hope. it is also the only sustainable way to cut legal migration. so a world—class education system, a dynamic economy, hard work valued and rewarded, that is how britain will succeed in the future. that is how we will grow the economy and transform public services as well. imagine a welfare system where new technologies allow us to crack down on the fraudsters, exploiting the hard—working taxpayers who fund it. imagine the huge opportunities to cut crime through new technologies like facial recognition wanting to help police catch criminals. imagine our nhs still free at the point of use, but transformed for the future. a service staffed by tens and thousands more doctors and nurses thanks to our long—term workforce plan. backed by years of fiscal discipline and with far greater ch
insurance by £900 for the rich worker, increasing the state pension by £900 this year. we are increasing the national living wades which, and our safety net is fair to those who pay for it. not least forgiving people support to get off welfare and into work if some purpose, dignity and hope. it is also the only sustainable way to cut legal migration. so a world—class education system, a dynamic economy, hard work valued and rewarded, that is how britain will succeed in the future. that is...
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insurance altogether. they today have said in response to rachel reeves, they have accused labour of unfunded spending and that they had no plan to cut taxes and ease the burden on families, and they have also said that with labour, they have warned voters it puts them with the same old labour party who as soon as they run out of money "will come after yours". so you can see this will be a very tense topic during the election and those conversations around the economy and taxes willjust keep on going and those arguments will definitely keep on going. and a quick reminder — you can find all the latest on the general election here in the uk — we're running a live page with continuous coverage. you can find that on the bbc news app and on our website. them did not have done that, some of them did not have done that, southampton are promoted back into the premier league southampton and wembley, the beat leads i—0, full—time whistle just a few minutes ago, this is known as the richest game in football a
insurance altogether. they today have said in response to rachel reeves, they have accused labour of unfunded spending and that they had no plan to cut taxes and ease the burden on families, and they have also said that with labour, they have warned voters it puts them with the same old labour party who as soon as they run out of money "will come after yours". so you can see this will be a very tense topic during the election and those conversations around the economy and taxes...
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insurance top of the two he has already done. he also talked about tax cuts that would boost growth and tax cuts for people who earn between 100,000 and 125,000 a year. not so much on the conservatives are stepping down which i'm sure will be at the forefront of the prime minister and other conservatives' minds but lots more on the economy. to israel now, where the military has continued its attacks across gaza — including in the city of rafah — despite the un's top court ordering it to immediately stop its offensive there on friday. the european union's top diplomat says the bloc will have to make a choice between supporting israel, or international institutions and the rule of law. josep borrell was speaking after the un's highest court ruled that israel had to halt its military offensive in response to a case brought by south africa. they've accused israel of violating the un genocide convention in gaza. israel has said no power on earth will stop it going after hamas. 0ur diplomatic correspondent paul adams is injerusalem
insurance top of the two he has already done. he also talked about tax cuts that would boost growth and tax cuts for people who earn between 100,000 and 125,000 a year. not so much on the conservatives are stepping down which i'm sure will be at the forefront of the prime minister and other conservatives' minds but lots more on the economy. to israel now, where the military has continued its attacks across gaza — including in the city of rafah — despite the un's top court ordering it to...
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and it's another £0.02 cut to national insurance. now they've already cut £0.04 off national insurance and the polls. if anything are getting worse. so i don't really see why they think just knocking another £0.02 off is going to produce any tangible political benefit for them, not least because they're talking about announcing it in september, i'm not sure when it would be implemented, but if we're going to have an election, maybe a month, maybe two months at most after that, no one's going to notice it in their pocket, and they're certainly not going to notice it in time to give the tories any kind of political benefit. so it just feels to me like it's far too little, far too late. really? >> yeah. i think people are starting to believe, aren't they, emma? you know, the conservative party always genetically in its dna, the party of low tax. we haven't had that. party of low tax. we haven't had that . we've got the highest that. we've got the highest taxes since world war two. a lot of people might, might start to think . all that
and it's another £0.02 cut to national insurance. now they've already cut £0.04 off national insurance and the polls. if anything are getting worse. so i don't really see why they think just knocking another £0.02 off is going to produce any tangible political benefit for them, not least because they're talking about announcing it in september, i'm not sure when it would be implemented, but if we're going to have an election, maybe a month, maybe two months at most after that, no one's going...
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. >> yesterday his chancellor confirmed that his government policy to abolish national insurance, $46 billion pounds annual cost, and no indication of when the money's coming from. so can the prime minister rule out further freezes on tax allowances or an increase in income tax to pay for mr. speaker, pencil nonsense. there is no unfunded policy. what we have said is that we have a long-term ambition to keep to end taxation on work and make progress towards that goal in the next parliament just as we already have in this and cutting a third. and delivering 900 pound tax cut at the same time, it is increasing investment and increasing the state pension. and the labour party opposes tax cuts for working people. >> a key part of this government plan. in gillford we lost two pharmacies. by working diligently with pharmacists, concerned residents i have helped to secure a new pharmacy. will my right honorable friends enjoy the new pharmacy and residents should have a good, efficient and above all local pharmacy? >> i care deeply of our future community pharmacy and i'm hear to here about t
. >> yesterday his chancellor confirmed that his government policy to abolish national insurance, $46 billion pounds annual cost, and no indication of when the money's coming from. so can the prime minister rule out further freezes on tax allowances or an increase in income tax to pay for mr. speaker, pencil nonsense. there is no unfunded policy. what we have said is that we have a long-term ambition to keep to end taxation on work and make progress towards that goal in the next...
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he says he will abolish national insurance. that is a £46 billion unfunded tax cut, £46 billion. that is why i could hardly believe i am saying this, stability is change. that is why it has to be our first step. the second step is cutting nhs waiting times. it is impossible to overstate the seriousness of this problem. nearly 8 million operations and appointments needed, 8 million. that means everyone in this room, everybody watching or listening probably is on a waiting list or knows someone who was on a waiting list. that is the worst it has ever been. and we see at the whole time. i see it every time i am out. on sunday, i was travelling from london to manchester. i confess, i was on my way to watch arsenal beat man united away at old trafford. can you believe it, rachel? we pulled into knutsford service station and i got out and walked in to get a copy. and a woman recognised me and she called me over and she said to me and she showed me, she has an ingrowing islet, red row, swollen and causing her a huge amount of pain and discomfort. she said to me, i have been waiting 18 m
he says he will abolish national insurance. that is a £46 billion unfunded tax cut, £46 billion. that is why i could hardly believe i am saying this, stability is change. that is why it has to be our first step. the second step is cutting nhs waiting times. it is impossible to overstate the seriousness of this problem. nearly 8 million operations and appointments needed, 8 million. that means everyone in this room, everybody watching or listening probably is on a waiting list or knows someone...
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insurance and vat. they've signed up to the tight fiscal limits of the tories, they've signed up to tight borrowing. that is austerity on steroids. and look who was 30 miles away in greenock at around the same time. the labour leader, rather keen on nabbing a whole load of snp seats. the snp say they want you to vote to send a message. i don't want you to vote to send a message. i want you to vote to send a government. and he set out one of his key ideas, which would be based in scotland. great british energy. that publicly owned company, owned by the taxpayer, making money for the taxpayer, harnessing clean power. i mean, he's been talking - about his net zero ambitions, but yet again there is no substance. there's no ideas, no policy, there isjust a logo, - and the british people deserve a lot more than that _ scotland is critical to the liberal democrats. we have four mps, we think we can get many more after the election. we can beat a lot of the snp mps. the snp has been in government in scotland si
insurance and vat. they've signed up to the tight fiscal limits of the tories, they've signed up to tight borrowing. that is austerity on steroids. and look who was 30 miles away in greenock at around the same time. the labour leader, rather keen on nabbing a whole load of snp seats. the snp say they want you to vote to send a message. i don't want you to vote to send a message. i want you to vote to send a government. and he set out one of his key ideas, which would be based in scotland. great...
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they have actually cut taxes in the last six months, taking a total of 4p of national insurance over the last six months or so. but this idea that they need to go back are aborted and they need to be able to make people notice that. certainly, there is going to be that sense of different people within the party trying to push it in different direction. what the biggest danger, potentially, for rishi sunak is, though, is that it was a piece of started to write and the chances off already, that is a major danger because that means he is having a party that is looking beyond him, beyond the next election, and that will make it even harderfor him to try and change things in the run—up to this election. part try and change things in the run-up to this election.— to this election. part of the big ticket was _ to this election. part of the big ticket was for _ to this election. part of the big ticket was for sir _ to this election. part of the big ticket was for sir keir - to this election. part of the big | ticket was for sir keir starmer? there were concerns beforehand that the war in
they have actually cut taxes in the last six months, taking a total of 4p of national insurance over the last six months or so. but this idea that they need to go back are aborted and they need to be able to make people notice that. certainly, there is going to be that sense of different people within the party trying to push it in different direction. what the biggest danger, potentially, for rishi sunak is, though, is that it was a piece of started to write and the chances off already, that...
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the conservative party have today said they'll make more cuts to national insurance, if re—elected. but what trade—offs would be needed if they pursue that? for his thoughts, i spoke earlier to pauljohnson, director of the institute for fiscal studies. that would be very difficult to tear. they have announced twovery big cuts coming up. but now, they have said that they want to get the debt down. there really isn't space for more tax cuts unless they are going to spell out exactly what spending cuts are going to come alongside those. not least because, pencilled into the government's figures already, are some harsh spending cuts across from public services. it needs to be taken, presuming, in relation to the country's income. is that spelled out enough when it comes to these parties talk about spending on tax and? i don't think any party is spelling out the difficulties here. they both say they want to take the debt down. both the chancellor and shadow chancellor have made absolutely crystal clear that they are absolutely committed to getting debt down. from where we are at the mo
the conservative party have today said they'll make more cuts to national insurance, if re—elected. but what trade—offs would be needed if they pursue that? for his thoughts, i spoke earlier to pauljohnson, director of the institute for fiscal studies. that would be very difficult to tear. they have announced twovery big cuts coming up. but now, they have said that they want to get the debt down. there really isn't space for more tax cuts unless they are going to spell out exactly what...
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insurance. they will increase defence spending, although only as resources allow, because their overarching theme is that they can be trusted with the nation's finances. so the conservatives are saying they are committed to increasing the defence budget stop they say they have a plan to pay for it and they are asking labour when that defence budget would go up. that is one area that keir starmer will be addressing in his speech. the other area is immigration, because labour of course opposes the rwanda plan. it looks like there won't be any flights sent to rwanda before the general election, but they have to convince people they have a plan to deal specifically with illegal immigration. within the first 100 days, if they are elected, they say they were set up a new security command and more cooperation with our neighbours. that is partly what keir starmer has to do. the other thing he has to do is to convince people that he can personally be trusted as prime minister. it's interesting that after
insurance. they will increase defence spending, although only as resources allow, because their overarching theme is that they can be trusted with the nation's finances. so the conservatives are saying they are committed to increasing the defence budget stop they say they have a plan to pay for it and they are asking labour when that defence budget would go up. that is one area that keir starmer will be addressing in his speech. the other area is immigration, because labour of course opposes...
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national insurance contribution, people of more money in their pocket. as that filters through to peoples lives and they feel better off, i think we will have a very credible case to make to the british electorate that we have a plan, that is working... i'm afraid we're to time. james cleverly, thank you. this is bbc news. hello. after another very warm and mostly sunny spring day today, what are the chances of this weather lasting through the weekend? well, at first, it is going to be more of the same — mostly dry on saturday, spells of sunshine. it will be very warm. but by sunday, signs of a change, some thundery showers as atlantic weather fronts start to edge in. but in the short term, this area of high pressure just about holding firm. underneath that high through tonight, we'll have largely clear skies. and it is possible, particularly across the northern half of the uk, that you might get a glimpse of the northern lights, the aurora borealis. there's been a lot of geomagnetic activity, a solar storm heading our way, so do keep an eye to the sky
national insurance contribution, people of more money in their pocket. as that filters through to peoples lives and they feel better off, i think we will have a very credible case to make to the british electorate that we have a plan, that is working... i'm afraid we're to time. james cleverly, thank you. this is bbc news. hello. after another very warm and mostly sunny spring day today, what are the chances of this weather lasting through the weekend? well, at first, it is going to be more of...
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insurance form of cuts this year, twice in fact and that hasn't been greeted with a bond market stop out but suddenly, what the markets will want to see is a pledge for really good economic management as far as it can be at moment given the problems facing the uk economy but they will want to have an incoming labor government to be relatively conservatives in terms of a big, big spending pledge which are not funded however, there is a big argument to say that there needs to be a lot more investment in public infrastructure and public services. infrastructure and public services-— infrastructure and public services. ., ~ , ., , services. 0k, thank you very much indeed. _ let's return to the us — because according to a report by bloomberg news — elon musk�*s rocket firm spacex could be valued at $200 billion in a new deal to sell shares to investors. the deal would allow staff and insiders to sell some of their shares in the closely—held company — at up to $110 each — potentially testing the water for a wider public share offering. the space industry as a whole could be w
insurance form of cuts this year, twice in fact and that hasn't been greeted with a bond market stop out but suddenly, what the markets will want to see is a pledge for really good economic management as far as it can be at moment given the problems facing the uk economy but they will want to have an incoming labor government to be relatively conservatives in terms of a big, big spending pledge which are not funded however, there is a big argument to say that there needs to be a lot more...