April 19, 2025
Fixed Assets

Penny Mordaunt claimed taxpayers’ cash to have shoe rack removed from her office

Records show the former Paymaster General claimed £642 for a sprinter van and driver to collect “19x boxes, plus a shoe rack” from her Commons office 19:19, 05 Apr 2025Updated 19:20, 05 Apr 2025 Ms Mordaunt was ousted from her seat last July(Image: NurPhoto via Getty Images) Penny Mordaunt claimed taxpayers’ money to have her

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Financial Assets

NS&I may boost Premium Bonds rates to meet Labour Government target

The prize fund rate for Premium Bonds has been cut again 10:52, 05 Apr 2025Updated 10:52, 05 Apr 2025 The prize fund rate for Premium Bonds could increase(Image: Getty) Premium Bonds savers who have been disappointed by the prize fund rate dropping again this month may see a change in their fortunes. NS&I reduced the

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Fixed Assets

Spring Statement: Rachel Reeves to argue defence cash will boost jobs – and deny return to austerity

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will argue the “world is changing” – and Labour needs to move quickly to ensure the safety of the country as well as the economy The Chancellor will give her Spring Statement speech on Wednesday(Image: PA) Rachel Reeves will argue boosting defence spending in this week’s Spring Statement will not only keep

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Fixed Assets

Donald Trump chilling claim Russia peace talks to involve ‘dividing up Ukraine’s land’

Donald Trump said he will speak to Russian president Vladimir Putin on Tuesday as military chiefs prepare to discuss peacekeeping plans in London Donald Trump is set to speak with Vladimir Putin tomorrow(Image: AFP via Getty Images) Donald Trump has announced plans to engage in a conversation with Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, as military leaders

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Tangible Assets

Bonfire of NHS pen-pushers looms with up to 10k jobs axed as Keir ABOLISHES NHS England in mission to cut red-tape

THE WORLD’s biggest quango – NHS England – will be abolished in a bid to cut red tape and “free up” cash for front line services, Sir Keir Starmer has announced. Up to 10,000 jobs will be axed, with plans in place to reduce the overall workforce across the agency and the Department for Health

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Financial Assets

Labour need to learn there is no magic money mountain says Tory peer

As Chancellor Rachel Reeves is under pressure to reduce spending and increase taxes, Liam asks Lord Moynihan why he thinks the UK is locked in “slow growth” since the global financial crisis of 2007. “The economy was growing like gangbusters, and it was wonderful. What went wrong, in my view, was not so much the

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