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Chancellor hints at tax cuts amid record high tax burden, William visits Kate after surgery – Paper Talk Friday’s front pages feature a variety of stories with no single story dominating the newspapers. Several of the papers pick up on comments made by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt in Davos, Switzerland, who said lower taxes were the “direction of travel”. His comments come as he prepares to deliver the Budget in March. Chancellor hints at tax cuts The Times reports that the tax burden on course to be at its highest level in the post-war era, prompting discussions in the Treasury about…

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Bronson Battersby’s sister does not blame social services for his death Melanie Battersby – the sister of two-year-old Bronson Battersby – has said she doesn’t blame social services for his tragic death.  Bronson was found dead in a Skegness property on January 9. It’s believed he starved to death after his father had a heart attack and died at the same property. Speaking to the BBC, Melanie Battersby shared her belief that “social services and the police did what they could within the powers that they had.” Lincolnshire County Council has initiated a “rapid review” in response to the incident.…

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Chancellor Jeremy Hunt hints at further tax cuts Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has strongly suggested that he’s thinking about reducing taxes in the upcoming spring Budget. He believes that countries with lower taxes tend to have faster-growing and more dynamic economies. In the recent Autumn Statement, Hunt already made some moves, like cutting national insurance for workers by 2% and providing tax relief for businesses. If inflation goes down this year and interest rates follow, Hunt might have room to make more tax cuts. World Economic Forum in Davos 2024 While at the World Economic Forum in Davos 2024, trying to…

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Elementor #580224January 18, 20241 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Daily Mirror – Royal Hospital shock: I’ll be there for Kate Prince William has cancelled all his engagements so he can be there while Kate recovers, the Daily Mirror reports. A source tells the paper that his role is now “to be there for her”.Elsewhere, the front page reports on the government’s win on the Rwanda bill after initial fears of a Tory revolt.  Today’s top stories Like this article? why don’t you share it? its easy … just click the icon below:) Leave a comment UK National…

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