Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Budget clears first House of Commons hurdle
MPs approved a series of Budget resolutions on Wednesday, which included an increase to employers’ national insurance ...
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UK Parliament begins first reading of Tobacco and Vapes Bill
The UK House of Commons began its first reading on Tuesday of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill which aims to restrict the legal age to purchase tobacco each year to create the 'first smoke-free ...
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Senators amend Bloc Québécois supply management bill, putting it on path back to Commons
(Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press) Senators on the foreign affairs committee amended a controversial agricultural trade bill ...
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Financial market worries over the UK budget appear to ease
Worries about this week’s tax-raising U.K. budget within financial markets appear to have eased with the interest rates ...
Taxes, spending and borrowing all higher as the new Labour government seeks to ‘rebuild’ the UK
British Treasury chief Rachel Reeves says taxes will rise by $52 billion to plug a hole in the public finances and provide ...
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British House of Commons
The House of Commons is the lower house of Parliament of the United Kingdom. Like the upper house, the House of Lords, it meets in the Palace of Westminster. Wikipedia* On the C-SPAN Networks ...
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UK: UK unveils new budget with tax hikes of 40 bln pounds
London, United Kingdom - October 30, 2024 The Labour Party government unveiled its first budget on Wednesday, outlining plans to raise taxes by 40 billion pounds a year. Chancellor of the Exchequer ...
UK Parliament Honours Mahira Khan With Award of Recognition
Sharing a video from her visit to the British Parliament, Mahira Khan wrote, “This recognition and award was completely unexpected but also a sweet end to my stay here in London. I spoke about how if ...
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What is the House of Lords?
The House of Lords is the second chamber of the ... Under this system, peers would have represented a specific part of the United Kingdom, elected via the Single Transferable Vote system of ...