by peter littlewood | Jun 14, 2024 | Political
Tax Policies Labour: Plans to raise £8.6 million by 2028-29. Revenue from private schools, non-doms, and a windfall tax on oil and gas giants. No increase in National Insurance, income tax, or VAT. Conservatives: Proposes various tax cuts, including a 2% cut to NI....
by peter littlewood | Jun 14, 2024 | Political
Labour Party’s 2024 Election Manifesto: Key Points and Analysis Wealth Creation and Investment Focus on Wealth Creation: Labour positions itself as the party of “wealth creation” aiming to improve living standards for working people. Despite...
by peter littlewood | Jun 13, 2024 | Political
Leading renting and housing organisations have united in a call for stronger renters’ rights policies from political party leaders. A letter, signed by 27 groups including Shelter, Generation Rent, the Chartered Institute for Housing, and the tenant’s union ACORN,...
by peter littlewood | Jun 13, 2024 | Political
On June 12, 2024, the Green Party launched its election manifesto in Brighton, outlining significant housing and taxation reforms aimed at appealing to renters and younger voters. Co-leaders Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay presented the manifesto, emphasizing the...
by peter littlewood | Jun 13, 2024 | Political
The Big Issue is reporting that the debate over ending Margaret Thatcher’s Right to Buy scheme has resurfaced, with Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham among the prominent voices calling for its suspension. Burnham’s proposal aims to protect new social...
