Basit Mahmood
Shocking chart reveals how bad public sector pay got under the Tories
While Labour has acted swiftly to help public sector workers who have suffered a fall in real wages, the Tories failed when in office.
Suella Braverman handed £16.8k of taxpayers’ money when she was sacked
Braverman received £16,876 of taxpayers’ money as part of a “non-taxable exit payment” at the end of last year.
Liz Truss is brutally mocked after offering up her opinion on Rachel Reeves’ spending plans
“As you are a disastrously failed PM with the shortest tenure in history and were turfed out by the electorate at the general election, we shall file your contribution appropriately.”
Private schools face VAT charge from January 2025, Labour confirms
The Treasury confirmed yesterday that it would apply to payments made in advance for school terms starting after January 1 2025, including any payments made on or after Monday.
Labour begins process of renationalising rail
This afternoon MPs are debating the Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill - which will see private rail franchises taken into public ownership as they expire.
Another Brexit failure: £2M Brexit border control post has carried out just two checks
A ‘very attractive, big facility with two or three people rattling around doing some paperwork.’