Octopus Energy boss says energy firms should offer extra support to pensioners as Winter Fuel Payment cut comes in
The boss of Octopus Energy has said energy suppliers should “be helpful” to the Government and give extra support to elderly ...
CBI reveals how Rachel Reeves can reform business rates regime at the Budget - and why change is needed
We know there are tough choices for the Government to make in the upcoming Autumn Budget – shoring up public finances to ...
People are asking me nervously about Rachel Reeves potentially changing inheritance tax rules - here's what she might do
Last week, two separate people asked me whether they need to worry about inheritance tax after the Budget. Neither have ...
Sir Keir Starmer refuses to guarantee major council tax discount
Sir Keir Starmer has refused to rule out scrapping the 25 per cent single-person council tax discount, saying decisions on ...
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Winter Fuel Payment: Jon Trickett retains Labour whip after rebelling over pensioner vote
Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post, you can get access to all of our ... The Prime Minister and ...
The Government is conspicuously silent on tackling regional inequalities - Andrew Vine
A couple of weeks ago while visiting family in Essex, I was struck by how glaring the contrast is between the affluent ...
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Rachel Reeves under pressure to rethink winter fuel payment policy - The Yorkshire Post says
It is a testament to the outrage felt over the sudden limitations imposed on the winter fuel allowance that The Yorkshire Post ... of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves has made the Winter Fuel Payment ...
The situation was far from sweetness and light back in 1997, we had to make difficult decisions - David Blunkett
It is only 10 weeks since the General Election. Some milestones are inherited. The NATO anniversary in Washington was one ...
Henry Boot sees 'significant opportunity' to build thousands of homes more quickly after Labour's planning reforms
Labour’s planning system reforms could help a Yorkshire construction firm build thousands of new homes more speedily, its ...
Winter Fuel Payment: Yorkshire's Jon Trickett is only Labour MP to vote against the government
West Yorkshire’s Jon Trickett was the only Labour MP to vote against the government’s plans to significantly cut back the ...
Sir Keir Starmer's routine of copying David Cameron and George Osborne risks misreading voters
Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves got a surprising ally over their decision to significantly reduce the number of people ...
Almost one in 10 patients waiting a month for a GP appointment in parts of Yorkshire as waits on course to hit record
Almost one in 10 patients in some parts of Yorkshire are waiting four weeks for a GP appointment, new figures show, as ...