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Healey plans tax raid on banks

Chancellor’s proposal emerges hours after calling lenders a ‘jewel’ in our economy

More on benefits at age seven than age 50

Children pushed towards a ‘life on welfare’ as ADHD and learning difficulty claims soar

IMF warns against Budget giveaways

Fuel subsidies and cost-of-living handouts risk piling pressure on debt-laden economy

Labour mayors plot 5pc tourist tax

Backlash from hotels and pubs as families face an extra £198 on bill for staycation

Labour’s new tax assault on hospitality

Burnham gives mayors power for unlimited levy on stays in blow for pubs and tourists

IMF issues spending warning to Burnham

It says deficit must be cut as PM-in-waiting considers nationalising Thames Water

I’m ready to ask for a little more from taxpayers, says Burnham

Burnham must raise taxes by £120bn to avoid crisis, warns OBR

Miliband defies Starmer on spending cuts

We must raise taxes to fund defence, signals Reeves

Labour 'may need IMF' to rescue the economy

One in seven graduates has no job in workless Britain

£1bn stealth tax on flights to push up cost of your holiday

Don't cap food prices, Bank warns Reeves

Supermarket bosses and experts round on ‘unsustainable’ plan to curb inflation

Reeves tells shops to cap food prices

Retail sector decries '1970s-style' policy as Labour attempts to combat surging inflation

Inflation could hit 6 per cent over Iran, warns Bank chief

Family tax bills rise £4k under Reeves

Households bear the fastest tax increases in the world... yet defence is still underfunded