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‘No tax rises in payslips for working people’

The chancellor is expected to announce an increase to employers’ national insurance contributions on Wednesday in a move that could raise between £8.5bn and £20bn….reports Asian Lite News Labour’s tax rises will

October 28, 2024

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UK PM vows to embrace harsh light of fiscal reality

Starmer will defend Labour plans in speech and insist working people need better public services more than lower taxes…reports Asian Lite News Keir Starmer will promise to “embrace the harsh light of

October 28, 2024

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‘NHS owes so much to Indian diaspora’

“If I think about the way in which the NHS has been shaped in the last 76 years, we owe so much to the Indian diaspora here in Britain,” said Streeting. National

October 26, 2024

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UK Govt to ban disposable vapes from June 2025

Defra said businesses would have until 1 June next year “to sell any remaining stock they hold and prepare for the ban coming into force”…reports Asian Lite News Disposable vapes will be

October 26, 2024

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Shoplifting offences in England hits a new high

A total of 469,788 offences were logged by police forces in the year to June 2024, a 29% increase compared with the 365,173 recorded in the previous 12-month period…reports Asian Lite News

October 26, 2024

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Duncan criticizes Jenrick’s stance on Palestine

Alan Duncan was speaking in a video interview with Palestinian journalist Ahmed Alnaouq, which was published on Thursday by Palestine Deep Dive…reports Asian Lite News A former minister of state has condemned

October 26, 2024

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UK pledges more than $32m in aid for Lebanon

Minister for the Middle East Hamish Nicholas Falconer delivered the UK’s position as the humanitarian crisis in Lebanon continues to worsen. ..reports Asian Lite News The government renewed its call for an

October 26, 2024

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UK PM hints at tax rises on people with income from assets

Ministers are expected to announce increases in inheritance tax and capital gains tax (CGT) in the budget next week…reports Asian Lite News Keir Starmer has hinted at tax rises for those who

October 26, 2024

-Top News·London News·UK News

PM to face heat over reparations

Eric Phillips, of CARICOM’S commission to seek reparations from former colonial powers such as Britain, France and Portugal, said he did not understand the relevance of the Commonwealth if Starmer “takes a

October 26, 2024

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EVENT: IIMK CONCLAVE IN LONDON

Professor Debashis Chatterjee, Director of IIM Kozhikode, Kerala, India, shares his experience of hosting the institute’s first-ever international conclave on ‘Globalizing Indian Thought’ in London. “We aim to be remembered as a

October 26, 2024

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