Businesses are still working out how much more expensive it will be to get by after Reeves’ budget. Fag packet calculations have transformed into very real costs…

The TaxPayers’ Alliance have run the numbers and found that every single full time minimum wage employee is set to cost businesses £2,500 given the National Minimum Wage and National Insurance hikes. A 10% rise in the cost of employing a worker…
The media and Civil Service went into hysteria when Tories claimed Labour’s plans would increase taxes by £2,000 per working household. ‘Fact Check’ articles poured scorn on Sunak…

‘Working people’ could only dream of £2,000 being the actual figure as low earners are disproportionately affected by this budget. Interesting demographic for Labour to target…
Speaking at his speech on how to achieve “progressive capitalism” Wes Streeting fired a dig and Andy Burnham:
“Bond markets are not bond villains and fiscal rules matter.”