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RESEARCH · Fortune English(EN) · 4d

British government’s answer to cost-of-living crisis: discounts on theme park tickets, chocolate bars

The British government is implementing measures to alleviate the cost-of-living crisis, including temporary discounts on various consumer goods and attractions. These initiatives aim to provide relief to households facing rising prices, partly due to geopolitical events impacting fuel costs. The government is also postponing fuel duty increases and offering tax breaks for truckers, funded by closing tax loopholes for overseas oil and gas operations. AI
COMMENTARY · SCMP — Tech English(EN) · 5d

Starmer’s leadership challenger Streeting floats UK ‘wealth tax that works’

Wes Streeting, a contender for UK Labour Party leadership, has proposed significant changes to capital gains tax. He advocates for equalizing capital gains tax rates with income tax rates, potentially increasing them from the current 18-24% to 40-45%. Streeting believes this reform would create a fairer tax system and estimates it could generate £12 billion annually. AI
COMMENTARY · Mastodon — mastodon.social English(EN) · 6d

📰 Limit social media ban for under-16s to unsafe apps, Starmer urged Campaigners warn against blanket restrictions and say focus should be on blocking teenagers

Campaigners are advising Keir Starmer to implement a targeted ban on social media for individuals under 16, focusing specifically on apps deemed unsafe. They argue that broad restrictions could be counterproductive and advocate for a more nuanced approach. The proposed strategy involves identifying and blocking access to platforms with features considered risky for younger users. AI
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British government’s answer to cost-of-living crisis: discounts on theme park tickets, chocolate bars

Starmer’s leadership challenger Streeting floats UK ‘wealth tax that works’

📰 Limit social media ban for under-16s to unsafe apps, Starmer urged Campaigners warn against blanket restrictions and say focus should be on blocking teenagers