Daniel Martin

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Deputy Political Editor at The Telegraph

Deputy Political Editor, Daily Telegraph

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West Yorkshire Police accused of anti-white bias has fair recruitment, says Yvette Cooper

1 week ago | telegraph.co.uk | Will Bolton |Daniel Martin |Tom Mcardle

Home Secretary will not intervene after West Yorkshire force allegedly prioritises ‘under-represented’ ethnic groups
Rachel Reeves eyes inheritance tax raid on aristocrats and landowners

Oct 19, 2024 | aol.co.uk | Daniel Martin

The Chancellor is set to hit aristocrats and other wealthy property owners with a £1 billion inheritance tax raid in her Budget. Rachel Reeves is looking at reforming business relief, a loophole which allows the rich to halve their inheritance tax bills. She could also tackle agricultural property relief (APR), which is designed to help farmers pass land on but has increasingly been used by the wealthy to avoid inheritance tax.
Miliband’s net zero ‘obsession’ leaves UK unable to make steel, says Tice

Oct 15, 2024 | msn.com | Daniel Martin

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Miliband’s net zero ‘obsession’ leaves UK unable to make steel, says Tice

Oct 15, 2024 | ca.news.yahoo.com | Daniel Martin

Blast Furnace No 5 at the Port Talbot steelworks in Wales - Photo Library Wales/AvalonEd Miliband’s “obsession” with net zero has damaged national security by stripping Britain of the ability to produce its own steel, Richard Tice will warn on Wednesday. In a Parliamentary debate, the Reform MP will say that in six months’ time the UK will be the only major industrial country to have no general steel-making capacity.
Reeves to target £40bn worth of taxes and spending cuts in Budget

Oct 15, 2024 | aol.co.uk | Daniel Martin

Rachel Reeves is to look at raising £40 billion in tax rises and spending cuts in the Budget. The Chancellor wants the extra money to prop up the NHS and ensure that no government department has to endure a real-term spending cut this year. The figure is far higher than the £22 billion “black hole” she has previously highlighted, which covers an overspend left by the Tories in the current fiscal year.
Town halls want 10pc council tax rise to deliver housing targets

Oct 14, 2024 | msn.com | Daniel Martin

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Town halls want 10pc council tax rise to deliver housing targets

Oct 14, 2024 | ca.news.yahoo.com | Daniel Martin

The District Council Network called on Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor, to announce millions of pounds of extra funding for planning departments - Tolga Akmen/EPATown halls have warned that they may not be able to meet the Government’s house-building targets unless they are allowed to put up council tax by 10 per cent. New research shows that 84 per cent of district councils are unable to afford enough planning officers to ensure Labour’s pledge of 1.5 million new homes within the next five years.
Labour plan to raise employers’ National Insurance a ‘breach’ of manifesto

Oct 14, 2024 | aol.co.uk | Daniel Martin

Rachel Reeves will be guilty of a “straightforward breach” of Labour’s election manifesto if she goes ahead with raising employers’ National Insurance, the leading economic think tank has warned. Paul Johnson, director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), said the Chancellor will “almost certainly” have to breach the manifesto if she wants to raise large amounts of money.
Robert Jenrick vs Kemi Badenoch: Pros and cons according to their supporters

Oct 13, 2024 | aol.co.uk | Daniel Martin

Conservative MPs have whittled down the six leadership candidates to the final two – and now the vote goes out to the party membership. Over the next three weeks, Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick will fight it out up and down the country. After a contest which has already delivered its fair share of surprises, the race is still very difficult to call. Polls show Ms Badenoch may be slightly ahead – although surveys of party members are notoriously difficult to carry out.
Private school exodus could be twice as bad as initially predicted, author of key VAT report admits

Oct 11, 2024 | msn.com | Elizabeth Ivens |Poppy Wood |Daniel Martin

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