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Labour’s £9.1bn inheritance tax raid is a missed opportunity to break the cycle of deprivation

Labour’s £9.1bn inheritance tax raid is a missed opportunity to break the cycle of deprivation
Gavin Oldham, chair and founder of The Share Foundation, asks if the money collected in inheritance tax is benefitting those who need it most
Labour’s immigration changes could cost £11bn due to ‘significant loss’ for UK workforce

Labour’s immigration changes could cost £11bn due to ‘significant loss’ for UK workforce
Former home secretary Yvette Cooper made sweeping changes to the UK’s immigration system, including ending recruitment on the health and care worker visa
UK asylum system delays and inefficiencies found to be ‘wasting public funds’ and ‘harming lives’

UK asylum system delays and inefficiencies found to be ‘wasting public funds’ and ‘harming lives’
Refugee charities have said delays and inefficiencies can cause “uncertainty, ill-health and, too often, homelessness” for asylum seekers
The government’s new immigration ‘shake up’ will only punish torture survivors like me
The government’s new immigration ‘shake up’ will only punish torture survivors like me
Keir Starmer writes for Big Issue: ‘It’s about time we rebalanced the system to give renters more power’
Keir Starmer writes for Big Issue: ‘It’s about time we rebalanced the system to give renters more power’
The military is the only job where people are asked to kill. Here’s how to make the system fairer

The military is the only job where people are asked to kill. Here’s how to make the system fairer
Working parents can now get 30 hours of free childcare. But do the numbers add up?

Working parents can now get 30 hours of free childcare. But do the numbers add up?
A year of Labour: How has the Starmer government fared in helping people out of debt?

A year of Labour: How has the Starmer government fared in helping people out of debt?
Here’s why 49 Labour MPs still voted against Starmer’s benefits bill: ‘It’s not the Labour way’

Here’s why 49 Labour MPs still voted against Starmer’s benefits bill: ‘It’s not the Labour way’
Letters: Is it any surprise there’s a lack of patience with Labour?

Letters: Is it any surprise there’s a lack of patience with Labour?
Labour reveals plan to ‘take everybody into a new digital era’: ‘It’s a difference between us and Tories’

Labour reveals plan to ‘take everybody into a new digital era’: ‘It’s a difference between us and Tories’
Brits don’t trust politicians. Could a Welsh plan to ban lying in politics help turn that around?

Brits don’t trust politicians. Could a Welsh plan to ban lying in politics help turn that around?
‘I have patients in pain waiting years’: Healthcare workers ‘cautious’ about Labour’s NHS plans

‘I have patients in pain waiting years’: Healthcare workers ‘cautious’ about Labour’s NHS plans
Labour must actually bring change in 2025 – and that means changing its approach to benefits

Labour must actually bring change in 2025 – and that means changing its approach to benefits
Labour warned against ‘scare tactics’ after revealing Jobcentres reform plan to ‘get Britain working’

Labour warned against ‘scare tactics’ after revealing Jobcentres reform plan to ‘get Britain working’
More than 16 million people in poverty, report finds – with deprivation at highest level in decades

More than 16 million people in poverty, report finds – with deprivation at highest level in decades
Britain’s data watchdog has a warning for big tech and AI companies: ‘We’re watching you’

Britain’s data watchdog has a warning for big tech and AI companies: ‘We’re watching you’
Millions of lost jobs or a four-day working week? The impact of AI on the job market is complicated

Millions of lost jobs or a four-day working week? The impact of AI on the job market is complicated
Rachel Reeves promises ‘no return to austerity’ amid fears of cuts to benefits in autumn budget

Rachel Reeves promises ‘no return to austerity’ amid fears of cuts to benefits in autumn budget
These are the ticking Tory time bombs Labour must defuse as parliament returns

These are the ticking Tory time bombs Labour must defuse as parliament returns
How to help asylum seekers and refugees after riots across UK

How to help asylum seekers and refugees after riots across UK
Some people choose between food and paying bills. Labour must consider them when making decisions



