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Labour rules out changes to council tax bands

Current laws stipulate that any local authority wanting to raise council tax by 5% or more has to hold a referendum first…reports Asian Lite News Labour have said they will not change

18 June 2024

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‘Britain’s refugee visa rules leave children stranded in war zones’

The UK government has closed its visa application center in Khartoum but has not waived the requirement for applicants to register their fingerprints and biometric data in person…reports Asian Lite News Children

16 June 2024

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Reform UK overtakes Tories in opinion polls

Mordaunt was laughed at by the audience as she replied: “Because of the record of this prime minister.” She warned: “Nigel is a Labour enabler. He is enabling no cap, no target,

14 June 2024

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Sunak pledges £17 bn tax cuts by 2030

Opponents said Sunak was making unrealistic and unaffordable promises in a desperate bid to stave off defeat…reports Asian Lite News Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Tuesday implored British voters, and his own

12 June 2024

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Tata Steel flags concerns over political slugfest

In a statement on Tuesday, Tata Steel said, over the last three years, Tata Steel and the UK government have worked hard to develop a sustainable future for Tata Steel UK and

12 June 2024

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UK unemployment nears three-year high

Consultancy Capital Economics said that, while the stickiness of wage growth would be a “lingering concern” for the BOE, the rate should soon be on a “firm downward path” as unemployment rises…reports

12 June 2024

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UK Consulate Buys 12 Office Units in Mumbai

The sale deed for this transaction was officially registered on May 28, 2024. Remarkably, the diplomatic nature of the acquisition exempts it from stamp duty under the Maharashtra Stamp Act 1958, with

11 June 2024

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Tory manifesto will include tax cuts, says Sunak

The Conservatives have also said they want to abolish National Insurance completely in the long term, when it is deemed affordable to do so…reports Asian Lite News The Conservative manifesto will include

11 June 2024

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UK job market on its way back after downturn

The REC survey has generally painted a weaker picture of the labour market than broader official data, which showed annual wage growth of 6 per cent in the first quarter of 2024…reports

10 June 2024

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UK urges Hamas, Israel to finalize Gaza cease-fire deal

On Friday, Biden said Israel presented a three-phase deal that would end hostilities in Gaza and secure the release of hostages held in the coastal enclave. The plan includes a cease-fire, a

5 June 2024

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