Rishi Sunak Eats Out to Help Out with billionaire heiress wife

Britain’s big-spending Chancellor and his billionaire heiress wife dined at an exclusive private member’s club as England’s lockdown ended yesterday – hours after Rishi Sunak hinted that tax rises are on the horizon to tackle the UK’s huge coronavirus-fuelled debt pile. Mr Sunak and his spouse Akshata Murthy, the daughter of Indian IT mogul Narayana Murthy, headed to … Read more

Rishi Sunak warns over UK debt pile risk if interest rates spike

Rishi Sunak braces Britain for tax rises warning the country’s huge coronavirus-fuelled debt pile could be a disaster if interest rates spike By James Tapsfield, Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 09:22 GMT, 3 December 2020 | Updated: 09:22 GMT, 3 December 2020 Rishi Sunak has delivered another strong hint that tax rises are on the … Read more

Rapid economic recovery next year could allow Rishi Sunak to delay tax rises until 2022

Rapid economic recovery next year could allow Rishi Sunak to delay tax rises until 2022, ministers hope Chancellor Rishi Sunak refused to commit to the Tories’ triple tax lock Senior Treasury ministers are waiting until the end of the coronavirus pandemic A source told The Telegraph tax rises would not come any time soon Mr … Read more

Rapid economic recovery next year could allow Rishi Sunak to delay tax rises until 2022

Rapid economic recovery next year could allow Rishi Sunak to delay tax rises until 2022, ministers hope Chancellor Rishi Sunak refused to commit to the Tories’ triple tax lock Senior Treasury ministers are waiting until the end of the coronavirus pandemic A source told The Telegraph tax rises would not come any time soon Mr … Read more

DAN HODGES: It’s time Tory MPs told Boris that stumbling from lockdown to lockdown isn’t a strategy

Last week a dejected Tory MP was sitting in the House of Commons lobby when the Prime Minister appeared.  ‘He saw me and said, ‘Don’t worry. Everything will be all right in the end,’ the former Minister recounted, ‘then just ambled off.’ Things are not going to be all right. It was left to Rishi … Read more

Rishi Sunak’s wife is richer than the Queen: Her shares in family’s tech firm are worth £430million

Rishi Sunak’s wife is richer than the Queen: Her shares in family’s tech firm are worth £430million making her one of Britain’s wealthiest women Chancellor’s wife Akshata Murthy owns shares worth £430million in family firm Former standards chairman Sir Alistair Graham claims Sunak took a ‘minimalist approach as possible’ when declaring his financial interests last … Read more

Rishi Sunak’s wife is richer than the Queen: Her shares in family’s tech firm are worth £430million

Rishi Sunak’s wife is richer than the Queen: Her shares in family’s tech firm are worth £430million making her one of Britain’s wealthiest women Chancellor’s wife Akshata Murty owns shares worth £430million in family firm Former standards chairman Sir Alistair Graham claims Sunak took a ‘minimalist approach as possible’ when declaring his financial interests last … Read more

Downing Street urges EU to resume face-to-face trade talks

Downing Street today urged Michel Barnier to come to London to resume face-to-face Brexit trade talks amid reports the EU’s chief negotiator had threatened to walk away from discussions.  Top-level talks between Mr Barnier and UK counterpart Lord Frost were suspended last week after a member of the EU team tested positive for coronavirus.  Negotiations … Read more

Boris Johnson blasts ‘gloomy’ Covid economic forecast and vows NO income tax or VAT rise before 2024

Boris Johnson has lashed out at ‘gloomy’ predictions of coronavirus woe, telling MPs they were too negative because they were made before last week’s vaccine breakthroughs. The Prime Minister made the comment as he addressed anxious backbenchers last night in the wake of Rishi Sunak’s spending review, which revealed the scale of the problem facing … Read more