Category: Starmer

  • Sir Jim Ratcliffe Criticises Labour’s Energy Plans Despite Backing Starmer

    Sir Jim Ratcliffe, chief executive of Ineos and co-owner of Manchester United, has criticized Labour’s green energy plans, claiming they could tax North Sea oil and gas production to “de-exist”. It comes just days after he publicly supported Labor leader Sir Keir Starmer. Ratcliffe warned that Labour’s proposals to increase…

  • Tax Doubts Look Set to Dog Keir Starmer to Election and Beyond

    Breadcrumb links PMN works Keir Starmer’s path to power in the UK general election looks insurmountable with less than three weeks to go, but for the investors, economists and ordinary Britons who will vote for him, the Labor leader has yet to settle a key question: Are his tax and…

  • Labour to Impose Immediate Tax on Private School Fees, Says Starmer

    Labor leader Sir Keir Starmer has announced that a Labor government will quickly introduce taxes on private school fees. Speaking on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme, Starmer confirmed that the VAT exemption that private schools currently enjoy would be removed “as quickly as it can be done”, leading to a…