Readers' Letters: Starmer's plan shows disrespect for Scotland
New Labour Prime Minister would downgrade Scotland, says reader
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New Labour Prime Minister would downgrade Scotland, says reader
The U.K. general election campaign has now passed the halfway mark
The party's UK manifesto sees Labour promising more co-operation between Westminster and Holyrood.
Manifesto not clear how Sir Keir Starmer would pay for pledges, Left-leaning Resolution Foundation claims
Despite election promises from both major parties not to raise key taxes, the next British government is expected to face challenges in maintaining these commitments. Economists, including those from the IMF and major banks, predict that tax hikes will be inevitable due to economic pressures, weak growth, and high interest rates.