BBCNEWS World Business Report June 4, 2024 05:34:00
And power companies will face a 45% levy. raising £14 billion next year. for the most vulnerable, the government will introduce an additional cost—of—living payment, £900 for those on benefits, £300 for pensioners, £150 for those on a disability benefit. social housing rent rises will be capped at 7% next year, saving the average tenant £200. state pensions and benefits will rise in line with inflation, set at last month�*s rate of 10.1 % there is plenty more on the bbc website. the shadow chancellor says it is the culmination of 12 years of conservative failure. no—one was talkin...