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Liz Truss hints she could bring back tax cut for rich in future - despite Budget U-turn

The Prime Minister said she 'would like to see' the 45p top rate of Income Tax lower - and said only that she wasn't contemplating a future change 'now'

Daily Mirror

Pound bounces back after Government's U-turn on tax cuts for the rich

The pound is beginning to rise again after it slumped due to Government plans to scrap income tax cuts for the very richest in society that panicked markets last week

Daily Mirror

'Challenging income tax decisions ahead' for the Scottish Government

The Scottish Parliament Information Centre sets out possible responses at Scotland's next budget

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Watch: Kwarteng shrugs off ‘little turbulence’ after U-turn over tax cut for rich

Kwasi Kwarteng has sought to shrug off the chaos that triggered his astonishing U-turn on income tax cuts for the highest earners as a “little turbulence” as he battled to regain authority. The Chancellor remarked it had been a “tough” day as he told Conservative members in his set-piece conference…

Evening Standard

A basic income grant for South Africa: more money in poor people's pockets, but at a heavy cost

Analyses of the implications of extending income support measures in South Africa, including a basic income grant, have focused on one of three things: how much it will cost, calculations about how much revenue would need to be raised (but without assessing the ripple effects), and how it might affect…

The Conversation

UK Backpedals On Income Tax Cut For Top Earners After Rattling Markets

The iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSE: EWU) and the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) both traded higher by more than 2% each on Monday after the U.K.

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Kwasi Kwarteng shrugs off ‘little turbulence’ after U-turn over tax cut for rich

The Chancellor admitted it had been a ‘tough’ day after scrapping the abolition of the top income tax rate

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David Bond: Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng in bombshell 45p tax cut U-turn

Kwasi Kwarteng was forced into a screeching U-turn on Monday on his plan to ditch the 45p top rate of income tax.With the ink hardly dry on his mini-budget 10 days ago, the Chancellor bowed to a revolt of Tory MPs opposed to him abolishing the tax rate for people…

Evening Standard

Kwasi Kwarteng accepts growth plan caused 'a little turbulence' as government U-turns over income tax cuts

Embattled Chancellor says 'it has been tough but we need to focus on the job in hand'

Birmingham Post

'The damage is already done' – Truss and Kwarteng branded 'incompetent' after 45p tax rate U-turn

One North East MP accused the government of having "lost all credibility" after dropping plans to cut the top rate of income tax for the highest earners

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Only 1% of East Midlands workers would have benefited from Liz Truss' tax cut for the rich

Government u-turned on plans to abolish the 45% income tax rate for those earning £150,000-plus

Birmingham Post

Kwasi Kwarteng forced into major U-turn on 45p tax cut

From a strictly fiscal perspective, the government’s decision to U-turn on the cut to the 45p top rate of income tax is essentially meaningless. What was a £45 billion tax-cutting budget that sunk the pound, set off gilts and required an emergency intervention by the Bank of England is now…

Evening Standard

Murphy warns against Tory ‘return to austerity’ after tax U-turn

Stormont’s Finance Minister welcomed the decision to abandon plans to abolish the top rate of income tax for the highest earners.

The Independent UK

Douglas Ross: U-turn on top rate of income tax ‘the right decision’

The Scottish Tory leader told party members that politicians ‘have to listen and respond and that is exactly what the Chancellor has done’.

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The Independent UK

Chancellor again declines to say if benefits will rise in line with inflation

It comes as the Government U-turned on plans to cut the top rate of income tax for the highest earners.

The Guardian - UK

The political time bombs ticking for Truss and Kwarteng

Despite the screeching U-turn on income tax, the PM still needs to regain the confidence of her backbenchers

Daily Mirror

What Tories' 45p income tax U-turn means for you - check our cash calculator

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has scrapped plans to ditch the highest rate of income tax after just 10 days after national outcry, but is keeping basic rate tax cuts for lower earners

Daily Mirror

All the times Truss and Kwarteng said they wouldn't U-turn on tax cut as credibility shot

We've rounded up 16 times in just over a week that Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng beat the drum for their 45p Income Tax rate cut for the rich

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The Independent UK

UK scraps tax cut for wealthy that sparked market turmoil

The British government has dropped plans to cut income tax for top earners

Manchester Evening News

“What an absolute s***show": Voters react to government after income tax U-turn

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has confirmed that the cut in the 45p rate of income tax won't go ahead

Bangkok Post

UK govt makes humiliating tax cut U-turn

LONDON: The government of British Prime Minister Liz Truss was forced on Monday into a humiliating U-turn, reversing plans to cut the highest rate of income tax that helped to spark a rebellion in her party and turmoil in financial markets.

Manchester Evening News

Chancellor's 45p income tax rate cut SCRAPPED in major U-turn for government

Mr Kwarteng has confirmed the U-turn in a TV interview in the last few minutes

Reuters

UK's Truss forced into tax U-turn after market turmoil, party rebellion

British Prime Minister Liz Truss was forced on Monday into a humiliating U-turn after less than a month in power, reversing a cut to the highest rate of income tax that helped spark turmoil in financial markets and a rebellion in her party.

The National (Scotland)

Kwasi Kwarteng abandons plans to abolish 45p tax rate in major U-turn

CHANCELLOR Kwasi Kwarteng has announced he will abandon the plan to scrap the 45p rate of income tax for top earners in a dramatic U-turn.

Daily Record

Liz Truss scraps controversial 45p tax cut for rich in U-turn after Tory revolt

The humiliated Prime Minister dropped her plans to axe the 45p top Income Tax rate just a day after saying she was "absolutely committed" to it on national TV.

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