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The Bank of England is wrong again: workers aren’t to blame for inflation

Why should we ‘accept we’re worse off’, when corporate greed and global shortages are really to blame, asks James Meadway of the Progressive Economy Forum

The Guardian - UK

Martin Lewis warns thousands are missing out on council tax discounts

There are many people eligible for a discount who may not even realise it

Liverpool Echo

Brits must accept they're poorer and stop demanding pay rises says Bank of England chief

Chief economist Huw Pill said there was a game of 'pass the parcel' taking place over the economic pain - and said workers asking for higher pay and firms putting up prices were fuelling inflation

Daily Mirror

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Households should ‘accept’ being poorer, Bank of England’s top economist says

Huw Pill said workers asking for higher pay and shopkeepers putting up prices is ‘self-defeating’ as it fuels inflation

The Independent UK

Government owes £90,000 for every household as borrowing soars

The UK’s total public debt has spiralled to over £2.5 trillion, official data shows

Evening Standard

Nicola Sturgeon says SNP crisis unexpected, beyond her ‘worst nightmares’, but not her reason for resigning – as it happened

Former Scottish first minister voices frustration at not being able to ‘give my version of events’

The Guardian - UK

UK government borrowed £13bn less than expected last year

Better than expected figures could give Jeremy Hunt wriggle room to cut taxes or increase spending

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Keith Brown calls out BBC Scotland for failing to scrutinise UK Government

THE deputy leader of the SNP, Keith Brown, has hit out at BBC Scotland – claiming they do not hold the UK Government to account.

The National (Scotland)

UK to be hit with fastest and harshest price rises in the G7

Forecasts show that prices for everyday goods are set to rise 40 per cent faster in the UK than any other major advanced economy

The Independent UK

Food for thought: why isn’t the UK government focusing on soaring grocery prices?

Ministers should aim to support households and bolster Britain’s often overlooked supply chain

The Guardian - UK

'Jeremy Hunt's response to this crisis was not just laughable but insulting'

Britain’s stubbornly high rate of inflation will pile more pressure on struggling families - and it is those on the lowest wages who are worst affected

Daily Mirror

Opposition MPs’ amendment on Scotch whisky duty rejected in Commons vote

Lib Dem Alistair Carmichael (Shetland and Orkney) urged MPs to back his party’s amendment, which was supported by the SNP.

The Independent UK

Water charges, higher uni fees & prescription costs should be focus of future Stormont warns NIO

A document also stated savings through Civil Service job losses should also be considered

Belfast Live

OPINION - The Standard View: Please mind the gap between earnings and inflation

The gap between earnings and inflation is showing little sign of closing. Real pay — the amount people take home adjusted for inflation — has fallen for the 15th successive month, data from the Office for National Statistics shows.

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First Minister hints he'll hike taxes on wealthiest for public spending boost

THE First Minister has expressed interest in proposals which would see income tax hiked on the wealthiest in society to raise more money for the…

Daily Mirror

'If the PM can freeze fuel duty, he can find the money to give NHS workers a decent pay rise'

Nurses in England know they are worth more than the 5% pay rise grudgingly put forward by Health Secretary Steve Barclay - the proposed amount was clearly inadequate when inflation is more than 10%

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: Jeremy Hunt’s ‘not-so-bad’ economy offers little comfort

The British economy cannot get going. Growth flatlined in February, the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics show, as a rise in construction was offset by falls in services and production.

Daily Record

Drinks prices in Scotland could rise by a third under Scottish Government's Deposit Return Scheme

Beer, water and fizzy juice will soar in cost due to the Deposit Return Scheme, the Sunday Mail has learned.

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The Week

Will cost-of-living squeeze see an 'awful April'?

An extra £88 a month (£1,000 a year): that’s what millions of us are going to have to start paying this “awful April”, as people are calling it, said George Nixon in The Times. It will come in the form of rising bills for energy, phone, water, broadband and council…

The National (Scotland)

Higher earners in Scotland to pay more tax as new laws come into force

The Scottish Government’s tax changes came into effect on Thursday...

Edinburgh Live

Higher earners in Scotland to pay more tax from today as new laws come into force

With the beginning of the new financial year, the tax changes, which ministers have claimed would raise an extra £129 million in 2023-24, laid out in the budget have come to fruition.

The Independent UK

Higher earners in Scotland to pay more tax as new laws come into force

Ministers have said the changes, which commence with the new financial year, will raise an additional half a billion pounds.

Belfast Live

Stormont budget crisis: Heaton-Harris denies ‘tough budget’ is punishment for Assembly fiasco

One former finance minister said the UK Government had an opportunity to offset some of the deficit by spreading it over a number of years

The Independent UK

Heaton-Harris denies ‘tough budget’ will be punishment for Stormont not sitting

The Secretary of State will set the budget for Northern Ireland in the absence of Stormont Executive Ministers.

Daily Mirror

'Tory Government is no Robin Hood - they steal from the poor and give to Rishi'

You’ve got to laugh when the Tories falsely claimed Britain was bankrupt under Labour, despite national debt being more of a steep hill than today’s mighty mountain

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