Sunak rejects Marcus Rashford’s plea to extend free school meals
The Tory chancellor said that just like furlough has come to an end, free school meals coming to an end is also part of the transition to a “more normal way of doing things”.
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CHANCELLOR Sunak: ‘Difficult’ to say precise cost of net zero transition
Despite being unable to share a figure, Sunak claimed the upcoming Cop26 climate summit in Glasgow will be a “success”, “particularly on the finance side, which I’m responsible for”.
Rachel Reeves says public transport investment needs ‘actual action’
The Labour MP for Leeds West said the north of England is “sick of announcements without delivery”.
WATCH: Sunak faces photo of Tories not wearing masks in Parliament
“Sounds a bit like, do as I say not as I do," Andrew Marr told Sunak.
Sunak to slash tax on bank profits just weeks after National Insurance hike
"It's down to the British public to foot the bill not the hard working and overstretched banking sector," one Twitter user said.
Cost of living crisis ‘will make households £1,000 poorer next year’
The Resolution Foundation said high levels of inflation would leave families with less than forecast in 2022.
Nearly 140 countries agree to 15% minimum corporate tax rate
Rishi Sunak said the deal would "upgrade the global tax system for the modern age” - but critics said it's not enough.
Watch: Sunak admits role of Brexit in lorry driver shortage
Alastair Campbell tore apart Sunak's claim that European countries were suffering similar problems to the UK.
Rishi Sunak insists Brexit will bring Britain long-term benefit
The chancellor told Tory conference that Brexit gives the UK economy "flexibility" and "freedom".