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The Conservatives’ ‘better tomorrow’ only includes rich people | Letters
By Guardian Staff
Terry Peach responds to Kemi Badenoch’s conference speech, while Penelope Turton writes on her promise to cut inheritance tax
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UK van drivers face extra £2.5bn in diesel costs this year, figures show
By Jillian Ambrose
Calls for planned fuel duty rise to be scrapped as analysis finds average fuel bill could hit £1,965, up from £1,294
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/oct/12/uk-van-drivers-diesel-costs-fuel-duty
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UK van drivers face extra £2.5bn in diesel costs this year, figures show https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/oct/12/uk-van-drivers-diesel-costs-fuel-duty #PetrolPrices #UkNews #Money #Motoring #FuelDuty #TaxAndSpending #Politics #Tax
IFS: budget will be ‘work of fiction’ without clear plan to cover UK spending pressures https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/oct/12/ifs-budget-report-spending-pressures-tax-inflation-john-healey #InstituteForFiscalStudies #Budget #Budget2026 #JohnHealey #UkNews #TaxAndSpending #PrebudgetReport #EconomicPolicy #PublicFinance #GovernmentBorrowing #Thinktanks #Business #Economics #Politics #DefencePolicy #BudgetDeficit #EconomicGrowthGdp
IFS: budget will be ‘work of fiction’ without clear plan to cover UK spending pressures
By Richard Partington Senior economics correspondent
Thinktank’s influential pre-budget report urges key decisions to be made now and not put off until next year
#InstituteforFiscalStudies #Budget #Budget2026 #JohnHealey #UKnews #Taxandspending #Prebudgetreport #Economicpolicy #Publicfinance #Governmentborrowing #Thinktanks #Business #Economics #Politics #Defencepolicy #Budgetdeficit #EconomicgrowthGDP #TheGuardian #RichardPartingtonSenioreconomicscorrespondent