Liz Truss
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Why we should abolish stamp duty – the worst tax in Britain
Editor's letter Stamp duty is Britain’s most horrible tax. We should forget cutting it and abolish it altogether, says Merryn Somerset Webb.
By Merryn Somerset Webb Published
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A forgotten lesson on the dangers of energy price caps
Analysis Liz Truss’s proposed energy price cap is an ambitious gamble. But a similar programme in Spain ended up being a fiasco, say Max King and Tom Murley. Here, they explain why Truss’s plan could be doomed to failure.
By Max King Published
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Energy Price Guarantee: Liz Truss’s gigantic state handout
Briefings The PM railed against government-funded largesse on the campaign trail. Now she is introducing energy price guarantees that will cost more than furlough. Is that a good idea?
By Simon Wilson Published
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The latest news on the energy price cap
News The government is to bring in an “Energy Price Guarantee” to help householders with their energy costs, plus a huge package of support for businesses. Rupert Hargreaves looks at what's planned.
By Rupert Hargreaves Published
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What Liz Truss could mean for your money: the good, the bad and the ugly
Analysis Liz Truss, the new prime minister, has promised deal with the country’s growing list of problems. She's got her work cut out, says Rupert Hargreaves. Here, he looks at some of her proposed changes.
By Rupert Hargreaves Published
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Investors should get ready for a political revolution
Opinion Liz Truss will beat Rishi Sunak, cut taxes, and then shake up the Bank of England, says Helen Thomas
By Helen Thomas Published
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Who will be the next prime minister and what are the bookies’ odds?
News The Tory leadership contest is in its final phase. Matthew Partridge reports on the contest and looks at who the bookies’ favourite is.
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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