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The Liberal Democrats have promised to raise the stamp duty threshold if they win the forthcoming general election. In a bid to appeal to first-time buyers, the party’s Treasury spokesman Dr Vince Cable said raising the threshold to £150,000 would lift over 400,000 home-buyers out of paying the tax. The current threshold at which stamp… Read more »
The Conservatives have attacked the BBC over plans to screen a “wholly partial and one-sided” drama about the 1984 miners’ strike weeks before an expected general election. Shadow Culture Secretary John Whittingdale denounced Faith as “the latest in a long line of left-wing dramas screened by the BBC without any attempt to provide balance or… Read more »
