Andy Burnham gave a major speech on Wednesday on his plans for the National Care Service. He sought cross-party consensus on the issue by speaking to the Tories and Lib Dems. But not Reform UK or the Greens. On Thursday, Reform UK’s Robert Jenrick held a press conference claiming the Prime Minister wanted a ‘death
Are you planning on playing Powerball? The jackpot has now reached $633 million after no winning tickets were drawn on Saturday night. The six numbers drawn were 3, 4, 24, 36, 47 and the Powerball number 17. When is the next drawing? The next drawing for anyone interested in getting in on the action is
Millionaires including former footballer Gary Lineker are calling on Andy Burnham to impose higher taxes on their wealth. More than 100 wealthy Britons have signed an open letter to the Prime Minister, saying: ‘We want you to tax us. We can afford it. So should the government impose wealth tax? And why is this idea
Starting Wednesday, July 1, California drivers will have to pay a higher tax at the gas pump than anywhere else in the country. The state gas tax increased by 2.2 cents per gallon, for a total of 63.4 cents per gallon. The tax dates back to the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017, which
Al Drago/Getty Images For decades states have used gas taxes to fund road repairs. But only kind of. Most states charge per gallon purchased, not per dollar spent, which means that as cars are becoming more fuel-efficient (and EVs are eating into gas purchases), this means gas