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Politics latest: Minister says some people off work have 'stolen from the state'


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Published in Politics and Government on Tuesday, November 26th 2024 at 11:08 GMT by Brian Stokes   Print publication without navigation

  • The government is today unveiling more details on its plans to boost employment and reduce and the welfare bill - a key element of Sir Keir Starmer's vow to grow the economy. Listen to Politics At Jack and Sam's as you scroll.

The article from Sky News discusses several key political developments in the UK. Labour leader Keir Starmer has indicated that a Labour government would consider legalizing assisted dying, following a significant public petition. This comes amidst ongoing debates about the ethics and logistics of such a policy. Additionally, the article touches on the upcoming budget, with Labour's Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves hinting at potential tax rises to fund public services, contrasting with the Conservative government's approach. Conservative Party dynamics are also highlighted, with Kemi Badenoch, the Business Secretary, defending the government's economic policies and criticizing Labour's proposals. The piece encapsulates the current political climate, focusing on economic strategies, social policy reforms, and the ideological divide between the major parties.

Read the Full Sky Article at [ https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-labour-government-assisted-dying-budget-keir-starmer-rachel-reeves-conservative-tories-kemi-badenoch-12593360?postid=8679579 ]

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