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Saturday, 22nd November 2008
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Tax cuts 'aren't bribe for early election'
GORDON Brown yesterday played down talk of an early general election amid suspicions the Pre-Budget Report would amount to a pre-poll bribe for voters.
Explosion in prison population will cost each taxpayer £400
SEVEN jails costing more than £1 billion may have to be built over the next decade amid predictions the prison population is heading towards 10,000.
Clampdown on benefits 'could lead to more poverty'
MINISTERS should rethink or delay plans to force lone parents, disabled people and the long-term jobless to seek work, a senior government adviser has warned.
BBC plans for local video network rejected by its governing body
A PLAN to launch a video network of local news and sport on the BBC website was rejected yesterday by the corporation's governing body.
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Scottish Chancellor plan to boost Holyrood tax powers
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