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A government tax break could help families save decent money on a day out to UK theme parks

Alton Towers tickets could crash in price this summer after VAT cut

Alex Norris is the Labour MP for Nottingham North and Kimberley

Political Opinion with Alex Norris MP: This year's Budget is built on Labour val...

Coalfield MPs visit Number 11 Downing Street on week of the Budget: Toby Perkins

Thousands of former mineworkers to benefit from Budget pension boost

Alex Sitaras said: "what we’re hearing already is a mix of frustration, confusion and, for some, real concern about making the wrong move."

Savings expert reveals how to protect your cash from Budget's changes

Chancellor Rachel Reeves speaks at the Regional Investment Summit in Birmingham. The Government is expected to extend the freeze on income tax thresholds until 2030 (Photo: Joe Giddens - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Reeves drops tax hike - millions will pay more even without increase

Chancellor Rachel Reeves takes journalists' questions after delivering a speech in the media briefing room of 9 Downing Street. Reeves has reportedly ditched plans to raise income tax rates ahead of the November 26 Budget (Photo: JUSTIN TALLIS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Rachel Reeves U-turns on tax rises - but your bill could still go up

Former pensions minister Sir Steve Webb has proposed a five-year minimum State Pension guarantee, even if a retiree dies early (Photo: Pexels)

New plan could guarantee 5 years of pension payments - even if you die

Chancellor Rachel Reeves takes journalists' questions after delivering a speech in the media briefing room of 9 Downing Street on November 4, 2025. Reeves has hinted that Labour may break its manifesto pledge not to raise taxes (Photo: JUSTIN TALLIS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Budget 2025: Reeves hints at tax rises - what it means for your money

Drivers could soon face a new 'pay-per-mile' tax, with plans reportedly set to be unveiled by Chancellor Rachel Reeves in the November 26 Budget (Photos: Pexels/Getty Images)

Drivers could soon pay 3p per mile under Rachel Reeves’ new tax plan

More than 100,000 people in Nottinghamshire were classed as 'economically inactive' last year. Photo: Other

More than 100,000 people in Nottinghamshire classed as 'economically inactive'

Figures show 43 children in Ashfield were homeless and living in temporary accommodation at the end of June. Photo: Other

Dozens of children in temporary accommodation in Ashfield
Dozens of homeless children in Ashfield were living in temporary accommodation as of June, new figures show.
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves speaks on stage during the Labour Party conference in Liverpool in September. The Autumn Budget will take place on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 (Photo: Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

What to expect from the Budget - Reeves faces £50bn gap and inflation

Mansfield and Ashfield will both be getting £1.5m in funding from the Government. Photo: National World

Mansfield and Ashfield to both get £1.5m boost as part of £5bn Government scheme

Shoppers walk past a Primark clothing store. The retailer's parent company has warned large UK stores could be under 'pressure' from tax changes (Photo: Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Fashion brand boss warns large stores face pressure - and could close

Mick Newton (centre) has been campaigning to bring justice to mineworkers and their widows regarding pension payments for over a decade. Photo: Submitted

Former mineworkers to continue pension fight at Labour conference

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, poses with the red Budget Box as she leaves 11 Downing Street to present the Government's annual budget to Parliament on October 30, 2024 (Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Rachel Reeves announces 2025 Autumn Budget date - what to expect

Chancellor Rachel Reeves during a speech at Siemens Healthineers in January 2025 in Eynsham, England (Photo: Peter Cziborra - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Rachel Reeves may cut tax-free pension lump sums – what it could mean

If anyone commits a criminal offence at a protest or undertakes disorder they will be dealt with fairly but firmly and within the law.

Nottinghamshire council tax payers contributing more than ever to fund policing

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves during a visit to Studio Ulster on August 12, 2025 in Belfast, Northern Ireland (Photo: Oliver McVeigh - Pool/Getty Images)

Reeves looking at property tax shake-up - what it may mean for buyers

Reinald de Monchy, Chief Banking Officer, British Business Bank

British Business Bank reaches £170m lending milestone in East Midlands under its...

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Spending Review 2025 – what Reeves’ plans mean for you and your money

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Labour restores Winter Fuel Payment to millions of pensioners

House prices dipped slightly in Ashfield in March. Photo: Other

Latest figures show slight fall in Ashfield house prices

Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, leaves 11, Downing Street to deliver her Spring Statement to Parliament on March 26, 2025.

Watch: Rachel Reeves to make case for free trade at IMF talks

Alex Norris is Labour MP for Nottingham North and Kimberley.

MP column: Responsible financial decisions will help country reap future rewards

A record number of children in Ashfield are now living in poverty. Photo: Other

Record number of children in Ashfield are now living in poverty

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Spring Statement: relief but unconvinced - I’m still reeling from cuts

Chancellor Rachel Reeves leaves 11 Downing Street to deliver her spring statement to Parliament on March 26, 2025 (Photo: Peter Nicholls/Getty Images)

Rachel Reeves' Spring Statement: will it put more cash in your pocket?
Reeves' Spring Statement is likely to have a mixed impact on the amount of cash in your pocket 💰
Alex Nelson

Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, leaves 11, Downing Street to deliver her Spring Statement to Parliament on March 26, 2025 (Photo: Carl Court/Getty Images)

8 takeaways from Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement - including welfare

Rachel Reeves, poses with the red Budget Box as she leaves 11 Downing Street to present the government's annual budget to Parliament in October 2024 (Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Spring Statement 2025 - when it is and what Chancellor could announce

Rachel Reeves facing new issue as UK firms are pausing or paring back hiring plans thanks to poor economic outlook and rising payroll costs.

Top business stories in 2 minutes: High Street firms' £1bn taxes blow

A record low number of businesses started up in Ashfield in the final quarter of 2024. Photo: Other

Record low number of businesses created in Ashfield in final quarter of 2024

Coun Richard Jackson, cabinet member for finance

Nottinghamshire County Council tax due to rise by just under five per cent

Pictured with Chancellor Rachel Reeves at her speech on growth this morning (January 29) are UK Head of Sustainable Investment and Partnerships for Prologis Jason Longhurst (left) and Managing Director of East Midlands Airport Steve Griffiths (right)

East Midlands Airport announces Prologis as new global development partner to ad...

Following national announcements by Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ in October 2024, the County Council said it is facing a £31 million in additional costs in social care due to the increased minimum wage and employers’ National Insurance contributions.

Council still planning ‘no cuts budget’ despite being ‘worse off’

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Economy heading to 'worst of all worlds' with decline expected in 2025

Coun Richard Jackson says the Government Budget could put an extra £35m strain on Nottinghamshire finances. Photo: National World

Tory councillors accuse Government of £35m ‘stealth tax’ burden on taxpayers

Coun Sam Smith, Nottinghamshire County Council's portfolio holder for education

Frustratation as Government cuts funding for schools trying to become academies

Nottinghamshire County Council’s Cabinet met on November 7, to discuss the state of the authority’s finances.

Council projected to spend extra £31 million on adult social care

Councillor Sam Smith, Nottinghamshire County Council's Cabinet Member for Education and SEND.

School rebuilding programme funding pledge welcomed by county council

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey (C) attends the central bank's Monetary Policy Report press conference at the Bank of England on 7 November 2024 (Photo: Henry Nicholls - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Bank of England cuts interest rates again - what it means for you

Coun Ethan Radford admits the Chancellor's Budget announcements will cost the council more. Photo: Submitted

Bulwell councillor admits Budget will cost cash-strapped council more

Alan Spencer, general secretary of Notting area NUM. Photo by Victoria Spencer.

Notts NUM general secretary on mineworkers' pension scheme in budget

Increase in number of UK businesses fleeing to Netherlands

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, poses with the red Budget Box as she leaves 11 Downing Street to present the government's annual budget to Parliament (Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

How the Autumn Budget affects pensions - from the triple lock to tax
The Autumn Budget has raised questions about the implications for pensioners 💰
Alex Nelson

Here's what has been announced for education in Chancellor Rachel Reeves' first Budget

Budget day: What has been announced for schools and education?

Child plays with building blocks.

Watch: Measures for families announced in Rachel Reeves’ budget

Mick Newton (centre) thanked all those who had supported their campaign. Photo: Submitted

Mineworkers handed £1.5 billion pension scheme early Christmas present in Budget

Rachel Reeves, poses with the red Budget Box as she leaves 11 Downing Street to present the government's annual budget to Parliament in October 2024.

Watch: Potential tax rises and who could be worse off following budget

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Will my local business fail under the new government?

Nottinghamshire residents in need of support with the cost of living could get a one-off payment in December following the Government’s extension of funding

Struggling households in Nottinghamshire to get one-off payment this December

Man reacts to the government’s plans to make the winter fuel payment means tested.

Watch as members of the public react to the winter fuel cuts

Rachel Reeves listens to Keir Starmer on the Labour general election campaign trail in May (Photo: JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Budget 2024: when it is and what could be in it - as PM warns of pain

Here is how your MPs from across the North Nottinghamshire area voted.

As Winter Fuel Payments cut for millions – here's how your North Notts MP voted

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves speaks during a press conference at the Treasury in central London on July 29, 2024. (Photo by LUCY NORTH/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Dispatch readers slam winter fuel allowance scrap

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