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Hugo Gye

Hugo is Political Editor of The i Paper, based in the House of Commons press gallery. He previously worked at MailOnline and as The Sun's Digital Political Editor.

Article thumbnail: FILE PHOTO: Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves gives a speech at the Treasury in London, Britain, to an audience of leading business figures and senior stakeholders, announcing the first steps the new Government will be taking to deliver economic growth. Picture date: Monday, July 8, 2024. Jonathan Brady/Pool via REUTERS//File Photo
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Starmer and Reeves warned against new pension tax that would hit 7m people

Treasury officials are understood to be keen on a cap on the tax relief that is available for workers' pension contributions

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Energy King: Charles set for wind power windfall

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Corbyn trying to form rebel alliance to fight Starmer after Labour benefits revolt

Article thumbnail: LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 19: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shakes hands with Prime Minister Keir Starmer as he addresses the new Labour Cabinet at 10, Downing Street on July 19, 2024 in London, England. The newly elected Prime Minister is hosting bilateral meetings with the Ukrainian President the day after the European Political Community Summit at Blenheim Palace. Zelenskyy addresses the new Labour Cabinet, the first foreign leader to be given this privilege since President Clinton. (Photo by Richard Pohle - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
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Shift workers should be exempt from new flexible working rules, say bosses

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Rachel Reeves won't reveal how new pledges will be funded until the Budget

Article thumbnail: YORK, ENGLAND - JUNE 20: Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer poses for a 'selfie' as he visits the Persimmon Homes Germany Beck housing development on June 20, 2024 in York, United Kingdom. Labour pledges to build 1.5 million new homes over the next parliament by supporting housing associations to enhance their capacity for affordable housing, setting mandatory housing targets for councils, and recruiting hundreds of new planners to address planning backlogs. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: YORK, ENGLAND - JUNE 20: Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer poses for a 'selfie' as he visits the Persimmon Homes Germany Beck housing development on June 20, 2024 in York, United Kingdom. Labour pledges to build 1.5 million new homes over the next parliament by supporting housing associations to enhance their capacity for affordable housing, setting mandatory housing targets for councils, and recruiting hundreds of new planners to address planning backlogs. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 8: Chancellor Rachel Reeves gives a speech at the Treasury on July 8, 2024 in London, England. Newly appointed Reeves makes her debut speech to an audience of leading business figures and senior stakeholders, announcing the first steps the new Government will be taking to deliver economic growth, and holds Q&S at the Treasury. (Photo by Jonathan Brady - Pool/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 8: Chancellor Rachel Reeves gives a speech at the Treasury on July 8, 2024 in London, England. Newly appointed Reeves makes her debut speech to an audience of leading business figures and senior stakeholders, announcing the first steps the new Government will be taking to deliver economic growth, and holds Q&S at the Treasury. (Photo by Jonathan Brady - Pool/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: TOPSHOT - Britain's outgoing Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative party, Risihi Sunak, delivers a statement after his general election defeat, outside 10 Downing Street in London on July 5, 2024, a day after Britain held a general election. British leader Rishi Sunak conceded defeat Friday to Keir Starmer's main opposition Labour party in the UK general election, saying, "I take responsibility for the loss". (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP) (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: TOPSHOT - Britain's outgoing Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative party, Risihi Sunak, delivers a statement after his general election defeat, outside 10 Downing Street in London on July 5, 2024, a day after Britain held a general election. British leader Rishi Sunak conceded defeat Friday to Keir Starmer's main opposition Labour party in the UK general election, saying, "I take responsibility for the loss". (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP) (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is helped off the stage at a campaign event in Butler, Pa., on Saturday, July 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Article thumbnail: Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is helped off the stage at a campaign event in Butler, Pa., on Saturday, July 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)