Minister Therese Coffey hints at U-turn over plan to axe £20 Covid benefits boost

Minister Therese Coffey hints at U-turn over plan to axe £20 Covid benefits boost saying all options are under ‘active consideration’ amid Tory backbench anger at plan to cut hardship cash Therese Coffey said ministers will decide ‘soon’ whether to extend the increase  Chancellor has been resisting growing pressure to extend the higher payments £20-per-week … Read more

Therese Coffey TURNS OFF camera after brutal row with Piers Morgan

Moment Therese Coffey TURNS OFF her camera after brutal row with Piers Morgan and blaming ‘age and obesity of population for UK having the world’s worst COVID death rate’ Therese Coffey switched off her video connection after clash with Piers Morgan Cabinet minister complained he ‘insulted’ her in a row over UK mortality rates She … Read more

Cabinet minister Therese Coffey hints taxes should be CUT in the Budget

Rishi Sunak has given a stark warning that tax rises are in the pipeline and Boris Johnson said things are about to get ‘tougher’ as they desperately tried to reassure angry Tories. The Chancellor revealed his tough message to MPs as he failed to cover up a sheaf of speaking notes while leaving Downing Street. … Read more