Daily Mirror (Northern Ireland)
Goodbye Kiss will rock fans
Mr Hammond has hinted at more cash for universal credit in today’s Budget and said the Government is still looking at how the bungled benefit is working.
He said: “If we find cliff edges and difficulties, frictions in the move from the Following our High Street Fightback campaign, the Chancellor is set to announce £1.5billion of help for retailers.
He will slash business rate bills by a third in a £900million boost for almost half a million small retailers. And he will
The Mirror is campaigning for the Government to halt the expansion of UC to allow for a review to take place.
We say they should either redesign it, replace it with a system fit for purpose, or axe it and return to the old system.
pothole-filling fund for councils, who warn they do the minimum due to Tory cuts.
While repairs to our crumbling, potholeridden roads are welcome, Mr Hammond needs to think about the future.
The Government should commit to nationalising and fixing the nation’s broken rail and bus services to encourage more drivers to leave their cars at home.
launch a £650million infrastructure and transport fund for high streets.
Mr Hammond will also announce that town-planning laws are to be relaxed to help support mixed business models.
He’s going in the right direction but needs to get tough on the tax-avoiding online retailers who have contributed to the loss of 140,000 jobs already this year. KISS will perform in Britain next summer as part of their last ever tour.
The US rockers said that 2019 would see a final End Of The Road show to hail their 45-year career.
The band perform at Birmingham Arena on July 9 before going to London’s O2 Arena on July 11. Other stops include Manchester, Newcastle and Glasgow.
The group said: “We’ll go out the same way we came in – unapologetic and unstoppable.”