Search results for "national insurance"
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Politics
Keir Starmer's First 100 Days: A Comprehensive Assessment of Labour's Record
From economic inheritance to foreign policy, we examine what the government has achieved and where it has fall…
Business
Britain's Hospitality Industry Crisis: Why Restaurants and Pubs Are Closing at Record Rates
Record numbers of British restaurants and pubs are closing. National Herald investigates the costs, the causes…
Economy
Britain's Small Businesses Are Struggling. Here's the Evidence.
Record numbers of UK small businesses are in financial difficulty. National Herald investigates the causes and…
Finance
Child Benefit 2026: New Rates, the High Income Charge Explained
Child Benefit rose in April 2026. National Herald explains the new weekly rates, how the High Income Child Ben…
Health
The History of the NHS: How Britain Built the World's Most Admired Health Service
From Aneurin Bevan's radical vision in 1948 to the pressures of 2026 — the full story of an institution that d…
Analysis
The British Working Class: A History of Labour, Struggle and Solidarity
The story of how ordinary British workers organised, fought, and gradually transformed the conditions of their…
UK News
What the 2026 Spring Budget Means for Every UK Household
The 2026 Spring Budget is here. We break down every change to taxes, benefits, and public spending — and what …
Finance
State Pension UK 2026: New Amounts, Triple Lock and How to Check Your Entitlement
The State Pension rose by 4.1% in April 2026. Here is what you will receive and how to maximise your entitleme…
Finance
State Pension 2026: New Rates, Changes, and Who Qualifies
The new state pension rate for 2026-27 has been confirmed. National Herald explains the triple lock, who quali…
Education
Teachers' Pay Award Confirmed at 4% for 2026/27 as Unions Warn of Retention Crisis
The below-inflation settlement for English schools is accepted by some unions but condemned by others as inade…
History
The NHS at 75: How Aneurin Bevan's Dream Transformed British Health
On 5 July 1948, the National Health Service opened its doors and gave every British person access to healthcar…
Finance
Child Benefit UK 2026: Rates, High Income Tax Charge and How to Claim
Child Benefit rates increased in April 2026 and the High Income Charge threshold was raised. Here is everythin…
Economy
What is the UK Minimum Wage in 2026 and Has It Made a Difference?
The National Living Wage rose to £12.60 per hour in April 2026. National Herald examines the new rates, who be…
Economy
UK Wages Rise 5.2% as Labour Market Stays Resilient Despite Employer NI Rise
Average earnings growth of 5.2% comfortably outpaces inflation, but the Bank of England warns sustained wage g…
UK News
Universal Credit 2026: How Much Will You Get and How to Claim
Universal Credit rates increased in April 2026. National Herald explains the new amounts, what elements you ca…