The Institute for Fiscal Studies has warned of an impending £25 billion tax increase, with concerns that it could lead to financial challenges similar to those experienced under previous administrations.

The Chancellor is considering reducing the amount allowed for tax-free pension withdrawals to £100,000 following suggestions from think tanks, which could potentially impact retirement planning for many individuals.

An Albanian individual, previously removed from the UK, has utilised a legal provision under the European Convention on Human Rights to remain in the country, prompting discussions on the effectiveness of current immigration laws.

Sue Gray, an adviser known for her role in the election success, has been removed as the Prime Minister reshapes the core team at Downing Street.