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Wednesday’s headlines are dominated by the migrant crisis, with various newspapers featuring stories related to immigration. The Times leads with a headline stating “Channel boat migrants arriving at record speed,” emphasizing the significant number of migrants crossing the Channel. According to the paper, more than 50,000 migrants have arrived under current leadership, marking the fastest rate under any prime minister.
Meanwhile, The Guardian highlights a different issue by reporting on inheritance tax rises being considered to address the growing UK deficit. The paper suggests that a potential crackdown on gifting money and assets is in the works as part of the upcoming budget. Officials are said to be exploring changes to inheritance tax to help bridge the reported £40bn gap between revenue and spending.
Families are at the center of The Telegraph’s front page, as they face a fresh inheritance tax grab, with the paper noting a significant increase in tax revenue over the last decade. The Telegraph also covers the ongoing migrant crisis, highlighting the challenges faced by local councils in housing those in need while dealing with a shortage of social homes.
The Mail’s main headline asserts “It’s not our fault!” featuring comments from Baroness Smith of Malvern, a former Labour home secretary. The paper quotes her as attributing the current situation to the actions of the previous government. A photo of migrants running into the channel accompanies the headline, labeled with “Dawn dash.
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