sunak promised he would cut your taxes, protect your pension and reduce immigration , repeatedly hammering a heavily disputed claim that labour would put up taxes by £2,000 for every working household. have a listen to this. this election is about the future and i m clear that i m going to keep cutting people s taxes, as we now are. can wejust. you want to put everyone s taxes up by £2,000. mark my words, labour will raise your taxes. it is in their dna. your work, your car, your pension. thank you, 0k. . . david, labour will tax it. we will raise specific taxes and we have been really clear what they are. we have already dealt with the tax rate on private schools. we want to end the non dom status completely. i think that the super rich should be paying the tax. applause. i want to get rid of the equity loopholes that are there again for the super rich and i think the oil and gas companies should be paying their fair share towards our energy. applause. so we will raise th
right now, they are just stabilising. in the uk, new banknotes featuring king charles iii comes into circulation. also in the programme, night at the museum unesco celebrates the worlds best encouraging us all to pay a visit. welcome to business today, i m sally bundock. and we begin here in the uk where as you ve been hearing, prime minister rishi sunak and labour party leader sir keir starmer have clashed in the first live televised debate in this year s election campaign. in what was at times a very testy exchange, the two disagreed on taxes, the nhs, immigration and the cost of living crisis.
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monarch to appear on notes from the bank of england. banknotes issued in scotland and northern ireland don t include the monarch. but those already in circulation featuring queen elizabeth whose portrait first appeared on banknotes in 1960 will still be accepted in the shops. and yet, do we still want to use cash? that is a whole another debate. here s our cost of living correspondent kevin peachey. cash may no longer be king. but finally, the king is on our cash. printed months ago, preparations are complete for these banknotes to enter circulation from today. and if it s your portrait on them. i wondered how it would come out. ..you ll be curious about how they look. these are the first issues. the rest will be introduced steadily when demand rises or when damaged banknotes need replacing. but while the king s now appearing on notes and coins, is cash disappearing from our lives? here in the harbour town of looe in cornwall, a county with rich links to the monarch and where the f