News that therell be no tax cuts under a Labour Government until the economy is back on the path to growth. The labour leader says that while he wants to keep the tax burden as low as possible, he also wants to ensure that Living Standards improve. He said british people improve. He said british people deserve to know that future generations will enjoy better opportunities. But he says that can only be achieved with tangible steps wherever we, have said we will raise taxes , weve said we will raise taxes, weve set out what we will raise and what well spend the money on. So what you did hear this morning is that were going to get rid of the tax break for private schools and use that for money the teachers we need in our state secondary schools. Well, you did hear is that were going to get rid of the non dom status properly and use that money towards reducing, reducing waiting lists. The tax burden on people is as high as its ever been under this government, you know, this has been the t
This hearing is one hour 40 minutes. Sen. Brown finding more and more ways to raise those costs, to boost their own profits. Weve talked about how every time americans go to a Grocery Store, they pay for corporate stock buybacks and executive bonuses. Last week we looked at how Companies Use the latest technologies to jack up prices for consumers. This week we look at junk fees. Often lastminute charges that drive up the cost of products, have no justification or connection to anything other than their quests for profits. Think about that hotel room you booked that has a bunch of mysterious charges at the end. Or that time you paid your credit card bill over the phone so you wouldnt be late but were charged a convenience fee. The only thing that fee is convenient for is the banks bottom line. Or lets say youre looking for an apartment, you find one with affordable rent but when you look at the lease, you realize between the maintenance fee and the trash fee and the mysterious convenien
Sen. Brown finding more and more ways to raise those costs, to boost their own profits. Weve talked about how every time americans go to a Grocery Store, they pay for corporate stock buybacks and executive bonuses. Last week we looked at how Companies Use the latest technologies to jack up prices for consumers. This week we look at junk fees. Often lastminute charges that drive up the cost of products, have no justification or connection to anything other than their quests for profits. Think about that hotel room you booked that has a bunch of mysterious charges at the end. Or that time you paid your credit card bill over the phone so you wouldnt be late but were charged a convenience fee. The only thing that fee is convenient for is the banks bottom line. Or lets say youre looking for an apartment, you find one with affordable rent but when you look at the lease, you realize between the maintenance fee and the trash fee and the mysterious convenience fee, the actual rent youll be char
Extra costs to consumers monthly bills. Live coverage here on cspan. Cspan live here, the Senate Banking Committee Hearing about to get under way. Witnesses will be testifying on how junk fees effect consumers and their budgets. Some examples of those fees are the hidden charges that get attached to goods and services such as loans and Bank Accounts or corporations. Sen. Brown finding more and more ways to raise those costs, to boost their own profits. Weve talked about how every time americans go to a Grocery Store, they pay for corporate stock buybacks and executive bonuses. Last week we looked at how Companies Use the latest technologies to jack up prices for consumers. This week we look at junk fees. Often lastminute charges that drive up the cost of products, have no justification or connection to anything other than their quests for profits. Think about that hotel room you booked that has a bunch of mysterious charges at the end. Or that time you paid your credit card bill over t
Good afternoon, im greg lee. We begin with that breaking news in San Francisco. Sky fox live overhead here along the embarcadero San Francisco fire confirming to us a 14 year old was hit by a car outside Francisco Middle School. Lets get right to ktvu. S Christien Kafton. Christian, what have you learned so far . Yeah, not a whole lot of details as this is a developing story as we speak right now. Now, this is where that crash occurred and this series of events ended. If you take a look here, you can see that this gray volvo, you might be able to see some debris on the ground. This is where that white mustang ended up crashing into this vehicle. We may have video of that to show you right now. Police say that this crash here was part of a chaotic morning. From what we understand, this same white mustang was involved in at least two hit and runs. Now, police say the mustang was involved in a hit and run in the tenderloin this morning, injuring a pedestrian. Police tell us that that happ