Cameron makes tax pledge in conference speech
David Cameron pledged to raise the threshold for the 40p income tax rate from £41,900 to £50,000 over the course of the next parliament.
IDS: Limit EU migration or face possible EU exit
Iain Duncan Smith has indicated that the UK must be allowed to curb European migration in return for staying in the EU.
The Work and Pensions Secretary said individual states should be able to fix the number of EU migrants they let through their borders.
“Control needs to be in the hands of individual nations if they remain in Europe,” the Work and Pensions Secretary told the Sunday Telegraph..
Referring to UK demands for EU reform, Mr Duncan Smith claimed European leaders were now saying to each other "these people genuinely look like they are on the way out unless we do something".
He also warned high rates of migration risked causing "civil unrest" in some area.
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Your questions about the PM's conference speech answered
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