New Posts to BBC News - Politics on Dec 8, 2013:
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1) Benefits capped in 1,000 Scots homes
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-25283302#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Almost 1,000 households have already had their benefits capped in Scotland since the introduction of benefit changes, official figures show.
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2) MPs' 11% pay rise 'inappropriate'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-25287108#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Plans to award MPs a pay rise of more than £7,500 are "incomprehensible" and should be reconsidered, Treasury Minister Danny Alexander says.
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3) Fuel plan 'could bankrupt investors'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-25219453#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
The OECD says Labour's plan to freeze energy bills if it wins the 2015 election could put investors in energy firms in financial danger.
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4) Bring back 50% tax rate - Kinnock
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-25289743#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A future Labour government should raise the top rate of income tax to 50%, former leader Lord Kinnock says.
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5) Labour select Falkirk candidate
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-25279685#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Members of Falkirk Labour select Karen Whitefield as their general election candidate after the row over the party's selection process.
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6) Tory MP faces de-selection vote
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-25292065#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Conservative MP Anne McIntosh is told by her Thirsk and Malton constituency officials they will not endorse her election candidacy.
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7) VIDEO: Most people in poverty 'in work'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-25288856#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
More working households were living in poverty in the UK last year than non-working ones - for the first time, a charity has reported.
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8) VIDEO: Lord Kinnock calls for 50p tax rate
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-25290033#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Former Labour leader has said he wants to see the 50p tax rate reinstated
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