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The Papers: 'Workers face new tax' and 'Fury over Fifa plan'
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
The Times reports the government is considering a new tax to fund changes to social care policy. The Financial Times leads with Fifa President Gianni Infantino's proposal for expanding the World Cup format, which drew criticism from unnamed officials and organizations. Neither the specific tax rate, implementation date, nor details of the World Cup expansion plan were specified in the available reporting.
Original reporting: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0qvg23dne0o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
