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John Healey, the Chancellor, is facing calls to look at an inheritance tax proposal reportedly generated by artificial intelligence. Reports say the AI-suggested tax raid on inherited wealth has been put to him as an option ahead of forthcoming fiscal decisions. Critics and commentators are debating both the tax idea itself and the unusual involvement of AI in policy thinking.

UK Finance Minister Rachel Healey is preparing a tax crackdown aimed at online marketplaces, according to a report in The Times picked up by Reuters. The plan would target digital selling platforms as part of efforts to raise revenue and close tax gaps. Details of the measures, and their timing, have not yet been confirmed by the Treasury.

UK finance minister Healey is set to pay for budget measures without increasing government borrowing, according to a Financial Times report carried by Reuters. The approach would shape how the upcoming budget is funded, with any new spending or tax cuts reportedly offset rather than added to debt.

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey is pressing utility companies to issue refunds to customers ahead of the winter heating season. The demand comes as residents face high energy bills and as the state moves toward an election period, drawing attention to affordability and the governor's handling of utility costs.

John Healey is reported to be targeting a tax crackdown on online marketplaces in his first budget, according to the Guardian. The reported move would tighten how online selling platforms are taxed, affecting major e-commerce marketplaces and the sellers who use them. No further details about the scope or timing of the policy have been confirmed.

John Healey is reportedly preparing a tax crackdown on online marketplaces such as Amazon and eBay as part of his first budget. According to the Guardian's report, the measures would target e-commerce platforms, drawing attention from the retail industry and business commentators ahead of the budget announcement.

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey and State Auditor Diana DiZoglio-associated figure Minogue are locked in a dispute over roughly $1.7 billion in education scholarship funding, according to the Boston Herald. The fight centers on how the large education pot should be controlled or distributed, and it has quickly become a notable point of tension in state politics.