Theresa May (pictured going to church in Maidenhead this morning) is braced for a fresh Brexit battle as MPs return to Parliament this weekBritain could suffer a Donald Trump-style Government shut-down under a Remainer plot to block a no deal Brexit. Labour ex minister Yvette Cooper and Tory MPs Oliver Letwin and Nicky Morgan have tabled an amendment to the Finance Bill. A second amendment, tabled by Lib Dem leader Sir Vince Cable and the Greens, would stop the Treasury from raising income or corporation tax unless parliament approved a Brexit deal. A second amendment, tabled by Sir Vince would stop the Treasury from raising any income tax or corporation tax unless parliament approved a Brexit deal. Jacob Rees-Mogg today warned that Brexiteer MPs have 'not gone soft over Christmas' and are preparing to vote down her Brexit deal.

Source: Daily Mail January 06, 2019 10:13 UTC