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The political and fiscal constraints upon Rachel Reeves have combined to leave the chancellor at a disadvantaged position, ...
The chancellor has defended the way the UK government funds Wales despite calls within her own party for changes. Welsh ...
SOME ministers are accepting less hospitality after they embarrassed Labour in the 2024 “Freebies controversy” when they ...
The former prime minister backed reforms to gambling taxes in order to generate the £3.2bn needed to scrap the cap ...
Bank of England warns surging food prices could push inflation to 4% - Governor Andrew Bailey says there is ‘genuine uncertainty’ about future interest rates ...
Rachel Reeves’s tax raid last year has undermined the jobs market and pushed up prices - Matthew Horwood/2025 . For Rachel ...
As the chancellor tries to shore up the public finances, there are signs her policy to grab billions from non-doms may be ...
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are said to have started holding meetings on how to fill a black hole in the public finances ...
Higher labour costs in the food industry and supermarkets have pushed up costs for shoppers, the Bank of England said.
The fairest way’ or a ‘political disaster’? Readers split on whether Reeves should raise income tax - YOUR VIEWS: Our ...
Thomas Pugh, chief economist at audit, tax and consulting firm RSM UK, said: “We still expect one more rate cut this year, ...
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves is facing a £51bil (US$68bil) shortfall to fill at the autumn budget, according ...