Chancellor Rachel Reeves will give an update on her plans for the UK economy, when she delivers the Spring Statement on 3 March. The latest estimates for growth, inflation, unemployment, government ...
This week saw chancellor Rachel Reeves deliver her second Spring Statement – or Spring Forecast, as the Treasury seems to have rebranded it. The revised label seems appropriate given there was little ...
Sir Keir Starmer has suggested that Rachel Reeves may consider tax increases or public spending cuts to avoid breaching her borrowing rules. The Prime Minister, while not ruling out measures to reduce ...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will give an update on the UK economy during the Spring Statement. The chancellor will address the House of Commons and respond to forecasts from the Office for Budget ...
Lower-income households are forecast to become £500 a year poorer over the next five years as a result of the Chancellor’s spring statement, according to the Resolution Foundation think tank. Rachel ...
Rachel Reeves is under pressure to prepare an emergency plan to deal with a shock increase in energy and fuel prices, as Donald Trump’s war with Iran threatens Gulf refineries and shipping. With the ...
Those filling up with E5 or E10 petrol face 53p per litre charges at the pumps after the Labour Party Chancellor froze fuel ...
Rachel Reeves needs AI to “move the needle” on economic growth, says the Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey. Ahead of the Spring Statement, Mr Bailey highlighted the barriers to economic growth in ...
Rachel Reeves is on course to secure a windfall from the falling cost of the UK’s debt-interest payments for the first time since she became chancellor of the exchequer in July 2024. At next month’s ...