Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor, is considering a bold and controversial move that could see Labour breach its 2024 manifesto commitments. Sources inside the Treasury indicate that a 2p rise in
Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor, is considering a bold and controversial move that could see Labour breach its 2024 manifesto commitments. Sources inside the Treasury indicate that a 2p rise in
Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor, finds herself confronting a far larger than anticipated shortfall in the UK’s public finances after the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) signalled a significant downgrade to
Councils across the United Kingdom are facing a £4 billion financial black hole, despite an emergency government funding boost last year, according to new findings by Unison, the country’s largest
Rachel Reeves, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has been strongly cautioned against the possibility of raising income tax, a move that would not only break Labour’s recent manifesto pledge but could
HM Treasury’s ambitious projection of a £34 billion boost in tax revenue now faces fresh scrutiny, as latest analysis suggests a major exodus of high-net-worth individuals following the abolition of
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is facing mounting pressure to introduce a one-off wealth tax as she seeks to address a significant black hole in the government’s finances while upholding Labour’s manifesto
Ministers are weighing up significant changes to inheritance tax relief for farmers as next month’s budget approaches, following sustained criticism of chancellor Rachel Reeves’ controversial proposals unveiled last year. Farmers
The number of landlords incorporating their property portfolios has soared to levels not seen since 2007 as property investors scramble to protect their profits from escalating tax rates and rising
The latest assessment from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has thrust Chancellor Rachel Reeves and the Labour government into an unenviable fiscal position. With the OBR downgrading its forecasts
The spotlight is set to fall on Chancellor Rachel Reeves as she delivers the autumn budget on 26 November 2025, a pivotal moment for fiscal policy in the United Kingdom.
The British government could raise up to £45 billion through moderate tax reforms without breaching Labour’s manifesto promises, according to a new analysis by investment bank Morgan Stanley. With Chancellor
Sir Keir Starmer is set to warn that his government’s plans to rebuild Britain will not come without a cost, as he lays the groundwork for tax increases and fiscal
Mark Carney, the Canadian prime minister and former Bank of England governor, has delivered a pointed warning to Sir Keir Starmer and the UK government. Addressing the Global Progress Action
The upcoming autumn budget, set for 26 November 2025, is poised to become a vital moment for the UK government. Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces the pressing challenge of a ballooning
Pressure is mounting on Chancellor Rachel Reeves to execute a £6bn tax raid targeting pensioners, landlords and the self-employed, as advocated by the highly influential Resolution Foundation. The think tank,
Rachel Reeves, the current Chancellor, faces mounting criticism over her intention to attend a private reception hosted by gambling industry chief lobbyist Michael Dugher, at a time when the Treasury