Furious Labour MPs vow to rebel against benefits cuts – as one in ten carers face being hit
FURIOUS Labour MPs yesterday vowed to rebel against benefits cuts as it emerged one in ten carers will be hit.Chancellor Rachel Reeves faced uproar over…
Brits brace for Reeves’ autumn tax raid as fears grow drivers will be hit by higher prices at pumps
BRITS are braced for tax rises this year — as fears grow drivers will be hit by higher prices at the pumps.It came as Rachel…
Reeves faces Labour revolt as benefits blitz to plunge 250k – including 50k kids – into poverty
RACHEL Reeves faces a Labour revolt as it emerged her benefits blitz will plunge 250,000, including 50,000 children, into poverty.The effect of the Chancellor’s purge…
Spring Statement 2025 LIVE: Millions brace for Rachel Reeves’ cost-slashing Statement – what will it mean for YOU?
GROWTHThe decisions Rachel Reeves makes will be largely dictated by the Office for Budget Responsibility, who will tell her of the UK’s growth forecast.It is…
Rachel Reeves warns tit-for-tat tariffs risk slowing down whole global economy
RACHEL Reeves has warned tit-for-tat tariffs risk slowing down the whole global economy.The Chancellor said that even if the UK is not directly targeted by…
Fresh blow to Rachel Reeves after surplus in govt finances comes in more than £5bn below forecasts
RACHEL Reeves has suffered a new setback after a surplus in government finances came in more than £5billion below forecasts.It has left experts warning the…
Businesses planning ‘most brutal round of job cuts in a decade’ after Labour’s tax rises
BUSINESSES are planning the most brutal round of job cuts in a decade to offset Labour’s tax rises, a survey reveals.A third of employers are…
Rachel Reeves told to ‘work closer with business to fund infrastructure projects rather than stretch public finances’ – The Sun
RACHEL Reeves should work closer with business to fund infrastructure projects rather than stretch public finances, a pensions firm boss has said.Andy Briggs, boss of…
Fresh blow to Rachel Reeves as Commons probe delivers scathing verdict on her Office for Value for Money
RACHEL Reeves’ Office for Value for Money is a waste of cash, a Commons probe has found.The Chancellor launched the quango last year to ensure…
Boost for under fire Rachel Reeves after surprise inflation fall raises hopes of interest rate cuts
UNDER-pressure Rachel Reeves was given a glimmer of hope as inflation fell — raising interest rate cut hopes.The Chancellor saw inflation sink 0.1 per cent…
Chancellor Rachel Reeves accused of cooking up desperate war on waste to cover up Budget blunders fallout
THE Chancellor has been accused of cooking up a desperate war on waste to cover up her Budget blunders fallout.Rachel Reeves will lead a drive…
Cost of Britain’s borrowing hits 27 year high sparking fears of more tax hikes
THE cost of Britain’s borrowing hit a 27-year high yesterday — sparking fears of more tax rises.Squeezed Chancellor Rachel Reeves is “within a whisker” of…
Rachel Reeves’ Budget is squeezing profits and killing off growth, business chiefs will warn today
RACHEL Reeves’ Budget is squeezing profits and killing off growth, business chiefs will warn today.At the annual Confederation of Business Industry conference, the Chancellor will…
Farmers fume over Chancellor’s refusal to meet
FURIOUS farmers say Chancellor Rachel Reeves is refusing to meet them over “cruel” inheritance tax hikes.And they are warning the Labour Government “we will not…
Hefty public sector pay rises push Government debt up £4.1billion more than expected
HEFTY pay rises for public sector workers pushed the Government’s debt bill up £4.1billion more than expected.Borrowing last month his £17.4billion - the second highest…
No tax hikes for UK Gambling in 2024 Budget, Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms
IN her inaugural Budget speech as Chancellor, Rachel Reeves confirmed that there will be no increase in taxes for the UK gambling sector in 2024.The…
Rachel Reeves’ Budget tax raid could add a further 5p to the price of a pint
THE Chancellor’s Budget tax raid could add a further 5p to the price of a pint, undoing her claim to be knocking a penny off.Pub…
Kemi Badenoch slams Rachel Reeves for banging on about being first female Chancellor
KEMI Badenoch yesterday took aim at Rachel Reeves for banging on about being the first female Chancellor.The new Tory leader said Ms Reeves’ milestone was…
Major fund to boost women in business snubbed by big banks despite Chancellor Rachel Reeves calls for greater support
A £250MILLION fund set up to boost women in business and backed by the Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been snubbed by City institutions.Only Barclays, asset…
Rachel Reeves hit by rear-guard push to scrap lifeline 5p fuel duty cut
CASH-strapped Rachel Reeves has been hit by a rear-guard push to scrap a lifeline 5p fuel duty cut.Treasury insiders say the Chancellor is “boxed in”…