A CBI survey has unveiled how private sector firms expected activity to fall in the three months after the Budget.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has defended his Treasury chief Rachel Reeves against claims she misled the public about government finances before last week's tax-hiking budget. The budget aims t ...

A growing number of Labour MPs and union leaders has accused Sir Keir Starmer of a manifesto breach for watering down one of ...

Both the chancellor and the prime minister repeatedly fail to think and plan ahead, writes John Rentoul – not least in their ...

Ministers can beg to disagree with TV inquisitors and independent arbiters such as the Institute of Fiscal Studies on the ...

The government will spend £16bn a year more by the end of the decade on welfare than was expected only six months ago, ...

CBI boss warns budget can't be 'groundhog day' for businesses as she discusses taxation. This country has a plan for war with ...

Sir Keir Starmer has said he will talk to Donald Trump about his peace plan, which Ukraine's allies have said needs revision, ...

The chancellor took on her role wanting nothing more than economic growth, but her priorities have now dramatically changed, ...

For weeks, Ms. Reeves hinted that she would fill the gap by increasing income tax rates, something Labour promised during the ...

Sir Mel Stride says breaking a key manifesto pledge would create a crisis which would also put Sir Keir Starmer's own ...

PRIME Minister Sir Keir Starmer was accused of a “complete betrayal” today as at least 12 Labour MPs backed calls to ...