PMQs live - Keir Starmer set to clash with Tory leader Kemi Badenoch over tax hikes
PM Keir Starmer will face questions from Kemi Badenoch as Chancellor Rachel Reeves insisted she is sticking by massive Budget ...
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Peter Mandelson firm lobbies for TikTok, Shell and water industry in boom under Labour
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UK politics live: Reeves refuses to rule out new tax rises and rail nationalisation plan unveiled
The government has announced South Western Railway’s services will be the first to transfer into public ownership next year, ...
PMQs LIVE: Kemi Badenoch to take on Keir Starmer in Commons clash
Kemi Badenoch is set to grill Sir Keir Starmer at PMQs in the Commons at midday. The Tory leader has plenty of topics to ...
Rachel Reeves’s Budget ‘will keep interest rates higher for longer’
Rachel Reeves’s Budget is likely to keep inflation and interest rates higher for longer as debt-fuelled growth pushes up ...
UK Fiscal Stance Unsustainable Without More Tax Rises, OECD Says
British Chancellor Rachel Reeves will need to raise taxes further to get the public finances on a sustainable footing, the OECD said as it upgraded its growth forecasts for the UK.
UK interest rates to fall more slowly than expected after Budget – OECD
The global economics body also increased its GDP forecast for next year on the back of higher public spending from the Budget ...
Interest rates to fall more slowly than expected after Budget, OECD predicts
The projections are partly linked to higher-than-expected inflation, with the OECD predicting headline inflation of 2.7% for ...
Public spending to ‘boost growth’ next year, but inflation also set to spike
In its latest economic outlook, the OECD projected that growth would pick up to 1.7 per cent in 2025 as a result of the ...
Interest rates to fall slower and inflation to rise next year after Labour Budget - report
The organisation predicted that the global economy will grow by 3.2% this year and 3.3% next year, marking a slight ...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves appoints new Covid corruption commissioner
Over in the UK, the new Covid corruption commissioner has launched his first investigation into PPE fraud. Chancellor Rachel Reeves appointed Tom Hayhoe to recoup billions in fraudulent contracts. UK ...
Chancellor admits National Insurance rise won’t be ‘easy’ for companies
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has admitted that the increase in National Insurance employer contributions from April will not be “easy” for companies to absorb.