More upbeat business surveys and strong first-quarter GDP show the British economy is recovering from a weak end to 2024, but ...

Science and Technology Secretary Peter Kyle compares the chancellor to the late Apple founder, who brought the company back ...

British finance minister Rachel Reeves said on Wednesday the government did not have any plans to announce tax hikes on a ...

These words should send a shudder through any law-abiding taxpayer as it indicates that unless there is adequate funding for ...

The Chancellor is facing demands to finally spell out who will have their winter fuel payments restored now rather than later ...

Research into drug treatments and longer-lasting batteries will receive new funding as part of an £86 billion package for science and technology set to be announced in next week’s spending review.

Rachel Reeves must do more than hope for the best when it comes to paying for Labour’s spending - THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: ...

Conservative governments did not care about schools or communities like mine, says the chancellor, as she reveals her ...

Rachael Reeves is facing mounting pressure from the National Farmers' Union to double the agriculture budget in Labour's ...

The campaign to get a mass transit system in West Yorkshire has been running longer than I have been a Leeds MP. I remember ...

Allan Monks, chief UK economist at JP Morgan, thinks this is the one Reeves will target, by extending the freeze on income tax thresholds from 2028 to 2030. Why do it? Because it’s a classic ...