OBR boss denies forecast drove welfare cut proposals - Richard Hughes, facing the Commons Treasury Committee, rejected the ...

A government minister has said that Labour will stick to its manifesto commitment not to raise personal taxes, at least for those on “average incomes” – earning up to £39,000. Successive ministers ...

The gap has widened again as speculation grows that Rachel Reeves will use the Budget to increase taxes for millions of ...

Roads minister Lilian Greenwood appeared to commit to protecting those on incomes of up to £39,000 from desperate efforts to ...

The chancellor could gamble that few people would notice this technical change, and it might avoid politically catastrophic tax hikes - but only if the markets accept it will mean higher borrowing ...

R achel Reeves has been accused of wanting to "pick the pockets" of middle-class workers after refusing to rule out a punishing wealth tax raid. Senior Conservatives warned that the under-pressure ...

Rachel Reeves’ upcoming Mansion House on Tuesday evening address will be a crucial moment to signal how she will inject ...

From Wednesday, eligible first-time buyers can apply for the mortgage with a £30,000 salary, down from £35,000, and joint ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has insisted ordinary workers won't be clobbered by higher taxes - and she has no plans for another mega tax-raising Budget ...

It came after Treasury Chief Secretary Darren Jones said it was “normal” for firms to adjust their business plans because of ...