As the backlash against her budget grows, Senior Conservatives have said the move would force those who had saved all their lives to 'pay the price'. Events
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to confirm in the Budget that HS2 will run to Euston Politics
Millions of families are bracing themselves for above-inflation hikes in Air Passenger Duty - a stealth levy on air fares known as the 'holiday tax' - as part of Rachel Reeves' Budget cash grab. Economics
Bosses are 'holding their breath' ahead of the Budget later this month amid fears that Rachel Reeves is plotting a tax raid on businesses, including an increase to employers' NI payments. Economics
Ten days before the Budget, Lord Kempsell has written to Rachel Reeves warning Labour 'should not be punishing military families at a time of such global instability'. Events
Despite Labour pledges not to increase the tax burden on working people, the Chancellor is said to be prolonging the 'stealth tax' raid beyond 2028 - the end point originally given by Rishi Sunak. Politics
Conservatives have accused Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves of preparing to break a manifesto pledge Economics
Income tax thresholds usually rise in line with inflation but the-then Chancellor Rishi Sunak imposed a freeze in 2021 to claw back cash after the Covid pandemic Economics
The PM told reporters in Berlin that he was ‘not going to pre-empt the individual measures’ that will come in Rachel Reeves’ fiscal statement. Politics