17 m. ago Budget 2025: EVERY tax that could be hiked, from income to pensions and property

Our guide to everything that could be announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves in the Budget on 26 November.

Economics

1 hour ago Milkshakes and lattes expected to be hit by Government sugar tax

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced plans to extend the sugar tax in her autumn budget last year.

Politics

2 h. ago Now Rachel Reeves blames SEXISM for backlash at Budget mayhem: Chancellor begs Labour MPs to get behind her on eve of package smashing tax promises

Chancellor Rachel Reeves made a desperate appeal to restive backbenchers as she prepares to deliver the long-awaited package tomorrow.

Economics

2 h. ago Rachel Reeves vows to be Chancellor in two years time as she pleads for Labour unity head of Budget

Chancellor calls for unity as she speaks in front of restive backbenchers ahead of the Budget

Politics

4 h. ago Budget 2025 predictions as Rachel Reeves makes changes to tax, benefits and savings

Here The Mirror looks at what could be announced at the Chancellor Rachel Reeves's major Budget on Wednesday after months of speculation over possible tax hikes

Economics

10 h. ago UK economy is already reeling after months of Chancellor's chaos, economists warn as Rachel Reeves 'set to unveil series of badly designed tax rises' that will damage growth

Experts warned that months of speculation fuelled by Treasury leaks and the Chancellor herself has 'flatlined growth', with investors, consumers and homebuyers all delaying key decisions.

Events

14 h. ago Reeves calls for unity and support from Labour MPs ahead of Budget

The Chancellor called for unity as she spoke in front of restive backbenchers in Monday night ahead of the Budget, and insisted she was proud of it.

Politics

17 h. ago UK Budget 2025: Labour's economic policies are unravelling much like COP30's hopes of ending oil and gas

After the COP30 climate summit ends with a whimper, Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ second Budget may not fare much better

Economics

18 h. ago Two thirds of voters want Reeves to cut spending rather than hike taxes in Budget

Sir Keir and his chancellor Rachel Reeves are facing a make-or-break Budget this week, with the chancellor expected to increase taxes to plug the gaps in the public finances

Economics

19 h. ago Personal tax threshold minimum wage £759 update as change 'in days'

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reportedly about to freeze income tax thresholds including the lowest £12,570 for two more years

Economics

20 h. ago What are the council tax bands in your area and could you be hit by mansion levy in Wednesday's Budget?

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is widely expected to place an additional annual levy on properties in the top three council tax bands, which could be as much as £2,000.

Economics

22 h. ago Autumn Budget 2025: Live updates as Chancellor Rachel Reeves set to hit Londoners with tax rises

A ‘mansion tax’, income tax threshold freeze extension and pay-per-mile levy for electric vehicle drivers are among the measures the Chancellor is expected to announce

Economics

24 h. ago Chancellor urged to take ‘hard choices’ rather than hit businesses with more tax

CBI boss Rain Newton-Smith called for Rachel Reeves to stand up to opposition to welfare cuts.

Economics

24 h. ago Rachel Reeves' life from 'girlie swot' to famous sister and rarely

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has two children with her husband Nicholas Joicey, who is a senior civil servant, and has previously spoken about the challenges of being a working mum

Politics

25 h. ago Budget 'will revalue 2.4m homes' to raise council tax AND introduce a 'mansion tax' to fund £15bn benefits splurge including axing of two

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is putting the final touches to another grim package, despite promising just a year ago that she would not be back for more taxes.

Economics

25 h. ago BBC expert gives state pension £241.30 April 2026 Budget update

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has also been warned about a raid on salary sacrifice schemes

Economics

34 h. ago Rachel Reeves 'can't tax her way to growth', warns head of CBI as Chancellor set to raise taxes to highest level in modern history

In a last-ditch plea ahead of Wednesday's Budget, the head of Britain's biggest business group will warn the Chancellor: 'You will never be able to tax your way to growth.'

Events

34 h. ago Chancellor Rachel Reeves given grim budget warning by powerful business figure

CBI boss Rain Newton-Smith has dire predictions about the future of the economy unless Rachel Reeves changes her plans for Wednesday's doom-laden budget

Events

35 h. ago Voters support Budget tax hikes if burden falls on wealthiest, poll shows

Chancellor Rachel Reeves, who will deliver her high-stakes Budget on Wednesday, has previously insisted those with the 'broadest shoulders should pay their fair share of tax'

Economics

41 h. ago Rachel Reeves receives more abuse because she’s a woman, Keir Starmer says

Last week Chancellor Rachel Reeves said she is 'sick of people mansplaining how to be Chancellor to me' as she hit back her critics ahead of the Budget

Events