12 h. ago Councils disappointed as London excluded from Government's £1.5bn plan to tackle deprivation

Chancellor Rachel Reeves promised to ‘reform’ the plan inherited from the Tories - but lack of new funding means London still won’t benefit from it

Economics

16 h. ago Rachel Reeves plans huge cuts to benefits and public spending in Spring Statement

Rachel Reeves faces calls to step back from becoming 'Labour's austerity Chancellor' as she prepares to slash billions of pounds from welfare and other Government budgets

Politics

22 h. ago Rachel Reeves 'plans to slash £5bn' from welfare as she scrambles to find more room for defence spending

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to present the Treasury watchdog with draft proposals for trimming the government's outlay - said to include up to £5billion from welfare.

Economics

22 h. ago Chancellor plans sweeping welfare cuts amid tariffs warning, higher inflation and increasing borrowing costs

A minister has defended the proposals saying there is a ‘moral case’ for cutting Britain’s welfare bill

Economics

22 h. ago Labour Government expected to slash benefits in huge spring statement spending cuts

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will make the spring statement on March 26.

Politics

24 h. ago Rachel Reeves scrambles to find more room for defence spending with plan to slash '£5bn' from welfare in Spring Statement

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to present the Treasury watchdog with draft proposals for trimming the government's outlay - said to include up to £5billion from welfare.

Economics

3 d. ago Be prepared for Rachel Reeves’ plans to tax your life savings

Now is the time to reasses your estate planning, writes Alec Stewart

Economics

5 d. ago Is it time to scrap the Cash ISA? Experts’ view on Rachel Reeves’ controversial plan to get UK investing

Rachel Reeves has discussed reform with City execs and a cut to a £4,000 limit is one possible outcome

Economics

9 d. ago Expert reveals true cost of Rachel Reeves' plan to slash the Cash ISA

As rumours continue about the Chancellor's plans to slash the Cash ISA limit to £4000, experts have come out and raised concerns about the potential consequences to savers across the country

Economics