79 m. ago Hiding money away in overseas territories starves Treasury, warns MP

Phil Brickell will call for Whitehall clarity over ministers’ efforts to tackle financial secrecy in the British Overseas Territories.

Events

80 m. ago All schoolchildren in England to be taught financial literacy

Major changes to curriculum also include teaching about fake news and climate change

Politics

2 h. ago I won't quit even if I break my promise not to raise tax, Rachel Reeves says

The Chancellor hinted she is considering the first rise in the basic rate of income tax for half a century, saying 'we will all have to contribute' at the November 26 Budget.

Politics

3 h. ago HMRC urges families to start financial discussions and use its app

This year’s Talk Money Week theme is ‘start the conversation’ and the HMRC app provides tax and financial information for all ages.

Politics

4 h. ago Reeves insists she will not resign if she raises income tax in the Budget

Chancellor also gives strong hint that business faces higher levies on November 26

Economics

5 h. ago Rachel Reeves asked resignation question on LBC after Budget tax rises hint

In a rare pre-Budget speech earlier today, Chancellor Rachel Reeves refused to stand by Labour's election promise not to hike income tax, VAT, or national insurance

Economics

5 h. ago Chelsea have £150m buffer against fines from FA, say football finance experts

Revelation may make points deduction or suspension from competition over Abramovich-era breaches more likelyChelsea FC would be unaffected by any financial penalty for alleged breaches of Football Association (FA) rules during the Roman Abramovich era, football finance experts have said, after corporate filings revealed its owners have a £150m cushion against the cost.Clearlake, a consortium led by the US investor Todd Boehly, agreed to pay Abramovich £2.5bn for Chelsea in 2022, shortly after the Russian oligarch was sanctioned by the UK government over his links to Vladimir Putin. Continue reading...

Economics

6 h. ago ‘Major disruption’ at busy Greater Manchester junction due to ‘urgent’ gas repairs with no completion date

The lane closures will begin at 8pm on Monday and continue until the repair is completed

Society

6 h. ago Scrutiny of social media post is matter for NI Civil Service head, Assembly told

Finance Minister John O’Dowd was speaking after Paul Givan said he had been given him a ‘clean bill of health’.

Politics

6 h. ago Bill Frisell — the standout gig of this year’s London Jazz Festival

Bill Frisell — the standout gig of this year’s London Jazz Festival  Financial Times

Politics

6 h. ago David Beckham faced issue of losing his knighthood after major mistake made

David Beckham was officially knighted on Tuesday, but his long-awaited honour was nearly derailed after news of his inclusion on the Honours List leaked ahead of schedule

Politics

6 h. ago Jon Stewart rails against president: ‘Trump doesn’t give a f*** about even looking like he gives a f***’

The Daily Show host accuses president of showing complete indifference towards Americans going without food stamps by hosting decadent Halloween party amid shutdown

Politics

6 h. ago All the hidden clues Rachel Reeves was not as calm as she tried to portray during her surprise pre

The Chancellor took the highly unusual step of teeing up her fiscal package in Downing Street today where she ominously paved the way for her broad tax assault.

Politics

7 h. ago Susanna Reid and Lorraine Kelly mock Rachel Reeves for 'bonkers' Downing Street Budget speech

Rachel Reeves put Britain on notice for higher taxes saying ‘we will all have to contribute’ to the country’s economic future in a speech on Tuesday

Politics

7 h. ago Now Labour faces revolt over tax raid on 'working class' as Reeves warns EVERYONE will suffer from Budget not just the 'rich'

Left-wingers have demanded Rachel Reeves spares the 'working class' after she took the highly unusual step of laying the ground for her fiscal package with a speech in Downing Street.

Events

7 h. ago Ore Oduba's ex Portia Jett takes VERY bold swipe at star over 'inability to co

Ore Oduba's ex-wife Portia Jett has taken a bold swipe at the star over co-parenting, in the wake of his revelation about suffering from porn addiction.

Politics

7 h. ago Man Utd look to avoid Jadon Sancho repeat as forgotten star given new exit route

Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho was eyed up by a number of European clubs over the summer before ultimately completing a deadline day loan move to Aston Villa

Politics

8 h. ago Fears NHS Ayrshire & Arran is 'on the brink of collapse' amid near £130m debt

The financial position at the Ayrshire health board has been branded 'unprecedented'.

Economics

8 h. ago Labour revolt over tax raid on 'working class' as Reeves warns EVERYONE will suffer from Budget not just the 'rich'

Chancellor Rachel Reeves talked up the need to 'invest' as she took the highly unusual step of teeing up her fiscal package with a speech in Downing Street .

Events

8 h. ago Full English breakfast at risk from rising prices under Labour, says MP

The Conservative’s Mark Pritchard said the Government would not be forgiven for taking the British staple away from the UK’s high streets.

Events