A 25 per cent tariff on vehicles imported to the US will come into effect on 2 April, the US president announced
Economists warn that worsening economic forecasts and potential trade tariffs from Donald Trump could force Rachel Reeves to implement tax increases in the autumn Budget, potentially impacting pensioners and the wealthy. Labour's support decreased after Reeves's spring statement, which included £5 billion in benefit cuts. While Reeves denies future tax rises or spending cuts, she didn't rule them out entirely. Critics argue her welfare cuts will negatively impact lower-income families, despite her claims that the reforms will help people find work. Child poverty rates in the UK have reached a record high.
