3 d. ago Watch in full: Economists grilled on Rachel Reeves’s spring statement as millions brace for bill rises (cloned)

Watch as UK economists appear before parliament's Treasury Committee on Tuesday, 1 April, to answer questions about Rachel Reeves's spring statement.

Economics

3 d. ago Watch live: Economists grilled on Rachel Reeves’s spring statement as millions brace for bill rises

Watch live as UK economists appear before parliament's Treasury Committee on Tuesday, 1 April, to answer questions about Rachel Reeves's spring statement.

Economics

7 d. ago ‘Was this new age austerity always coming?’ Your spring statement questions answered by Andrew Grice

In this exclusive Q&A session, The Independent’s political commentator Andrew Grice tackles welfare cuts, taxation, and the economic challenges facing the UK

Politics

8 d. ago BREAKING: Keir Starmer to hold press conference today after key meetings with world leaders

PM Keir Starmer could also face questions on the impact of the Chancellor's Spring Statement when he appears at a press conference in Paris around lunchtime

Politics

9 d. ago Watch live: Keir Starmer faces PMQs ahead of Rachel Reeves’ spring statement with further cuts

Watch live as Sir Keir Starmer faces Prime Minister’s Questions before Rachel Reeves delivers her spring statement on the state of the UK economy on Wednesday, 26 March.

Politics

9 d. ago Ask political columnist Andrew Grice anything on Rachel Reeves’ spring budget

The Independent’s political commentator Andrew Grice is here to answer your questions about Rachel Reeves’ upcoming spring statement and its potential impact on the economy

Politics

1 week ago Spring statement will not ‘alter the basics’, PM insists when questioned on cuts

The Prime Minister said his Government was ‘looking across the board’ at spending, when asked if cuts were coming for unprotected departments.

Politics