The Independent’s political commentator Andrew Grice is here to answer your questions about Rachel Reeves’ spring statement ...

British finance minister Rachel Reeves, facing a weak economy, trimmed her spending plans in a budget update on Wednesday ...

Pressure was relieved slightly on the Chancellor on Wednesday morning as the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed that the rate of inflation fell to 2.8% last month. But the OBR has ...

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Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves said she has entirely rebuilt the UK’s budget buffer with a series of cuts.

The IFS warning comes as the chancellor says the UK is in discussions with the US over Donald Trump's new 25% tariffs on cars ...

Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) director Paul Johnson has raised questions about whether the Office for Budget ...

Move piles pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves as she unveils her latest fiscal plan in the spring statement.

Every fiscal event, whether it’s a Budget or GDP growth forecast, has to manage uncertainty. But, the Chancellor’s Spring ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced further cuts to welfare benefits but no tax rises as the Office for Budget ...

The prime minister faced questions after saying the rising cost of sickness and disability benefits is "devastating" for the ...