Analysts warned the Chancellor her split between spending cuts and higher taxes was "similar to that seen in unsuccessful ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ attempts to put the public finances on firmer ground through tax hikes are “unlikely to succeed,” ...

FOR many of us, remembering to pay bills and keeping up with financial admin is tricky. But have you ever stopped to think ...

The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has found that Ms Reeves is on course for a Budget deficit thanks to her decisions ...

The GDP surprise has boosted the pound, and GBP/USD is back above $1.25, as a double whammy of good news, including the Ukraine/ Russia peace talks also give hope that energy costs could fall. We ...

The UK economy has been in the news for the wrong reasons in recent weeks. UK growth has petered out after a promising start ...

Europe was mixed at the open with Paris higher on Hermes results and London and Frankfurt pulling back a touch. But European ...

The fragile state of NHS provider finances has often been well publicised, even if those finances have not made quite the same headlines in the past few years. As Sally Gainsbury and Sophie Julian ...

Reeves rewrote the fiscal rules to allow more borrowing, then near-enough maxed it out, ramping up spending by £70bn and ...

Convera warns of structural shift in cross-border payments as Trump victory sparks concerns over tariffs and monetary ...

Plugging a budget gap, despite increased grants and cost savings, means Luton Borough Council has to opt for a maximum increase to council tax of 4.99 per cent for 2025/26, a meeting heard.

Hackney Carnival's funding has been withdrawn “for the foreseeable future” as Hackney Council attempts to tackle its eye-watering budget deficit.