Balancing the nation’s books will not be easy and some pain will be inevitable. But there is a limit to what salami-slicing ‘efficiency savings’ can achieve after years of cuts, warns Andrew Grice ...

Turmoil on the international markets in the wake of Donald Trumps tariff agenda are likely to derail the Chancellor's plans ...

Alex Kerr, UK economist at Capital Economics, said: “Based on the rise in gilt yields and the fall in interest rate ...

No more than a narrow window of opportunity remains if we are to prevent an unnecessary global recession,’ warns former prime minister ...

Reeves faces crisis as Trump’s tariffs send cost of government borrowing soaring in blow to her Budget plans - The trade war ...

The Chancellor must make further cuts or hike taxes at the autumn Budget if she is to adhere to her self-imposed fiscal rules ...

It comes after Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones apologised for likening benefits to ‘pocket money’ ...

Sir Keir Starmer has criticised the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) over its assessment of his welfare reforms. In his ...

An increase in defence spending announced in the Chancellor's spring statement is a "disastrous policy", Stormont's Finance ...

Rachel Reeves’ approval ratings have slumped since March leaving the Chancellor as unpopular among UK voters as Donald Trump ...

Business leaders have warned that the Government's £25billion hike in employers' NI contributions could trigger tens of ...