The Chancellor warned there would be ‘costs to what happened’ as she faced questions about how she would cover the shortfall ...

The UK government is facing rising tensions between fiscal discipline and political pressure as markets react to a Labour ...

DRIVERS already hammered by soaring motoring taxes could face fresh pain at the pump with a fuel duty hike. Rachel Reeves is ...

Sir Keir Starmer is coming under mounting pressure from within his own Cabinet to scrap the two-child benefit cap, despite ...

Rachael Maskell, Labour MP for York Central, said: “It is imperative that the Government scrap the two child limit and the ...

Rachel Reeves may target millions of middle-income earners with punishing income tax hikes as she is forced to clear up ...

Chief political commentator John Rentoul answers your questions on Labour’s deepening welfare crisis, the rise of a ...

Economists are urging fiscal discipline after “rollercoaster” week in the bond market exposed the precarity of the government ...

The Chancellor said there would be 'a cost' to this week's U-turn on welfare reform, which she said would be 'reflected in ...

Recent U-turns have only exacerbated the problem for Labour, with the climbdown on the Winter Fuel Allowance costing £1.5 ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to target wealthier taxpayers if forced to raise funds to cover the £5 billion shortfall ...