Speculation that Labour is considering raising employer national insurance tax contributions has been renewed after Rachel Reeves refused to rule out the measure yesterday. The hike would bring the ...

The countdown has begun for the new British government to unveil its first fiscal plan, which will also be the first budget since the Labour Party returned to power after 14 years.

UK inflation drops below 2% target in September, weakening pound, and likely meaning a small increase in state benefits next ...

Fuel duty would be an easy target for increases in the budget.

British finance minister Rachel Reeves is eyeing tax rises and spending cuts to a value of around 40 billion pounds ($52 ...

As the FT’s chancellor game shows, the new ‘golden rule’ is her binding constraint. Meeting it could bolster fiscal credibility ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves insisted businesses welcome the stability offered by Labour even if taxes are set to increase to ...

Rachel Reeves promises to create a tax system that supports wealth creation and investment but warns decisions ahead will ‘not always be easy’ ...

Rachel Reeves is aiming to raise £40 billion in tax rises and spending cuts in the Budget, it has emerged. The chancellor ...

Britain's borrowing costs have risen before the new government's first budget, which could open the door to a big rise in ...

Warnings are ramping up ahead of Rachel Reeves ’ first budget on October 30, with the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) ...

Labour committed itself in its manifesto to two such rules. One is that current spending is met by taxation rather than ...