Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are escaping “awful April” bill increases because they live in taxpayer-subsided accommodation. Households across the country face higher energy, water and...
Working families will be £3,536 worse off over this parliament because of Labour’s national insurance jobs tax, the Tories have warned. They said the £25 billion tax hike, which takes effect on...
Pensioners could boost their retirement pot by up to £24,000 if they top up gaps in their National Insurance (NI) records before an April 5 deadline. People claiming state pensions could...
Protests postponed after pharmacy funding boost20 minutes agoHugh PymHealth editor•@bbcHughPymIan AikmanBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe government has agreed a new funding package with pharmacy negotiators...
As King Charles battles on with his cancer diagnosis, it is said the reigning monarch has adopted one of Prince Philip's most defining traits - his no-nonsense attitude. A man of action rather than...
Bucknell, Oxfordshire. (Image: Joseph Walshe / SWNS)A pig farmer selling his land for a proposed £600M French theme park near the M40 has been ostracised by local residents. The historical theme...
Four million people will be dragged into higher rates of income tax as a result of stealth tax on wages. Watchdog the Office for Budget Responsibility has estimated that 4.1million extra people will...
Sir Keir Starmer called for Russia to be given a “deadline” to begin negotiating peace with Ukraine, at a summit of fellow European leaders in Paris. The Prime Minister condemned President Putin...
The five steps that could lead to UK tax rises in October1 hour agoShanaz MusaferBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesChancellor Rachel Reeves has set out her plans for the UK economy in her Spring...
Reeves has already refused to rule out further tax increases, and with the nation’s finances on a knife edge, she may have little choice. Here are 10 possible lines of attack.1. Extend the income...
A pub owner and restaurateur has warned her bills are set to spiral from £33,000-a-year to £88,000-a-year thanks to Rachel Reeves' decision to hike business rates from April. Delivering her Spring...
LJ Smith, author of the bestselling series The Vampire Diaries, has died aged just 66. Her death, which occurred on March 8th, died in hospital in Danville, California, her family has confirmed....
What a spectacular day in the office for Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride. Against the gloomy backdrop of poor growth predictions and increasing economic uncertainty, his stinging rebuttal to Rachel...
Despite the insistence that the Spring Statement would not be a ‘fiscal event’, there is no other way to describe it. Reeves may not have ended the afternoon with a photo op clutching her red box...
Rachel Reeves delivered her spring statement with the gusto of a Chancellor leading an economic revival – one who has just seen the country’s growth forecast for this year halved to a mere one...
Harry quits charity he set up in Diana's honour over internal row4 hours agoAdam DurbinBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe Duke of Sussex has resigned from a charity he set up after a row between the trustees...
Harry quits charity he set up in Diana's honour over internal row2 hours agoAdam DurbinBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe Duke of Sussex has resigned from a charity he set up after a row between the trustees...
Everything you need to know about the Spring Statement40 minutes agoMichael RaceBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesThe chancellor will set out her plans for the UK economy during the Spring...
Reeves to focus on £2bn defence boost in Spring Statement7 minutes agoJoshua Nevett & Michael RacePolitical reporter & Business reporterGetty ImagesChancellor Rachel Reeves is to confirm a...
Tomorrow could be Rachel Reeves’s last chance to rescue the country from job-destroying despair. The Chancellor’s Spring Statement is about much more than making tweaks to the Treasury...