What’s behind Rachel Reeves’s ‘hokey cokey’ on income tax rises?
The bond markets selling UK debt, which the chancellor had spent months courting, reacted badly to her change of heart on income tax rises...
Government borrowing costs jump after Reeves decides against income tax rise
The 10-year gilt yield rises sharply in reaction to reports that an expected Budget income tax rise will not happen....
Reeves decides against raising income tax rates
The chancellor had been widely expected to increase income tax rates, which would have broken a manifesto promise....
Government borrowing costs jump on reports Reeves to drop income tax rise
The 10-year gilt yield rises sharply in reaction to reports that an expected Budget income tax rise will not happen....
‘Failings at every level’ resulted in botched insulation scheme, MPs told
Wall insulation installed under two separate schemes was supposed to keep residents warm and dry, but instead left some homes damp and mouldy...
Faisal Islam: Slow growth raises the stakes even higher for the Budget
The Budget somehow has to provide certainty, boost consumer and business confidence, and fill a large fiscal gap....
UK growth slows after big fall in car production
The cyber-attack on Jaguar Land Rover hit manufacturing and weighed on growth in the economy, figures show....
UK’s first small nuclear power station to be built in north Wales
Three small modular reactors are confirmed for the site, with the potential for up to eight....
Heineken UK cuts Foster’s alcohol strength to 3.4%
The brewer said the change could lead to cheaper pints....
£220 ‘for a cut-up sock’ – Apple’s new iPhone Pocket ridiculed online
Many took aim at the high price online, while others made fun of its striking likeness to a piece of footwear....