UK’s chancellor of the exchequer Rachel Reeves plans £6bn reduction in spending to remain within her fiscal target

UK’s chancellor of the exchequer Rachel Reeves plans £6bn reduction in spending to remain within her fiscal target

UK equities close higher after Rachel Reeves pushes back spending plans

In the chancellor’s Spring Statement, Rachel Reeves pledged £2bn to fund 18,000 social and affordable homes. That’s 1.2% of the 1.5m houses the...

The UK economy is facing recession risks, with Wednesday’s Spring Statement confirming what many had feared: conditions are worsening, and...

The UK economy is facing recession risks, with Wednesday’s Spring Statement confirming what many had feared: conditions are worsening, and...

Around 300 people gathered outside the Treasury in London yesterday evening, ahead of chancellor Rachel Reeves’ controversial spring statement, to...

Around 300 people gathered outside the Treasury in London yesterday evening, ahead of chancellor Rachel Reeves’ controversial spring statement, to...

Amid poor economic growth forecasts and global instability, Rachel Reeves is trying to balance the books by cutting spending on benefits. So why is a...