Faisal IslamEconomics editorBBCChancellor Rachel Reeves has said she is planning "targeted action to deal with cost of living challenges" in next month's Budget.Speaking to the BBC, she said it was the job of both the…
Paul SeddonPolitical reporter ,Joshua NevettPolitical reporter andHenry ZeffmanChief political correspondentPA MediaRachel Reeves has said she is looking at "further measures on tax" ahead of next month's Budget, in the clearest sign yet that tax hikes…
Chancellor Rachel Reeves should avoid "directionless tinkering and half-baked fixes" when trying to boost the government's tax take in next month's Budget, a leading think tank has said. Taxes are widely expected to go up…
Becky MortonPolitical reporterReeves: I will take no risk on public financesRachel Reeves has said the government is facing difficult choices, as she promised she would not take risks with the public finances.In her speech at…
Brian WheelerPolitical reporterBBCDame Meg Hillier says child poverty is damaging to the economyChancellor Rachel Reeves must scrap the two-child benefit cap as an investment in the country's economic future, a senior Labour MP has said.Dame…
Becky MortonPolitical reporterPA MediaYoung people who have been out of a job or education for 18 months will be offered a guaranteed paid work placement, Rachel Reeves is set to announce.Those who do not to…