RACHEL Reeves lacks a coherent plan and should stop looking at back of a fag packet tax rises, a leading economist warns. And ...

Lord King tells Sunday Morning With Trevor Phillips that ministers are guilty of writing up plans "on the back of a fag ...

Rachel Reeves has been warned not to drive up food bills for millions of squeezed households by clobbering retailers with ...

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has said he will raise the "folly" of Brexit during a meeting with the governor of the ...

There are fears tax hikes in next month's Budget will make things worse in a 'climate of low growth and rising costs' ...

Rachel Reeves is under intense pressure to fill a fiscal black hole of up to £50bn in the autumn Budget next month, but ...

A former Bank of England governor has criticised potential proposals for a mansion tax, saying the government lacks a coherent strategy on the economy.

British finance minister Rachel Reeves is expected to raise tens of billions of pounds in taxes in her budget on November 26 ...

UK banks may be targeted for tax raises because of their soaring profits in recent years, mainly due to their use of ...

Rachel Reeves was handed a welcome pre-Budget boost today as the rate of inflation unexpectedly remained unchanged at 3.8% in ...

The chancellor has invited candidates with "senior executive experience in a major bank, insurer or other financial ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said she is planning "targeted action to deal with cost of living challenges" in next month's ...