Columnist ‘The Budget ends austerity. But without reform, voters will ask where cash went’ She did it. Despite apparently being boxed into a corner, the Chancellor has managed to find a staggering… Ben Glover 31st October, 2024, 4:52 pm
Budget 2024 Budget: Labour warned two child benefit cap to hit 900,000 more children by 2030 Labour faces fresh pressure to scrap the two-child benefit cap following its first Budget, after new figures showed… James Moules 31st October, 2024, 11:31 am
speech Autumn Budget 2024: Read Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ full Budget speech Madam Deputy Speaker, on July the 4th, the country voted for change. This government was given a mandate… Rachel Reeves 30th October, 2024, 3:57 pm
Budget 2024 Who key Budget policies are aimed at – and the electoral strategy they signal The Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Budget today gives one of the biggest signs yet of Labour’s electoral strategy over the… Tom Belger 30th October, 2024, 2:42 pm
Budget 2024 Autumn Budget 2024: Updates and reaction as £40bn tax hikes and huge NHS boost unveiled Chancellor Rachel Reeves is unveiling Labour’s first Budget since 2010 today, laying out new spending policies alongside long-promised… Daniel Green 30th October, 2024, 12:30 pm
Budget 2024 Budget 2024: National Minimum Wage set for record hike and Living Wage to rise 6.7% Union leaders have welcomed plans to boost the National Living Wage as making a “real difference to the… James Moules 29th October, 2024, 6:00 pm
Columnist Budget bus fare row: ‘The £2 cap was a rare policy that dramatically improves lives – it’s so cheap people talk about it’ Keir Starmer is missing the point of the £2 bus fare. He’s failing to recognise that investment in… Cat Hobbs 29th October, 2024, 5:09 pm
Budget 2024 Budget 2024: Bus fare cap row rumbles on as Burnham sticks to £2 cap Andy Burham has said Greater Manchester will retain its £2 cap on single bus fares for the whole… Tom Belger & Daniel Green 29th October, 2024, 4:15 pm
Budget 2024 GMB says energy workers must be ‘front and centre’ shaping net zero policy, warning over ‘homogenisation’ of MPs The national secretary of the GMB union has warned that workers in energy and manufacturing must be put… Tom Belger 29th October, 2024, 3:50 pm
Analysis Budget 2024: The tax rises and spending plans to expect as PM revises bus fare cap and reveals back-to-work package Labour’s first Budget since returning to power is fast approaching, with many of the policies Chancellor Rachel Reeves… Tom Belger, James Moules & Daniel Green 29th October, 2024, 8:00 am