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Speaking yesterday at the IMF in Washington, Rachel Reeves finally confirmed the rumour that has been circulating in recent weeks: she will adjust her fiscal rules in order to unlock more public investment. The choice of venue was symbolic…
The Chancellor Rachel Reeves has signalled Labour's first Budget next week will loosen the UK government's self-imposed fiscal rules, in a bid to free up extra cash for investment. She wrote in The Financial Times that Labour's revised…
“It is time the Treasury moved on from just counting the costs of investments, to recognising the benefits too”.
With Labour’s first budget for 14 years fast approaching, speculation around tax rises has reached frenzied levels. Capital gains tax (CGT) has been the subject of many headlines in the last couple of weeks.
A minister has said it is "normal' for cabinet ministers to seek a "good settlement" for their departments in the Budget, amid signs of cabinet disquiet over a spending squeeze.
Rachel Reeves is looking at making £40bn worth of tax rises and spending cuts in the upcoming budget later this month, the BBC has reported.
Think tanks and political groups are calling on Chancellor Rachel Reeves to reshape the government’s fiscal rules to allow for more investment.
The government has inherited economic plans that will starve Britain of the investment it desperately needs. To fix this requires stimulating new sources of capital for investment and making Britain a much easier place to invest in. Both…
The Prime Minister has said Labour was "very clear" the party was only ruling out extra taxes on working people in the run-up to the election, as expectations grow the government will hike employer national insurance contributions in the…
Winning the last election means we have the chance to start rebuilding this nation’s prosperity after fourteen years of Conservative failure.
A group of Labour MPs has written to Chancellor Rachel Reeves urging her to spend billions on improving public services, The Observer has reported.
A ban of "exploitative" zero hour contracts, bolstered day one rights and strengthened statutory sick pay are among the measures set to feature in Labour's flagship workers' rights legislation due to be brought before parliament today.
