Rachel Reeves is warned that hiking fuel duty by 5p a litre will make the UK even more of an outlier in Europe - as drivers say hike comes at the 'worst possible time'
The TaxPayers' Alliance claims that if the Chancellor does not renew a 5p cut in fuel duty, the UK will rise to sixth highest ...
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UK’s £2.26bn loan for Ukraine ‘can help turn the tables on Putin’s war machine’
Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Defence Secretary John Healey announced the move, which will be funded by profits on frozen ...
Cabinet is ‘united’ on Budget, says Reeves after ministers settle spending plans
The Chancellor said it was ‘right’ that Cabinet ministers had attempted to get the best settlements possible for their ...
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Chancellor urged to support landlords in Budget
Leading PropTech specialist Reapit has called on the Chancellor to support landlords with new energy efficiency measures.
Rise in bailout requests ‘likely’ as councils warn of bankruptcy threat
The number of councils applying for Government financial support is expected to rise significantly without an improved ...
Rachel Reeves is urged to bring back tax-free shopping - as report reveals scheme would generate £10.8 billion for the UK economy
The commission, which was launched by Liz Truss last year, calls on Ms Reeves to abandon her plans for sweeping tax increases ...
Labour accused of dodging questions over tax plans
The government vowed it will not put up taxes on working people but refuses to say who it includes in that group.
Rachel Reeves denies Labour civil war over controversial Budget spending plans
Rachel Reeves has denied there is a rift at the top of Government over her spending plans in the looming Budget. She insisted ...
Rachel Reeves will hit 1.5million pensioners by dragging them into higher tax bands at Budget, experts fear
RACHEL Reeves will hit 1.5million pensioners in the pocket by freezing income tax thresholds at the Budget, experts fear. The move risks them being dragged into higher tax bands, as the state ...
Rachel Reeves could target Individual Savings Accounts in her Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves could target Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs) in the Budget next week after it emerged she ...
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A Hallowe'en budget looms - so who's going to get a fright?