Rachel Reeves: Lower growth and productivity forecasts are Tory legacy
The chancellor said the government beat forecasts this year "and we will beat them again".
Tag: Budget 2025
Office for Budget Responsibility ‘accidentally publishes’ growth forecast before Budget
A number of details set to be announced in the budget have been leaked.
Rachel Reeves set to target wealthy with ‘mansion tax’
Some 2.4 million properties across the top council tax bands will be revalued.
Pensioners expected to get £550 above-inflation boost in Budget
The chancellor is expected to announce the move in this week's budget.
Starmer and Reeves ‘rip up’ plans to raise income tax
It was feared the income tax hike would have been too unpopular among voters and Labour MPs.
Expert reveals how much an increase in income tax will cost everyday people
Rachel Reeves is reportedly planning on raising income tax whilst cutting national insurance rates.
Chancellor slams ‘ill-conceived Brexit’ and austerity as she refuses to rule out tax rises
Reeves said austerity had 'gutted' public services, whilst Brexit meant the country was ill-prepared for the Covid pandemic.
Rachel Reeves ‘looking at doubling council tax on most valuable properties’
Some homes could see rates rise as high as £10,000