Interest Rates: Force Banks To Offer Mortgage Help – Labour
The government should force banks to help homeowners struggling with mortgage payments, Labour has said. Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves says borrowers should... Read More
Jeremy Hunt Rules Out Government Help On Mortgages
The government has ruled out introducing major financial support to mortgage holders over fears it would drive the cost of living higher.... Read More
UK Economy: Cost Of Living And Strikes Weigh On Growth
The UK grew only weakly in the first three months of the year with the economy hit by strikes, cost of living... Read More
UK To Be One Of Worst Performing Economies This Year, Predicts IMF
The UK is set to be one of the worst-performing major economies in the world this year, according to the International Monetary... Read More
UK Economy Avoids Recession But Not Out Of Woods – Hunt
The UK narrowly avoided falling into recession in 2022, new figures show, after the economy saw zero growth between October and December.... Read More
Liz Truss’s Tax Cuts Were Clearly The Wrong Approach – Grant Shapps
Liz Truss’s radical tax-cutting plan was “clearly” not the right approach, according to Grant Shapps, who briefly served in her short-lived government.... Read More
Keir Starmer Accepts £55bn ‘Black Hole’ Calculation
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has said he accepts that there is a £55bn gap in the public finances, a figure provided... Read More
Autumn Statement: Jeremy Hunt Warns Of Challenges As Living Standards Plunge
Families face “real challenges”, Jeremy Hunt has warned, as government forecasters predict the biggest drop in living standards since records began. The... Read More
Autumn Statement: Jeremy Hunt To Unveil Spending Cuts And Tax Rises
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will pledge to face the economic “storm”, as he is expected to confirm widespread spending cuts and tax rises.... Read More
Everyone Will Have To Pay More Tax – Jeremy Hunt
Everyone will have to pay more tax under plans due to be announced on Thursday, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says. Offering a message... Read More
