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 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
Bank Of England Expects UK To Fall Into Longest Ever Recession
The Bank of England has warned the UK is facing its longest recession since records began, as it raised interest rates by... Read More
Tory MPs Turn On Liz Truss After Turbulent Day
Liz Truss is facing a backlash from Conservative MPs after firing her chancellor and announcing a second U-turn on a major economic... Read More
