Low-Deposit Mortgage Scheme Extended For A Year
A mortgage guarantee scheme to help people get on the property ladder is to be extended by a year. The government said... Read More
UK Faces Decade Of Lost Growth Without Action – CBI
Firms are not investing, prices are rising and the economy is contracting – a dire economic picture that is set to last... Read More
Liz Truss Wanted Government Turned Up To 11 – Former Aide
Liz Truss took a “Spinal Tap approach” to government, with the volume turned up to 11, her former chief speechwriter has told... 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
Decisions On Spending Cuts And Tax Rises Are Sober, Officials Say
The chancellor and PM are facing “sober” decisions on potential spending cuts and tax rises, officials have told the BBC. In a... Read More
Cost of Living Fears Grow As Latest Price Rises To Be Revealed
The rate at which prices rose in September is due to be revealed as a survey for the BBC uncovers growing concern... Read More
Many Tory MPs Are Doom-Laden – What Will They Do Next?
Credibility is one of the most prized assets in politics. When it drains away, dredging it back is difficult, often impossible. The... Read More
PM To Meet Head Of OBR Following Market Turmoil – Mini Budget
The prime minister will meet the head of Britain’s independent forecaster on Friday after days of market turmoil. In an unusual move,... Read More
Treasury Rejects U-Turn On Mini-Budget Despite Turmoil
The government will not abandon its mini-budget despite the Bank of England having to step in amid market turmoil, a Treasury minister... Read More
Sajid Javid Endorses Liz Truss’s Bid To Be PM – Tory Leadership
Former chancellor Sajid Javid has backed Liz Truss to become the next Conservative leader, calling for urgent tax cuts in an attack... Read More