Rachel Reeves raises taxes by £26bn
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has outlined tax-raising measures worth £26bn by the end of the parliament, in an autumn…
UK government bond yields jump as Rachel Reeves delivers autumn budget
UK government borrowing costs climbed higher on Wednesday after the early release of the Office for Budget Responsibility…
UK’s fiscal watchdog will downgrade growth forecasts, Sky News says
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s fiscal watchdog will downgrade its economic growth forecasts for 2026 and for the remaining years…
Brexit ‘an act of pure economic sabotage and vandalism’
FIVE years since Brexit and a British Chancellor has finally called out Brexit for what it is. An…
UK Faces Hidden Brexit Damage: Lost Output Could Top £240 Billion, Economists Warn | Economy
Researchers said the negative effects “accumulated gradually,” becoming harder to ignore as persistent uncertainty, new trade barriers, and…
Stocks tumble as traders digest UK public finances, retail sales and rising energy price cap
The FTSE 100 (^FTSE) and European stocks were lower on Friday as UK government borrowing came in higher…
Brexit has damaged the British economy and action is needed — Letter
Dr Christopher Warleigh-Lack, East Cowes: FIVE years since Brexit and a British Chancellor has finally called out Brexit…
UK faces bigger than expected cut to productivity forecast, sources say
By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s budget watchdog is expected to cut a key productivity forecast by a…
Chancellor Rachel Reeves says Brexit deal caused long-term damage to economy
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has suggested that Brexit has caused long-term damage to the UK economy. Her comments come…
UK Government borrowing rises above forecasts for financial year
The UK Government borrowed more than expected for the latest financial year, according to new official figures. Public…