Rachel Reeves has delivered her much anticipated spring statement today. The chancellor's statement is not a formal budget - as Labour pledged to only deliver one per year - but rather an update ...

In her Spring Statement, she also slightly reduced the expected standard Universal Credit rate for 2029–30, from a previously planned £107 to £106 a week — clawing back extra cash for the ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered a Spring Statement which was very limited, but sets the stage for the Autumn Budget, according to those in the industry. Ahead of the statement today (March 26 ...

Talk of growth forecasts and self-imposed financial rules may feel very distant from you and your life, but the Spring Statement could ... may have expected. For example, the government had ...

She said in a statement: “Everything I do at Sentebale is in pursuit of the integrity of the organisation, its mission, and the young people we serve. “My actions are guided by the principles ...

Here are the key highlights from today’s statement. The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) now forecasts a deficit of £36.1 billion in 2025-26, falling to £13.4 billion the following year and ...

In today’s Spring Statement, departmental spending plans and, it seems, welfare policy have been fine-tuned to return to precisely the same amount of headroom that she had previously. This approach ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is due to present her first Spring Statement today. Ms Reeves, who is the MP for Leeds West and Pudsey, will provide an update in Parliament following Prime Minister’s ...

through its outreach programmes and purpose-built centre. Since 2010, the annual Polo Cup has raised over £11 million to support Sentebale's work. A statement released by Sentebale's former ...

Divvying up the increase in defence spending will be a key feature of the Spring Statement. Defence spending (for example, on jets and tanks) is more capital intensive than aid spending ...

The spring statement is not a formal budget - as Labour pledged to only deliver one per year - but rather an update on the economy and any progress since her fiscal statement last October.