Government departments will be asked to fund loss-making projects backed by Rachel Reeves’s National Wealth Fund even as the Chancellor demands deep cuts to Whitehall spending. Treasury ...

Rachel Reeves has been grilled on benefit cuts after the government's own analysis showed a grim impact on poverty levels. In multiple interviews the Chancellor was asked about the Department for ...

Rachel Reeves has squeezed the welfare budget further and boosted defence spending in a Spring Statement aimed at kick-starting the faltering economy. The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR ...

So, when I saw an Olympic weightlifting seminar was being held at a local gym, Awakening Strength, by a very competent Olympic weightlifting coach, Serj Maksimov, I thought this was my moment ...

LONDON, March 26 (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel Reeves announced her budget update to parliament on Wednesday. "These fiscal rules are non-negotiable. They are the embodiment of this ...

That may be because it is perfectly apparent that the government has not yet fixed the foundations of the public finances, and without that, as Rachel Reeves rightly argues, no economy can be well ...

Spring Statement as it happened: Reeves announces £14bn plan to fix Britain’s strained public finances on facebook (opens in a new window) Spring Statement as it happened: Reeves announces £ ...

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves did the minimum to preserve her credibility with markets by restoring a fiscal buffer to exactly where it was in October. In doing so, she ensured she would remain a ...

The City of Olympia is closing most facilities and customer service counters early on Wednesday ahead of the bad weather forecast for the evening. Spokesperson Kellie Purce Braseth sent out a news ...

Rachel Reeves' benefit cuts will plunge a quarter of a million people into poverty, according to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). An impact assessment published by the UK Government ...

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 ...

Rachel Reeves has delivered the Spring Statement, unleashing £2billion of spending cuts across Whitehall and revealing even more DWP benefits changes than announced last week. Following the ...