UK government borrowing and spending defies expectations, adding to tax rise or spending cut pressure
Public sector finance data will be unwelcome to Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of her spring statement, and to a government ...
UK government borrows more than expected, putting pressure on Reeves
Britain borrowed more than expected last month, according to official figures published on Friday that showed the scale of ...
UK Government borrowing overshoots forecasts ahead of spring statement
UK Government borrowing overshoots forecasts ahead of spring statement - Public sector net borrowing was £10.7 billion in ...
UK politics live: Rachel Reeves ‘to announce biggest spending cuts since austerity’ in spring statement
Rachel Reeves ‘to announce biggest spending cuts since austerity’ in spring statement - Chancellor to lay out plans a week ...
When is the Spring Statement – and what will be in it? From taxes to spending cuts
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UK government investment boosts growth more than private sector, study finds
UK government investment is extremely efficient at boosting growth in the economy, despite results varying wildly across the ...
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Why has the UK government announced swingeing welfare cuts?
Prime Minister Keir Starmer says cuts will save UK billions per year, but advocacy groups slam move as ‘immoral’.
The UK is cutting welfare spending to urge people to work. Critics say it will hurt the vulnerable
Britain’s Labour Party government has announced an overhaul of the welfare system it says will save the cash-strapped ...
UK Treasury plans to monitor departments’ spending in real time
Currently all departments track their own spending and performance, only sharing data with the Treasury through manual uploads in online spreadsheets. That means the Treasury does not have real-time ...
EUROPE UK red tape, red ink, and Rachel's rules
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How UK disability benefit spending has soared – versus other wealthy countries
One in every 10 working-age people in Britain is now claiming at least one type of health or disability benefit. One in every ...
UK freezes government credit cards in drive for savings
Thousands of government-issued credit cards accounting for hundreds of millions of pounds of spending will be frozen this week, Britain's Labour government said, as it tries to repair the country's ...