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Exclusive: Chancellor hints at rises and calls out past ‘scaremongering’ over VAT on private schools and changes to non-domsRachel Reeves has said higher taxes on the UK’s wealthy will form part of next month’s budget, as she shrugged off the “scaremon…
Thinktank says UK could raise significant funds by tackling some of the longstanding ‘inefficiency and unfairness’ in tax systemRachel Reeves must avoid “a half-baked dash for revenue” or risk damaging economic growth as the chancellor seeks to close a…
Evoke considering the plans before expected tax increases in budget, with up to 1,500 jobs potentially affectedThe debt-laden company behind William Hill is considering closing up to 200 betting shops if Rachel Reeves’s autumn budget raises taxes on th…
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Chancellor hopes to raise enough funds to stop damaging speculation about breaching fiscal rulesRachel Reeves v the OBR: chancellor aims to loosen the watchdog’s gripRachel Reeves is aiming to create more “headroom” against her fiscal rules in November…
Departments told to manage their own cost pressures as finance ministry seeks to curb overuse of contingency fundCabinet ministers have been told they will not be able to use the Treasury reserve to fund public sector pay rises and cannot access it unl…
ONS says public borrowing estimates have been out by £200m-£500m a month since JanuaryBusiness live – latest updatesMistakes in recent public finances data mean government borrowing has been overstated by a cumulative £3bn, the Office for National Stat…
As Rachel Reeves’s budget looms, Treasury weighs up proposals to make British markets more attractiveBusiness live – latest updatesUK politics live – latest updatesNew share listings on London stock exchanges could be given a stamp duty holiday in the …
Questions grow over how chancellor will raise cash in the autumn budget to meet her fiscal rules Rachel Reeves likes to pop on a bit of Beyoncé and go for a run to cope with the stresses and strains of being chancellor, she told Centrica boss, Chris O’…
Rachel Reeves may have to find up to £30bn in tax rises or spending cuts if forecaster revisits expectationsTreasury policymakers frustrated by the politically damaging timing of a downgrade to UK productivity forecasts by the Office for Budget Respons…