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Energy secretary says it is not clear if opposition have any net zero policy As Rowena Mason revealed recently, No 10 has issued guidance that in effect bans civil servants from any level of speaking at events where journalists are present.Today the Ti…
Labour is being pulled one way by a desire to cut debt and the other by slumping poll ratings. With growth nowhere to be seen, tax rises loomDuring the first televised debate in the run-up to last summer’s general election, Keir Starmer used a phrase t…
Exclusive: Announcement expected as part of series of changes outlined in chancellor’s Mansion House speechThe chancellor, Rachel Reeves, is expected to trigger a review of the auto-enrolment pension scheme next week in a move that could ultimately for…
Chancellor, who had been expected to announce changes next week, faced backlash over moveRachel Reeves has put on hold plans to reduce the amount savers can put into tax-efficient cash Isas after lobbying from banks, building societies and consumer gro…
Depressing data comes as Rachel Reeves and her team were daring to hope business confidence was recoveringUK economy shrinks unexpectedly in blow to ReevesBusiness live – latest updatesMay’s unexpected 0.1% decline in GDP will make depressing reading …
Chancellor’s Mansion House speech to cite ‘opportunity’ in attempt to shrug off anaemic economic performanceAnalysis: Fall in UK GDP puts focus back on expectations of tax rises in autumn budgetBusiness live – latest updatesRachel Reeves will attempt t…
Public accounts committee warns UK infrastructure risked becoming ‘stony ground’ for investors without major overhaulBad management of private finance contracts is leading to poor quality assets being handed back to the government, including schools an…
Trump inquired where Liberian president Joseph Boakai got his language skills during meeting with African leadersDonald Trump was basking in the praise of a group of African leaders on Wednesday, when the Liberian president took the microphone.“Liberia…
A marketing campaign is all very well but if the LSE’s fortunes are to turn, the real oomph needs to come from the chancellorLooser bonus rules and tax breaks needed to save London stock market, says CBI A marketing campaign to promote the joys of inve…
US president announces tariffs of up to 200% on foreign drugs and 50% on copper as he continues to shift plansDonald Trump vowed to further escalate his trade wars on Tuesday, threatening US tariffs of up to 200% on foreign drugs and 50% on copper, ami…