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Labour MPs welcome scrapping of two-child benefit cap but worry about hefty future tax increases on constituentsRachel Reeves has been warned that her plans for tax rises and spending restraint in the run-up to the next general election resemble a work…
Move will have greater impact on living standards of taxpayers in bottom half of income scale, thinktanks sayUK politics live – latest updatesBusiness live – latest updatesRachel Reeves will punish poorer households more than the better off through the…
Reuters news agency says it obtained document after visiting URL it predicted file would be uploaded toHow Rachel Reeves’s budget was leaked 40 minutes earlyThe chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility has said he felt mortified by the early relea…
PM says: ‘We kept to our manifesto in terms of what we’ve promised. But I accept the challenge that we’ve asked everybody to contribute’Ask the Guardian your budget questionsShare your views on the new ‘mansion tax’Budget calculator: find out if you ar…
Chancellor axes two-child benefit cap and cuts energy bills paid for by mansion tax and freezing tax thresholds Analysis: ‘Tax-raising budget crash-lands on struggling economy’Budget 2025: key points at a glanceBudget 2025: what it means for youRache…
Damaging events could knock finances off course, says Treasury’s independent forecaster as it downgrades growth outlookReeves says budget will cut living costs after shock OBR leakBudget 2025: key points at a glanceThe Treasury’s independent forecaster…
By the time the chancellor reached the dispatch box, the OBR had accidentally published its verdict in full onlineAt a glance: the key points from the budgetShortly before midday on Wednesday, a series of headlines about Rachel Reeves’s budget began ap…
Rachel Reeves is announcing her financial update – here are the main points, with political analysisBudget 2025 – follow liveThe chancellor’s opening remarks were somewhat overshadowed by the fact that the Office for Budget Responsibility’s (OBR) asses…
Planning permission granted for Buckinghamshire project seen as test of Labour’s drive for economic growthBusiness live – latest updatesMinisters have approved a development to build a £750m Hollywood-style film and TV studios in Marlow, west of London…
Chancellor unveils action on energy bills, rail fares and two-child benefit cap as OBR reveals £26bn tax risesBudget 2025 – follow liveHow freezing tax thresholds affects your tax bill?Budget 2025: key points at a glanceRachel Reeves has declared her b…