Chancellor Rachel Reeves needs to give clarity over Hitachi
If years of campaigning and support haven’t made it clear enough, let us at The Northern Echo spell it out in seven letters. Hitachi.
Rachel Reeves could borrow £80bn over next five years, lenders say
Rachel Reeves could borrow an extra £80bn to fund the government's ambitious spending plans for infrastructure and green ...
Rachel Reeves under pressure ahead of Budget as NHS needs £9bn to keep going this year
The chancellor looks set to hit businesses in an effort to plug a black hole in the health service finances caused in part ...
Budget 2024 latest: Labour insists income tax threshold freeze would not break manifesto pledge
The health secretary has declined to rule out extending the freeze on income tax thresholds as speculation about possible tax ...
Almost half of voters back hiking borrowing at Budget to fund new hospitals, roads and rail
The poll will come as a boost to the Chancellor Rachel Reeves who is considering tweaking rules to allow her to invest ...
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‘I will be trapped at home’ - Widowed pensioner pleads with Labour ahead of predicted budget change
“I will be trapped at home. I do not qualify for the Winter Fuel Allowance because my income is just a few pounds over the ...
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Cabinet ministers ‘missed midweek deadline’ to agree Budget spending
Wes Streeting says he has 'settled with the Chancellor' on NHS budget - but some colleagues have reportedly missed the ...
Top Labour minister drops major Budget hint over tax increase: Wes Streeting claims party 'did not rule out' hitting firms with NICs rise - as Tories question £22bn 'black ...
The Health Secretary said that the party had not ruled out upping the NICs made by businesses before being elected, as Rachel ...
Streeting hints at Budget of major tax rises after bagging billions for NHS from Reeves
Wes Streeting has appeared to confirm that Rachel Reeves will carry out a tax raid on national insurance contributions to ...
Reeves to raise capital gains tax on shares in budget, reports say
The chancellor will reportedly announce an increase in capital gains tax on shares and other assets but not on second ...
Senior minister declines to rule out extending freeze on income tax thresholds
A senior minister has declined to rule out extending the freeze on income tax thresholds as speculation about possible tax ...
Rachel Reeves eyes inheritance tax raid on aristocrats and landowners
The Chancellor is set to hit aristocrats and other wealthy property owners with a £1 billion inheritance tax raid in her ...