Under the OBR’s October forecast, Reeves was on track to meet the target by a margin of only £9.9bn, or 0.3 per cent of GDP.

Rachel Reeves is on track to break her fiscal rules after an economic downturn in the wake of Labour’s record tax-raising ...

The watchdog will put together four more forecasts in the coming weeks, but the earliest draft suggests that Reeves will be ...

Well, the government said they were prepared to be unpopular, but is coverage like today’s really what they meant?

RACHEL Reeves should work closer with business to fund infrastructure projects rather than stretch public finances, a ...

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves said she believes the UK can strike an agreement with the US to avoid tariffs on ...

With weak growth forecast, the Chancellor is walking a tightrope to avoid tax rises and spending cuts ...

New research has suggested that concerns over payment defaults remain a "critical risk" for six in 10 of 1,417 UK businesses ...

The National Institute of Economic and Social Research said GDP growth was likely to be 0.2 percentage points lower in the ...

The National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) has revealed that Reeves’s £9.9 billion fiscal headroom has ...

The UK economy may have shrunk in the fourth quarter, putting Britain back on the brink of recession and piling more pressure ...

He said the forecasts for 2025 and 2026 are "driven primarily by an increase in government expenditure, but it's also ...