Before taking office last July, UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves met business leaders over a series of breakfasts ...

Sir Keir Starmer failed to rule out more tax rises to fund the winter fuel allowance U-turn, as critics claim hikes are "inevitable" following the Government's Spending Review. The Prime Minister was ...

Sir Keir Starmer today failed to rule out further tax rises to fund his U-turn on axing winter fuel payments for millions of pensioners. The Prime Minister refused to set out in the House of ...

Andy Buchanan/PA Wire Sir Keir Starmer’s plans to boost defence spending will require “chunky” tax rises, according to the chief of the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS).

Keir Starmer's U-turns spark £30bn Rachel Reeves tax raid fears Tax rises are now 'pretty much inevitable' after the Government's recent policy reversals, according to a top economist.

Keir Starmer has refused rule out further tax rises this year when challenged by Tory leader Kemi Badenoch. The fiery exchange came after it was revealed that Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner ...

Sir Keir Starmer failed to rule out tax rises this year after it emerged Angela Rayner had pushed for a new raid on savers. The Telegraph revealed Ms Rayner, the Deputy Prime Minister, had sent a ...

The overall tax burden in the UK is forecast to rise from the equivalent of 35.3 per cent of GDP in 2024/25 to 37.7 per cent in 2027/28, the highest level since current records began in 1948.

Sir Keir Starmer has said the Government’s economic record shows a “mindset” opposed to tax rises but declined to explicitly rule out increases in the autumn amid warnings the Chancellor is likely to ...

Sir Keir Starmer has said the Government’s economic record shows a “mindset” opposed to tax rises but declined to explicitly rule out increases in the autumn amid warnings the Chancellor is ...

Sir Keir Starmer has not confirmed whether he will continue the freeze on income tax thresholds before the upcoming Spring Statement, despite pressure from Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch during ...

Sir Keir Starmer has failed to rule further tax rises before the next general election – despite Rachel Reeves claiming otherwise less than two weeks ago. The prime minister said he has no plan ...