The current level of the payment is £27.15 per week. The finance secretary says there will be an investment of almost £68bn ...

This week's budget is the first of two that will define the financial context for the 2026 Holyrood election campaign. Many of the decisions on taxation and spending taken by the chancellor Rachel ...

The UK economy is set to have returned to growth in November as car production recovered following the Jaguar Land Rover ...

Morning all, Craig McGlashan here with the Europe Wire from the London newsroom. Anyone living in the UK would be excused for thinking that the budget had already happened given its dominance of the ...

LONDON (Reuters) -The "big three" credit rating agencies have given a cautious thumbs up to Britain's budget this week, regarding it as an ongoing push for fiscal consolidation by the government, ...

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -Britain's government kicked off the 2025/26 financial year in April by again borrowing more than expected, suggesting no let-up in the pressure on the public finances ...

UK employers cut back their hiring again in December, according to a closely watched survey that is likely to add to the Bank ...

While many leaders welcome fresh commitments to AI infrastructure and innovation, others warn about limited investment and a lack of cyber resilience. Photo is not one of the tech leaders featured ...

UK demand for home loans dipped to the lowest level in five months, as aspiring buyers sat on the sidelines in the run-up to ...

In the UK’s Budget, the Chancellor announced tax changes to support scale‑ups, including significant expansion of key reliefs for growing companies to help them more easily retain talent and attract ...

The UK’s economic landscape is shifting—slow growth, persistent inflation, and high borrowing costs are driving significant fiscal changes. The UK Autumn Budget 2025 is expected to introduce key ...