Photographers flocked to the Kent coast today following reports of whales – only to discover the “sighting” was nothing more ...

Northern Ireland’s First Minister said instead of ‘real action’ to bring down bills, many will now face higher tax bills in ...

The Office for Budget Responsibility also pointed to a worsening short-term picture for inflation and unemployment.

When Rachel Reeves delivered her spring financial statement in March 2025, the Office for Budget Responsibility forecast the ...

Salary-sacrificed pension contributions above an annual £2,000 threshold will no longer be exempt from national insurance ...

Capping salary sacrifice for pension saving has been described as ‘a short-sighted tax grab which will lower pension saving.’ ...

Stormont Finance Minister John O’Dowd said Rachel Reeves’ spending plan ‘strengthened the need’ for fiscal devolution in ...

First Minister John Swinney said money freed up by the Chancellor’s announcement would be used to help in the fight against ...

Westminster Abbey’s website says: “A national flag is flown on the day when the high commission of a Commonwealth member ...

The former defence secretary criticised the ‘chaos’ he said surrounded Rachel Reeves’s Budget after receiving his knighthood from the Princess Royal.

The UK Government is taxing the oil and gas industry “to death”, a trade body has said as the Chancellor refused to scrap the ...

Sophie took charge of a heavy duty power tool as she visited RAW Workshop in Blackbird Leys on Wednesday. Sophie was pictured ...