Economic news and events

People who currently receive the personal independence payment, Pip, will continue to do so after the UK government made concessions to Labour rebels on controversial...

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has cautioned over growing evidence that employment tax hikes are hitting pay and jobs rather than leading to price...

UK Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said that the Tata Steel plant in Port Talbot does not meet ‘melt and pour’ rules needed to get exemptions...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is trying to head off a growing Labour rebellion over the government’s welfare reforms.

Downing Street insiders said talks were taking...

Donald Trump is to make a full state visit to the UK this year after the King and the US president’s busy diaries mean they...

Keir Starmer has insisted he will have a showdown with Labour rebels over the welfare reforms which have split his party.

The UK prime minister said...

Keir Starmer said Labour would stick to its commitment not to raise taxes to reach a new defence and security spending pledge of 5% of...

The governor of the Bank of England has said the unpredictability of world events including tariffs and conflict in the Middle East makes it hard...

Keir Starmer faces a showdown with Labour rebels after vowing to press ahead with welfare reforms despite a brewing revolt over planned cuts to disability...

Keir Starmer said Labour would stick to its commitment not to raise taxes to reach a new defence and security spending pledge of 5% of...