The Bank of England has forecast inflation to rise further this year to 3.7%, and stay above its 2% target until the end of ...

During an episode of his podcast Political Currency with ex-Labour shadow chancellor Ed Balls, Osbourne remarked how he ...

The Labour shadow chancellor is taking aim at the Tory government’s “out of touch” statements while many still struggle with the soaring cost of living. The Conservative party, which ...

Labour was making a difference. She sat down to a bigger cheer than when she stood up. Mel Stride, the Conservative shadow chancellor, spent much of the statement poring over graphs and tables ...

And, asked about critics of the government, including former Labour shadow chancellor John McDonnell, Mr Bell said: “I've said this gently to John and to others that they are defending a Tory ...

Watch and follow special live coverage throughout the day in the Politics Hub. Former Labour shadow chancellor John McDonnell, who's currently suspended from the party after voting against the ...

The former Labour shadow chancellor, John McDonnell, said the cuts would lead to “immense suffering” and potentially cause the deaths of some of the most vulnerable people in society. Multiple ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is poised to deliver an update on the health of the British economy later this month. The spring statement is not a formal budget - as Labour pledged to only deliver one ...

Shadow Chancellor Michael Howard has committed his ... We will always be a lower tax government than Labour. And we do plan to cut taxes." "Reforming and improving the public services is the ...