Rachel Reeves' economic growth claims dismissed as 'fairy tale'
Labour's shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves is under fire after the NIESR dismissed her economic growth targets as unrealistic, sparking debate over Labour's fiscal policies.
Category : Economy
22 Kids star can't afford heating amid cost crisis
Sue Radford, from the famous '22 Kids and Counting' family, reveals they can't afford to heat their home amid the cost-of-living crisis.
Boomers forced back to work in Australia's cost crisis
Australia's soaring living costs are pushing retirees back into the workforce, with many struggling to afford essentials. Experts warn of a growing trend as inflation bites.
Reeves rejects tax rises for UK budget black hole
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves insists Labour will not raise taxes to address the UK's fiscal deficit, focusing instead on economic growth and spending reforms.
Reeves may raise taxes as budget deficit worsens
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts a widening budget deficit, with experts warning tax hikes may be inevitable. The NIESR predicts economic challenges ahead.
Reeves plans major tax hikes for Autumn Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reportedly preparing significant tax increases in the upcoming Autumn Budget to address a £50bn economic shortfall, sparking warnings from economists.
Australia’s Latest Political & Economic Updates
Stay informed with the latest headlines from Australia, covering political shifts, economic trends, and essential news you need to know this Wednesday.
Ofwat Chief Resigns as Watchdog Faces Abolition
David Black, the head of Ofwat, announces his resignation amid government plans to dismantle the water watchdog. What does this mean for consumers and the industry?
UK State Pension Age Review Underway
The UK government is considering changes to the state pension age, potentially affecting millions. Here's what you need to know.
Badenoch criticises OBR over economic forecasts
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch criticises the Office for Budget Responsibility, accusing it of undermining growth with pessimistic economic projections.
Trump targets Fed's Powell in latest economic critique
Former President Donald Trump has once again criticised Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, sparking fresh debate over monetary policy and economic leadership.
State Pension Age Could Rise to 80
A government review suggests the state pension age may increase to 80, sparking concerns over retirement plans and financial security for millions.
Labour plans to scrap ISA savings tax
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces Labour’s proposal to abolish tax on savings held in ISAs, aiming to boost household finances and stimulate economic growth.
Wealth Tax: Your Questions Answered
Confused about the proposed wealth tax? We break down the key questions, implications, and what it means for your finances.
DWP confirms £8,300 State Pension boost
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced a significant increase in State Pension payments, with some retirees set to receive over £8,300 annually. Find out if you qualify for the uplift.
Trump’s economic claims under scrutiny
Experts dissect Donald Trump’s latest economic assertions, revealing discrepancies in his data. Are the statistics accurate or misleading?
Reeves considers tax hike on shares and dividends
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves hints at potential tax increases on shares and dividends to fund public services, sparking debate among investors and policymakers.
UK Households Struggle as Living Costs Rise
Rising living expenses are squeezing households in Leeds, Stirling, and Exeter, with many struggling to make ends meet amid economic pressures.
Argentina protests Milei's pension and disability cuts
Argentine President Javier Milei faces fierce backlash as his government pushes through controversial bills to slash pension and disability benefits, sparking nationwide protests.
Elite Private Jet Perks: Luxury Beyond Commercial Flights
Discover the exclusive world of private jet travel and how the ultra-rich bypass commercial hassles with unparalleled luxury and convenience.
UK Bank Holidays 2025: Full List of Dates
Plan your year ahead with the complete list of 2025 UK bank holidays. Find out when they fall and tips to maximise your time off.
Trump fires labour stats chief amid jobs report row
Former President Donald Trump dismissed the head of the US Bureau of Labour Statistics amid disputes over employment data, sparking backlash from Republicans and media scrutiny.
Trump tariffs could destabilise US economy, Democrats warn
Democrats warn that Donald Trump's proposed tariffs could destabilise the US economy, while Republicans push for aggressive trade policies ahead of the election.
£950 state pension underpayment - check if you're owed
Thousands of retirees may be entitled to back payments due to historic state pension errors. Find out if you're affected and how to claim.
HMRC shock letters sent to thousands of Brits
HMRC has sent out urgent tax letters to thousands of Britons, warning of potential underpayments. Find out what this means for you and how to respond.
UK's North-South wealth gap revealed in new study
A new study reveals stark economic disparities between the UK's regions, with the South East leading in prosperity while the North East lags behind. Discover how your area fares in wealth, employment, and quality of life.
US economy defies expectations amid political uncertainty
Despite political turbulence under Trump, the US economy shows surprising resilience. But experts warn of looming challenges that could test its durability.
5 clever ways to uncover hidden cash in your daily life
Struggling to make ends meet? Discover simple yet effective strategies to find extra money you didn’t know you had – from forgotten subscriptions to savvy shopping hacks.
Miliband's Net Zero plan may cost families £2k/year
Richard Tice warns that Labour's ambitious Net Zero policies may burden UK households with soaring energy bills. Discover the hidden costs behind the green agenda.
UK 'grew fat on women’s unpaid labour' – Jess Phillips
Labour MP Jess Phillips argues that the UK has economically benefited from women's unpaid domestic work, calling for systemic change to address gender inequality.
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