HMRC could hike income tax by 4p as Rachel Reeves prepares to deliver her Autumn Budget. The Labour Party Chancellor has been ...

September hurricane showed how competition between government and private forecasts can damage accuracy and trust ...

John Healey insisted no decisions had been made on the final shape of the Budget to be delivered on November 26.

The budget in March forecast a $42 billion deficit this financial year, though that does not include unbudgeted election promises or the soaring cost of wages.

After weeks of federal government spending announcements leading up to budget day, the biggest unknown remains how large the ...

On one side was Romy Samuel, the city’s finance director. She warned in a draft letter to the City Council of a “serious deficit which is projected to worsen by mid-year,” and noted potential doomsday ...

Rachel Reeves is said to be looking at dramatically hiking the charge for the top bands amid a welter of measures to squeeze ...