The U.K. government borrowed less in December than a year earlier, a third straight month of decline that indicates it has ...

The decline indicates the U.K. government has started to contain a rise in debts following a series of tax increases.

The UK borrowed a lower than expected £11.6bn in December, thanks to rising tax revenues, in a boost for chancellor Rachel Reeves. The shortfall between government income and spending was below the ...

The revelation has emerged after Rachel Reeves announced sweeping changes to property taxes in November's Budget, which will trigger surging bills for thousands of pubs.

I remember first coming to this incredible city years ago, and in the past three decades I’ve seen many talented chefs carving out their reputations, open amazing restaurants b ...

THE Chancellor’s bid to curb the cost of living went up in smoke after tobacco tax rises helped push up inflation. Prices ...

MINISTERS must stay focused on the cost-of-living crisis, the TUC said today as official figures showed inflation rising.The ...

Rachel Reeves has been dealt a 'harsh reality check' after a surprise jump in inflation raised fresh questions over the ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves appeared to confirm that any incoming business rates relief would only be made available to pubs, not the hospitality sector at large ...

Retailer Currys, pub group JD Wetherspoon and supermarket Morrisons became the latest to caution over the effects of business ...