fiscal policy

Budget 26: Chancellor promises 'breathing space' in maiden Budget amid global uncertainty

UK

Budget 26: Chancellor promises 'breathing space' in maiden Budget amid global uncertainty

Healey to address MPs at 12:30pm

clock 28 October 2026 • 3 min read
Budget 26: Chancellor in 'straitjacket' with low-key fiscal event anticipated

UK

Budget 26: Chancellor in 'straitjacket' with low-key fiscal event anticipated

Healey to address MPs on Wednesday

clock 26 October 2026 • 6 min read
Friday Briefing: Playing hard to Budget

Economics

Friday Briefing: Playing hard to Budget

Friday Briefing

clock 26 October 2026 • 2 min read
Chancellor will not raise CGT in Budget amid fears wealthy will flee country – reports

UK

Chancellor will not raise CGT in Budget amid fears wealthy will flee country – reports

Budget on 28 October

clock 20 October 2026 • 3 min read
Over half of UK want inheritance tax scrapped

Economics

Over half of UK want inheritance tax scrapped

YouGov poll

clock 05 October 2026 • 2 min read
MPs to put Bank of England independence under scrutiny in inquiry

UK

MPs to put Bank of England independence under scrutiny in inquiry

30 years on

clock 24 September 2026 • 2 min read
MPs warn policymakers to stop using OBR as scapegoat for difficult fiscal decisions

UK

MPs warn policymakers to stop using OBR as scapegoat for difficult fiscal decisions

Treasury Select Committee report

clock 23 September 2026 • 2 min read
MPs join VCT stakeholders in calling for tax relief restoration as fiscal headwinds grow

VCTs/EIS

MPs join VCT stakeholders in calling for tax relief restoration as fiscal headwinds grow

Open letter to Chancellor Healey

clock 22 September 2026 • 3 min read
Healey to shy away from 3% GDP defence spending target in Budget – reports

UK

Healey to shy away from 3% GDP defence spending target in Budget – reports

Resigned over issue in June

clock 28 August 2026 • 2 min read
'Resilient' UK economy registers 0.4% growth in GDP in Q2 2026

UK

'Resilient' UK economy registers 0.4% growth in GDP in Q2 2026

Services buoyed by hot weather

clock 13 August 2026 • 3 min read
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