Rachel Reeves2 days ago'My pub's business rates could double to £18,000'Licensees say they are facing huge increases in operating costs to keep their pubs open.2 days ago3 days agoWhat is GDP and how fast is the UK economy growing?The rate of economic growth affects things like pay increases and the amount of tax raised.3 days ago3 days agoReeves doesn't rule out wider business rates support across hospitalityChancellor says support for pubs is on its way and leaves the door open for further tweaks to business rates changes3 days ago4 days agoReeves 'particularly concerned' about pub business ratesChancellor hints there will not be more support for other hospitality businesses to soften the impact of rate rises.4 days ago14 Dec 2025'I'm 11 years old and I interviewed the Chancellor'Theo, from Doncaster, talks about the importance of financial education in schools.14 Dec 202510 Dec 2025Too many unauthorised pre-Budget leaks, says ReevesThe chancellor tells MPs many of the stories leaked to the media were inaccurate and "very damaging".10 Dec 20259 Dec 2025Budget could knock half a percentage point off inflation, Bank chief saysBank of England deputy governor Clare Lombardelli said inflation would be brought down by measures cutting energy prices and freezing rail fares. 9 Dec 20256 Dec 2025Young people are getting a 'raw deal', and that's good news for the Greens and ReformFrustration among voters under 30 is widespread, writes Laura Kuenssberg. 6 Dec 20255 Dec 2025Reeves will not face ethics probe over pre-Budget remarksThe chancellor has been accused of painting an overly-negative picture of the economy to justify tax rises. 5 Dec 2025...