The UK government is to slash by 30 percent its funding for astronomy, particle and nuclear physics in a move branded as ...

UK government borrowing fell more than expected in December as strong tax receipts helped Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves in her bid to bring the public finances under control.

It is, says the government, a budget to support working households and UK businesses. Critics will argue that it represents a £26bn rise in taxes and more election promises broken. As much of the ...

The UK's Autumn Budget, due today, is set to contain a raft of hikes to minor taxes. The details of the chosen measures have become clearer over recent days, though the key question for investors is ...

Morning all, Craig McGlashan here with the Europe Wire from the London newsroom. Anyone living in the UK would be excused for thinking that the budget had already happened given its dominance of the ...

On 26 November, the Chancellor delivered her second Budget against a challenging economic backdrop. The following measures are of particular interest: The government has announced the creation of new ...

As part of the 2025 Autumn Budget announcements, the UK Government confirmed that it will introduce legislation requiring certain multinational enterprises to file an annual International Controlled ...

LONDON (Reuters) -The "big three" credit rating agencies have given a cautious thumbs up to Britain's budget this week, regarding it as an ongoing push for fiscal consolidation by the government, ...

This was CNBC's live blog covering the 2025 Autumn Budget. Startup leaders are responding positively to tax breaks for employees and investors unveiled by Finance Minister Rachel Reeves in the budget.

While many leaders welcome fresh commitments to AI infrastructure and innovation, others warn about limited investment and a lack of cyber resilience. Photo is not one of the tech leaders featured ...

This week's budget is the first of two that will define the financial context for the 2026 Holyrood election campaign. Many of the decisions on taxation and spending taken by the chancellor Rachel ...

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