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The headline CPI rate had been expected to stay on hold at 3.4 per cent in the year to June, but instead increased to 3.6 per cent.

Sir Keir has kept the option on the table, heightening fears of an exodus of the super-rich from Britain. Analysis by the ...

Back in opposition, Rachel Reeves was warned by Labour officials that if she ruled out increasing the three main ...

Reeves has tried to stimulate the housing market by encouraging more lending to first-time buyers. When there is more demand ...

Richard Hughes, facing the Commons Treasury Committee, rejected the suggestion the Office for Budget Responsibility’s forecast was now driving policy.

The gap has widened again as speculation grows that Rachel Reeves will use the Budget to increase taxes for millions of Britons.

And is there actually scope for some change, some loosening to avoid big tax hikes in the autumn? We've had a bit of clarity ...