British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves said on Tuesday that other European nations must follow in her country's footsteps and increase their defence spending. Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced earlier he would increase annual defence spending to 2.
Reeves is stealthily pushing forward onto two other fronts. Cutting cash ISAs as well would complete a cunning three-pronged attack. Given that Reeves is a former world grandmaster chess champion, or whatever she claims on her CV, I wouldn't expect anything less.
As the Cold War ended and the Soviet Union’s grip on Europe ebbed away, the British Army still had more than 150,000 troops.
Campaigners have issued urgent demands for Chancellor Rachel Reeves to protect state pensions from being taxed, warning that frozen tax thresholds could push basic payments over the tax-free allowance by 2026.
A boss of a charity at one of the UK's most famous zoos has slammed Rachel Reeves as her tax and wage rises are set to add a staggering £250,000 a year to its bill. In October, the Chancellor announced employers' National Insurance contributions and the National Living Wage will increase from April.
We are just a month away from the March spending review, which Labour had once promised would definitely not be a fiscal event.
Speaking at the City AM summit last year, Peter Harrison, then chief executive of FTSE 100 funds group Schroders, said products like a child’s cash ISA were “almost criminal” due to fact the savings would be eroded by inflation.
A POPULAR restaurant has been forced to close down after just two years – as the owner slams Rachel Reeves Budget. Loyal diners were disappointed to hear the popular venue in, Christchurch,
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed that the UK will move to a 'T+1' standard for settling securities trades from 2027
A £4,000 limit on the amount you can put in a cash ISA is an unnecessary attack on savers and should not be the priority, says Jessica Sheldon.
The Treasury has said chancellor Rachel Reeves is committed to one fiscal event each year. Could a challenging economic backdrop force her to reassess this stance when she delivers the Spring Forecast on 26 March?