In other words, the chancellor was thinking of taxing savings – despite what Rachel Reeves said in opposition: “There are ...

Plans to get more people on the housing ladder should be applauded, writes David Maddox, but the chancellor must take heed of ...

Just 18 per cent of Brits have a positive view of Keir Starmer's performance in Downing Street, according to a poll.

In her Mansion House speech to City chiefs, the Chancellor said her plans for an overhaul of financial services would have a ...

A million Brits have been warned that they could face higher tax rates if Rachel Reeves extends the threshold freeze on ...

Flanked by glum ministers including Rachel Reeves and Angela Rayner, Keir Starmer was pressed to spell out who will be protected from efforts to fill an estimated £30billion hole in the public ...

Super-injunction sounds like Keir Starmer’s alias were he a Marvel hero. “By day, he’s a lawyer. By night… he’s also a lawyer ...

The Independent's Political Editor David Maddox says that despite the clash with Unite, the deputy prime minister’s influence is unmatched since the welfare rebellion ...

The Tory leader slammed the latest inflation figures, released this morning, as she attempted to find out who will be hit with higher taxes later this year.

Fears are mounting that Chancellor Rachel Reeves will opt to extend the long-running stealth raid, as she faces an estimated ...

After three series on the hit TV show, based on the James Herriot novels, the 77-year-old carved out a successful career as ...

Labour’s pledge not to raise taxes on ‘working people’ leaves the chancellor with a limited number of workable options to ...