The Budget

Britain ought to brace for a contemporary wave of austerity after subsequent yr’s common election, specialists warn immediately.Whitehall ministries with unprotected budgets face spending cuts of about 16%, based on the Resolution…

Photo: Cast Of Thousands (Shutterstock)Budgeting is a hassle. Even when you know all the best spreadsheet hacks, going it alone can be confusing and time-consuming. But I have good news for you: Right now, you’ve got a smartphone in your…

A big challenge in the world of work is the rampant turnover of leadership positions. Bosses are quitting and getting hired at a swift pace. This also means employees are more frequently adjusting to and training in new managers.Read…

There are some nervous ­people over at Labour at the moment. Actually, come to think of it, maybe nervous is the wrong word. Tense. That’s more like it. Tense.I was having a drink with one of them this week and the mood has definitely…

On Budget day, the Government released the Health and Disability White Paper, which pledges to help Disabled people get into work. It got a little bit lost under the cost of living news. But it’s massively important. Because not all…

To some, the publication of the two main party leaders’ tax returns yesterday merely show they’re both wealthy men. Yet they show much more than that. They show that Rishi Sunak’s effective rate of tax was 21%, while Keir…

Ministers are expected to raise the pension age for low paid workers just weeks after handing the super-rich a pension tax giveaway. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt scrapped the tax-free ceiling on pension savings, allowing pension millionaires to…

Army tanks will still be scrapped and soldier numbers slashed despite a £5billion boost for defence, the Tories signalled today. Government Minister Baroness JoJo Penn indicated the Conservatives were ploughing on with cuts outlined in a…

Tory-inflicted real terms pay cuts for teachers, nurses and civil servants will hammer recruitment, morale and services across the public sector, a top economist warned today. Institute for Fiscal Studies director Paul Johnson scoffed at…

Jeremy Hunt yesterday blew the chance to deliver fairness for all as his Budget lavished more gifts on the wealthy. The Chancellor handed £3.8bn in tax breaks so the 1% of fatcats can squirrel away more cash in their pension pots. Labour…