That shadow minister is today the Chancellor of the Exchequer – and it is Rachel Reeves’s arbitrary fiscal rules which are ...

Rachel Reeves ' plan to increase national insurance contributions (NICs) for employers is a "ticking time bomb" under the UK economy, the shadow chancellor has warned. Mel Stride has called on the ...

With poor growth and pressure on defence spending, Rachel Reeves faces having to make welfare cuts the likes of which haven’t ...

Ahead of the Spring Statement, the Treasury has drafted plans for several billion pounds of spending cuts. It is understood ...

Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride said: “The British people are paying the price for Labour’s economic incompetence. Just months after the Chancellor’s disastrous maiden Budget, Rachel Reeves has ...

Rachel Reeves is under growing pressure to ... hole in the public finances left by the Tories, which they denied. Shadow chancellor Mel Stride warned that Labour cannot be trusted when it comes ...

Rachel Reeves has previously ruled out further ... likely to be either Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch or shadow chancellor Mel Stride, will respond. Reeves has committed to one major economic ...

Environment Secretary Steve Reed said one in eight young people of working age were not in employment or educational training.

A Labour MP has warned ministers against “draconian cuts” ahead of expected changes to the welfare system. Rachael Maskell ...

Labour says Atkins is 'irresponsible in the extreme' for linking rural deaths to inheritance tax. But the Conservative is ...