The Prime Minister is accused of blowing a '£4.5billion hole' in the nation's finances which could lead to tax hikes ...

Experts warned the £4.25billion black hole in the public finances caused by the backsliding will probably force Chancellor ...

The government has made an offer to rebel Labour Party MPs over its controversial welfare reforms - and these are the likely ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves may need to make her headroom larger than £9.9bn in the autumn to restore credibility and fund ...

The Labour government has confirmed its latest U-turn with a significant retreat on welfare reform dealing a crushing blow to Rachel Reeves’ waning fiscal headroom. The bill initially targeted ...

Some 126 party backbenchers had signed an amendment that would halt the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill in its tracks.

Deputy PM Angela Rayner clashed with Sir Mel Stride during PMQs over the Welfare Bill. The Conservative shadow chancellor pressed her on whether there would be a vote, accusing her of dodging the ...

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Shadow chancellor Mel Stride has criticised the Prime Minister's decision to launch an inquiry into grooming gangs as 'very late', claiming it came only after pressure from the Conservative Party ...

Sir Mel Stride has vowed the Tories will never make a pact with Reform as he attacked the party’s “fantasy economics”.. The shadow chancellor said Nigel Farage’s party would put the ...

Mel Stride considering Tory leadership bid The ex-minister and close ally of Rishi Sunak says "a number of colleagues" have suggested he should run. 22 Jul 2024 ...