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Finance minister Jeremy Hunt unveils measures aimed at boosting workforce as strikers demand better wages, conditions.

The forecast came as the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt unveiled his Budget for 'growth' and said the economy will swerve a 'technical recession' in 2023.

Ahead of the Budget, Pat McFadden, Labour’s Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury has called for officials to routinely publish data on the financial impact of failing to take action to hit net zero targets

Nearly a million workers in London and the South-East are facing a tax “hammer blow” as more people are sucked into paying the higher rate of tax.

The Spring Budget will have a direct effect on the UK's economy

Why Labour’s ‘RR’, Rachel Reeves, and her classy economic model are winning over big business, by Simon Walters

The Guardian’s deputy political editor and economics correspondent take a look

It is a truth acknowledged by everyone who is not Liz Truss that her defence of a firefly era as prime minister has more flaws than selling points. Her essay in the Sunday Telegraph and a spirited interview by Spectator editors last night yield the conclusion that Truss blames systemic…

The former PM’s Spectator interview underlined that she is the ultimate survivor of her own financial destruction