Spring statement 2025 latest: Starmer insists potholes ‘not boring’ with £1.6bn pledge to fix Britain’s roads
Sir Keir Starmer has insisted that potholes are not “boring” as he announced a “record amount” of money invested in local ...
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Cuts, taxes and Labour dissent: What to expect from the chancellor's Spring Statement
However, it is likely that there will be some cuts set out in the Spring Statement as the chancellor scurries to make savings ...
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Is Rachel Reeves’s plan to slash civil service part of a ‘Trump lite’ strategy by the Starmer government?
From cuts to public spending to radical overhauls of government departments, the parallels between Labour’s approach and the US president’s are impossible to ignore, writes Sean O’Grady. But is this a ...
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We're 'looking across the board' for savings, says PM over plans to slash government running costs
The prime minister has said the government is “looking across the board” for savings, as ministers draw up plans to slash ...
Government can be more efficient, says Keir Starmer
The prime minister says he wants to see government departments become more efficient by using AI and technology.
Spring Statement won’t ‘alter basics’, Starmer insists, amid tax cuts reports
The Spring Statement this week will not “alter the basics” of public spending plans, Sir Keir Starmer has insisted, amid reports the government is considering tax cuts for tech firms. Speaking this ...
Spring statement will not ‘alter the basics’, PM insists when questioned on cuts
The Prime Minister said his Government was ‘looking across the board’ at spending, when asked if cuts were coming for ...
When is the Spring Statement 2025 and what are the predictions?
Statement 2025 is due to be delivered on March 26 by chancellor Rachel Reeves, promising economic updates and financial ...