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12.07 / 18:43

economy Election Chancellor Rachel Reeves puts growth at centre of Labour's economic vision

Reeves was appointed head of the Treasury by Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday (1 July), after his party won a landslide majority at the UK's 2024 general election. Campaigning on a promise of ‘Change', Reeves continued the PM's message in her first address in the role. Rachel Reeves appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer Speaking to Treasury staff on Friday, she said it was an «honour» to be chancellor, adding «I know what a responsibility this brings – to guide our economy through uncertain times». In her inaugural speech today, Reeves said she has already been working on h...

12.07 / 15:39

FIVE security economy Election President Keir Starmer begins UK 'rebuild' after landslide election win

Labour prime minister Keir Starmer will kickstart his plan to «rebuild Britain» on his first full day in charge Saturday, after his party's landslide election win ended 14 years of Conservative rule. Starmer spent his first hours in Downing Street on Friday appointing his ministerial team, hours after securing centre-left Labour's return to power with a whopping 174-seat majority in the UK parliament. He is expected to hold his first cabinet meeting on Saturday, with Britain's first woman finance minister Rachel Reeves and new Foreign Secretary David Lammy in attendance.

12.07 / 14:49

Citi Digital Election UK tokenization reports UK’s Potential New City Minister Tulip Siddiq Could Back Tokenization

Tulip Siddiq, reportedly set to become the UK’s City Minister, is expected to support tokenization and digital asset initiatives.

19.06 / 11:09

COST UPS Target economy Election pandemic UK inflation falls to Bank of England's 2% target rate for first time in nearly 3 years

Inflation in the U.K. has returned to the Bank of England’s target rate of 2% for the first time in nearly three years

13.06 / 03:45

UPS Target economy Election show UK economy flatlined in April in a blow to governing Conservatives ahead of election

The British economy failed to grow in April in a blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak who has made the return of growth a central pillar of the Conservative Party’s election campaign

07.06 / 07:25

UPS economy Election love country FIF 2024: Labour's Reeves will seek 'a doctor's mandate' for the economy

Addressing Investment Week's Future of Investment Festival on Wednesday (5 June), Crerar looked ahead at what life in a country and economy led by Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves would look and be like, if Labour was to win the General Election. For some, the election pendulum may have already reached its point of no return, as the path towards a Labour victory becomes increasingly clear. Crerar urged the Labour Party to remain cautious, insisting the Tories still believe «the Labour vote remains soft, there is no great love for Keir Starmer and plenty of ‘do not knows' up for grabs». ...

18.01 / 10:19

Digital CEO Strategy economy Election 2020 Barclays CEO says difference in Labour and Conservative economic policy is 'fairly minimal'

Political risk in the U.K. is «far less than it's ever been» as the difference between the ruling Conservative Party and main opposition Labour on economic policy is «fairly minimal,» Barclays CEO C.S. Venkatakrishnan said Thursday.

11.01 / 11:45

COST Analysis Browser show blues Podcasts Labour to highlight mortgage cost rise in byelection campaigning

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08.12 / 15:59

UK Abrdn People moves schroders Former FCA chair Randell joins line-up of ten City advisers to Labour party

Charles Randell (pictured), former chair of the Financial Conduct Authority

30.11 / 15:35

hospital 2020 Department Alistair Darling, former Labour chancellor, passes away at 70

Alistair Darling, the distinguished figure in the Labour Party, confirmed his demise at the age of 70. His brief hospital stay concluded with his passing, leaving a notable legacy in British politics. A household name since 2007, when then-Prime Minister Gordon Brown entrusted him with the Treasury, Darling steered the department through the complexities of the global banking crisis.

22.11 / 20:37

Williams economy social reports Analysis-British tax cut spells trouble in store for next government

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19.11 / 10:44

economy Nov pandemic Sky News show reports tax cuts UK's Hunt says won't implement tax cuts that fuel inflation

LONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Jeremy Hunt said on Sunday that he would not implement tax cuts that would push up inflation, days before he announces a major budget update that is widely expected to contain tax cuts.

15.11 / 12:09

Provident FIVE economy Bill show Low UK government meets pledge to halve inflation this year as rate falls to 2-year low of 4.6%

Inflation in the U.K. dropped sharply in October to its lowest level in two years largely because last year's steep rise in domestic energy bills dropped out of the annual comparison

26.10 / 15:48

Booking Compilation Assurant BBC information reports Rachel Reeves Denies Plagiarism Accusations Surrounding Her New Book

Rachel Reeves, a key figure in the Labour Party, is currently embroiled in a plagiarism controversy surrounding her book, "The Women Who Made Modern Economics." The Financial Times reported that her book contained instances of copied material without proper citation. Reeves firmly rejected any intentional wrongdoing, attributing the errors to inadvertent mistakes.

16.10 / 06:29

UPS Manufacturing economy Bill President country The UK Labour Party has a Biden-esque economic plan — but it's very different to Bidenomics

LONDON — The U.K.'s main opposition Labour Party last week set out the economic platform it hopes will propel it to power at next year's general election, and the transatlantic parallels were clear.

09.10 / 21:35

UPS economy pandemic show country UK's Labour Party says it will invest for growth, as violence in Israel hangs over its conference

Britain’s main opposition Labour Party says it will focus on economic growth rather than higher taxes to “rebuild” the country after more than a decade of Conservative rule

09.10 / 18:47

COST UPS Fighting economy Rachel Reeves indicates Labour plans to fight next election on economy. Here is what she has promised

Rachel Reeves, has made it clear that the Labour Party will fight the next General Election on the issues of economy. Delivering her speech at the Labour conference, she stepped onto traditional Conservative election ground and promised to slash waste and drive growth. She also unveiled plans to speed up projects like battery factories and 5G infrastructure.

09.10 / 14:51

UK UK chancellor Mark Carney endorses Labour's Rachel Reeves as next UK chancellor

Shadow chancellor of the exchequer Rachel Reeves

25.04 / 08:53

MET Labour meets with PE execs from Blackstone, Advent, Brookefield

Private equity bosses have met with the Labour leader and the shadow chancellor as part of the opposition party’s efforts to woo investment giants in the UK.

28.03 / 02:41

NFT Crypto Collectibles UK government UK treasury UK Treasury drops plans for Royal Mint NFT

The United Kingdom has shelved plans to launch a government-backed “NFT for Britain,” which was initially proposed by crypto-friendly Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

17.11 / 16:09

Autumn Statement: Rachel Reeves slams government for protecting banker and private equity bonuses

Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves has hit out at chancellor Jeremy Hunt for protecting the bonuses of bankers and private equity bosses in the Autumn Statement.

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