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Starmer offered big US tech firms tax cuts in return for lower Trump tariffs

10h ago

A sketch writers’ benefit? An April fool? Either way, big thanks to Mel and Kemi | John Crace

13h ago

From Lincoln to Nixon, Trump’s not the first US president to shock the UK on trade

Sun

Reeves may have to find further cuts and tax hikes amid economic gloom

Thu

Rachel Reeves defends benefit cuts and denies further tax rises likely in autumn – UK politics live

Thu

Labour MPs condemn Rachel Reeves’s ‘unacceptable’ welfare cuts

Wed

Rachel Reeves does reasonable job of justifying fiscal prudence but welfare cuts cast shadow

Wed

OBR halves 2025 growth forecast to 1% as UK faces ‘more uncertain’ outlook

Wed

Spring statement: Rachel Reeves announces deep cuts to welfare and public services

Wed

Housebuilder Vistry pins hopes on £2bn affordable homes injection as profits fall

Wed

Further welfare cuts expected as Rachel Reeves prepares to deliver spring statement – UK politics live

Wed

UK inflation falls to 2.8% in boost for Rachel Reeves before spring statement

Wed

Chancellor to increase defence spending by £2.2bn to ‘secure Britain’s future’

Tue

Britons cutting back on spending as confidence in economy falls, survey shows

Mar 25

Reeves to put £2bn into affordable housing to ‘sweeten the pill’ of cuts

Mar 25

X stands to benefit if UK pulls digital services tax in trade deal with US

Mar 24

Chalmers upbeat on eve of budget despite grim debt outlook and jitters over Australia’s ‘fiscal firepower’

Mar 24

Starmer is warned against ‘appeasing’ Trump with tax cut for US tech firms

Mar 23

Rachel Reeves to cut 10,000 civil service jobs in effort to lower government costs

Mar 23

All UK families ‘to be worse off by 2030’ as poor bear the brunt, new data warns

Mar 22

Reeves to raise spectre of Liz Truss to persuade Labour MPs to accept cuts

Mar 21

Borrowing overshoot will test Rachel Reeves’s resolve on tax rises

Mar 21

Reeves to reveal biggest UK spending cuts since austerity in spring statement

Mar 19

Rising bill for benefits has also wreaked ‘terrible human cost’, says Keir Starmer

Mar 19

Jim Chalmers confirms federal budget will include deficit close to $29.6bn predicted in December

Mar 18