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UK sanctions imposed on a person and organisation involved in terrorism in landmark action

UK sanctions imposed on a person and organisation involved in terrorism in landmark action

Thursday, 04 December 2025

This is the first use of the Domestic Counter-Terrorism Regime to disrupt funding for Pro-Khalistan militant group Babbar Khalsa....

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Harry Hampson appointed as new CEO of UK Government Investments

Harry Hampson appointed as new CEO of UK Government Investments

Thursday, 04 December 2025

Harry Hampson has been appointed as the new CEO of UK Government Investments (UKGI), bringing extensive private sector experience to the Government’s ...

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Chancellor announces increase to the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage

Chancellor announces increase to the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage

Wednesday, 03 December 2025

The government has recently taken further action to ease the cost of living having frozen rail fares, prescription fees and uprated the Triple lock. ...

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Update on the Chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR)

Update on the Chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR)

Monday, 01 December 2025

Richard Hughes has today (1 December) written to the Chancellor to resign as Chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR)....

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Strong foundations, secure future: a Budget that delivers on the country's priorities

Strong foundations, secure future: a Budget that delivers on the country's priorities

Monday, 01 December 2025

Rachel Reeves sets out a Budget that delivers on the change promised by the government to cut NHS waiting lists, cut debt and borrowing and cut the co...

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Budget brings biggest ever boost for better roads

Budget brings biggest ever boost for better roads

Monday, 01 December 2025

Millions of drivers will enjoy smoother, safer road journeys as the Chancellor ensures every region in England feels the benefit of the government’s r...

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Reeves backs Northern Ireland business and public services at Budget

Reeves backs Northern Ireland business and public services at Budget

Wednesday, 26 November 2025

Northern Ireland families and businesses have been backed by a Budget to cut the cost-of-living, boost UK trade, and invest in public services, as the...

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Reeves tackles cost of living and backs Scottish industry at Budget

Reeves tackles cost of living and backs Scottish industry at Budget

Wednesday, 26 November 2025

Scottish families will benefit from a Budget to cut the cost-of-living, create more high skilled jobs and invest in public services, as the Chancellor...

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Budget 2025 speech

Budget 2025 speech

Wednesday, 26 November 2025

Budget 2025 speech as delivered by Chancellor Rachel Reeves....

Budget 2025 fact sheet: Cutting the Cost of Living

Budget 2025 fact sheet: Cutting the Cost of Living

Wednesday, 26 November 2025

This Budget takes the fair choices needed to deliver on the country’s key priorities and takes decisive action to cut the cost of living, bring down i...

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Budget 2025 factsheet: driving economic growth

Budget 2025 factsheet: driving economic growth

Wednesday, 26 November 2025

This government’s first mission is growth....

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Budget 2025 fact sheet: Tax support for businesses

Budget 2025 fact sheet: Tax support for businesses

Wednesday, 26 November 2025

We know businesses have faced significant challenges in recent years, and they need clear support to recover and grow. That’s why this Budget delivers...

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Reeves tackles cost of living and backs Welsh industry at Budget

Reeves tackles cost of living and backs Welsh industry at Budget

Wednesday, 26 November 2025

Welsh families will benefit from a Budget to cut the cost-of-living, create more high skilled jobs and invest in public services, as the Chancellor re...

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Chancellor to double down on drive to cut NHS waiting times and rollout of new Neighbourhood Health Centres

Chancellor to double down on drive to cut NHS waiting times and rollout of new Neighbourhood Health Centres

Monday, 24 November 2025

250 Neighbourhood Health Centres to bring patient care closer to home and bring end to postcode lottery of healthcare access....

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Chancellor appoints infrastructure and planning adviser to clear path for new investments

Chancellor appoints infrastructure and planning adviser to clear path for new investments

Monday, 24 November 2025

Leading lawyer, Catherine Howard, appointed to advise Chancellor on the next phase of planning and infrastructure reforms as she vows to ‘do what it t...

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First rail freeze in 30 years to ease the cost of living

First rail freeze in 30 years to ease the cost of living

Sunday, 23 November 2025

Rail fares frozen for the first time in 30 years in historic intervention to deliver real savings for millions of commuters....

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Chancellor freezes charges to keep prescriptions under a tenner

Chancellor freezes charges to keep prescriptions under a tenner

Friday, 21 November 2025

The Chancellor is extending the freeze on NHS prescription charges next year to keep prescriptions under a tenner, saving patients around £12 million ...

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Major pension schemes back £200 million initial fund to scale UK science and tech

Major pension schemes back £200 million initial fund to scale UK science and tech

Thursday, 20 November 2025

Chancellor doubles down on growth as her number one priority ahead of the Budget, as she welcomes major pension funds to Downing Street. ...

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Five new appointments to the Royal Mint Advisory Committee

Five new appointments to the Royal Mint Advisory Committee

Thursday, 20 November 2025

Five new appointments will take up their roles on 20 November 2025....

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Megan Greene reappointed as external member of the Monetary Policy Committee

Megan Greene reappointed as external member of the Monetary Policy Committee

Thursday, 13 November 2025

Megan Greene has been reappointed as an external member of the Monetary Policy Committee for a second term....

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David Woodward reappointed as a Non Executive Director to the Board of NS&I

David Woodward reappointed as a Non Executive Director to the Board of NS&I

Friday, 07 November 2025

HM Treasury has announced today the reappointment of David Woodward as a Non-Executive Director to the Board of NS&I for a second three-year term....

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New IRA and suspected terror facilitator sanctioned

New IRA and suspected terror facilitator sanctioned

Thursday, 06 November 2025

The Treasury has announced the freezing of the assets of the New IRA and Kieran Gallagher....

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Major banks give helping hand to people experiencing homelessness as new Financial Inclusion Strategy launches

Major banks give helping hand to people experiencing homelessness as new Financial Inclusion Strategy launches

Wednesday, 05 November 2025

Thousands of people at risk of experiencing homelessness will now be able to open bank accounts with five major UK banks through a new pilot with Shel...

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Chancellors Scene Setter speech ahead of Budget 2025

Chancellors Scene Setter speech ahead of Budget 2025

Tuesday, 04 November 2025

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves delivered her scene setter speech on Tuesday 4 November 2025....

Chancellor unlocks £6.4 billion of trade and investment deals on growth boosting Gulf visit

Chancellor unlocks £6.4 billion of trade and investment deals on growth boosting Gulf visit

Wednesday, 29 October 2025

Chancellor helps unlock over £6.4 billion in two-way trade and investment deals with Saudi Arabia during Gulf visit with landmark business delegation....

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The Chancellor has appointed David Sturrock to the Council of Economic Advisors

The Chancellor has appointed David Sturrock to the Council of Economic Advisors

Wednesday, 29 October 2025

David Sturrock will provide expert economic advice on the government’s mission to drive economic growth. ...

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Chancellor: Britain will go further and faster on growth with Gulf

Chancellor: Britain will go further and faster on growth with Gulf

Tuesday, 28 October 2025

Rachel Reeves leads UK delegation to Riyadh, seeking to strengthen the UK-Gulf relationship to power growth here at home. ...

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Chancellor appoints Industrial Strategy adviser

Chancellor appoints Industrial Strategy adviser

Tuesday, 28 October 2025

A growth and productivity expert has been appointed by the Chancellor....

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Chancellor unveils plans to 'supercharge' growth of innovative financial services firms

Chancellor unveils plans to 'supercharge' growth of innovative financial services firms

Friday, 24 October 2025

Chancellor announced this new support at conference of investors, financial services bosses and local leaders to accelerate regional growth. ...

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Chancellor’s new investment fast track to make Britain top destination for global investors

Chancellor’s new investment fast track to make Britain top destination for global investors

Thursday, 23 October 2025

The Chancellor has launched a new one-stop support service to make the UK more attractive to global investors and create jobs and opportunities for wo...

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