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Chancellor champions power of apprenticeships during visit to Microsoft HQ

Chancellor champions power of apprenticeships during visit to Microsoft HQ

Friday, 11 February 2022

The Chancellor has praised the “outstanding” work of apprentices and hailed their crucial role in boosting the future prosperity of the UK economy....

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Update on recruitment of FCA Chair and interim arrangements

Update on recruitment of FCA Chair and interim arrangements

Friday, 04 February 2022

The recruitment campaign to appoint the next Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Chair has been launched by HM Treasury today, replacing Charles Randell...

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Chancellor's statement to the House   Energy Price Cap

Chancellor's statement to the House Energy Price Cap

Thursday, 03 February 2022

Statement, as delivered by Chancellor Rishi Sunak, on 3 February 2022....

Millions to receive £350 boost to help with rising energy costs

Millions to receive £350 boost to help with rising energy costs

Thursday, 03 February 2022

Millions of households will receive £350 of government support to help protect them from rising energy costs, the Chancellor announced today....

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Boost for businesses with Chancellor visit to West Midlands to launch new tech support scheme

Boost for businesses with Chancellor visit to West Midlands to launch new tech support scheme

Thursday, 20 January 2022

The Chancellor held a virtual roundtable with small businesses today (20 January) to launch Help to Grow: Digital, designed to support smaller busines...

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Government to strengthen rules on misleading cryptocurrency adverts

Government to strengthen rules on misleading cryptocurrency adverts

Tuesday, 18 January 2022

Plans to strengthen the rules on cryptoasset advertisements and protect consumers from misleading claims were published by the Government today (18 Ja...

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UK launches consultation on domestic implementation of global minimum tax for large multinational groups

UK launches consultation on domestic implementation of global minimum tax for large multinational groups

Tuesday, 11 January 2022

The UK government has today (11 January 2022) published a consultation seeking views for how a worldwide 15% minimum corporation tax should be domesti...

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£1 billion in support for businesses most impacted by Omicron across the UK

£1 billion in support for businesses most impacted by Omicron across the UK

Tuesday, 21 December 2021

Additional support will be available for businesses who have been impacted by the Omicron variant, the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak announced today (21 Dec...

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UK Government doubles funding for Devolved Administrations to tackle Covid

UK Government doubles funding for Devolved Administrations to tackle Covid

Monday, 20 December 2021

The UK Government has today doubled the amount of additional funding available for the governments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to tackle C...

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Levelling up boost for Yorkshire as new National Infrastructure Commission site announced in Leeds

Levelling up boost for Yorkshire as new National Infrastructure Commission site announced in Leeds

Monday, 20 December 2021

Chancellor Rishi Sunak announces National Infrastructure Commission will have new site in Leeds by the end of 2023....

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Gwyneth Nurse appointed as Director General, Financial Services at HM Treasury

Gwyneth Nurse appointed as Director General, Financial Services at HM Treasury

Friday, 17 December 2021

The Prime Minister has approved the appointment of Gwyneth Nurse as Director General, Financial Services at HM Treasury....

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Trusted and modern: HMRC’s vision for the future

Trusted and modern: HMRC’s vision for the future

Friday, 17 December 2021

Delivered by Lucy Frazer, Financial Secretary to the Treasury. ...

UK Government confirms £430 million funding for Devolved Administrations to tackle Covid

UK Government confirms £430 million funding for Devolved Administrations to tackle Covid

Wednesday, 15 December 2021

£430 million of additional funding from the UK Reserve will be made available to the governments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to progress t...

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Latest figures detail UK Government’s record funding of £15 billion a year for the Northern Ireland Executive

Latest figures detail UK Government’s record funding of £15 billion a year for the Northern Ireland Executive

Wednesday, 15 December 2021

Treasury figures published today show breakdown of the record £15 billion per year settlement for the Northern Ireland Executive....

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Latest figures detail UK Government’s record funding of £18 billion a year for the Welsh Government

Latest figures detail UK Government’s record funding of £18 billion a year for the Welsh Government

Wednesday, 15 December 2021

Treasury figures published today show breakdown of the record £18 billion per year settlement for the Welsh Government. ...

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Latest figures detail UK Government’s record funding of £41 billion a year for the Scottish Government

Latest figures detail UK Government’s record funding of £41 billion a year for the Scottish Government

Wednesday, 15 December 2021

Treasury figures published today show breakdown of the record £41 billion per year settlement for the Scottish Government...

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IMF Article IV Press Conference Opening Remarks  Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak

IMF Article IV Press Conference Opening Remarks Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak

Tuesday, 14 December 2021

The Chancellor's speech at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Press Conference today (14 December 2021)....

Dame Colette Bowe reappointed to the Financial Policy Committee

Dame Colette Bowe reappointed to the Financial Policy Committee

Tuesday, 14 December 2021

Dame Colette Bowe has been reappointed as an external member of the Financial Policy Committee, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak has annou...

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Chancellor praises global cooperation as UK G7 presidency comes to a close

Chancellor praises global cooperation as UK G7 presidency comes to a close

Monday, 13 December 2021

The Chancellor today (13 December 2021) hailed the strength of the G7 and praised his international counterparts for their cooperation and resilience ...

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Levelling Up Fund boost to connect rural communities and restore rich rail heritage

Levelling Up Fund boost to connect rural communities and restore rich rail heritage

Friday, 10 December 2021

The Chancellor visited a railway museum in County Durham today (9 December 2021) to hear how the government’s Levelling Up Fund will expand the herita...

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Chief Secretary to the Treasury praises “flourishing” FTSE companies for investing in skills

Chief Secretary to the Treasury praises “flourishing” FTSE companies for investing in skills

Thursday, 09 December 2021

The Chief Secretary to the Treasury today praised Britain’s businesses for boosting the skills of their workforces and “investing in the British peopl...

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Professor David Miles nominated for appointment to the Office for Budget Responsibility

Professor David Miles nominated for appointment to the Office for Budget Responsibility

Friday, 03 December 2021

The Chancellor has nominated Professor David Miles for appointment to the Budget Responsibility Committee (BRC) of the Office for Budget Responsibilit...

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Levelling up fund boost for historical landmark and high street in Yarm

Levelling up fund boost for historical landmark and high street in Yarm

Thursday, 02 December 2021

The Chancellor visited Yarm today (2 December) to see first-hand how the government’s Levelling Up Fund is kickstarting a number of important local pr...

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Governments sets out steps to modernise and simplify UK tax system

Governments sets out steps to modernise and simplify UK tax system

Tuesday, 30 November 2021

UK Government sets out further plans to continue building a modern, simple and effective tax system, as part of Tax Administration and Maintenance Day...

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Speech by John Glen MP, Economic Secretary to the Treasury, to the UK Finance Annual Dinner

Speech by John Glen MP, Economic Secretary to the Treasury, to the UK Finance Annual Dinner

Wednesday, 24 November 2021

Speech by John Glen MP, Economic Secretary to the Treasury, to the UK Finance Annual Dinner...

Tax Administration and Maintenance Day set for 30 November 2021

Tax Administration and Maintenance Day set for 30 November 2021

Thursday, 18 November 2021

The government has today (18 November) announced that there will be a Tax Administration and Maintenance day on 30 November 2021....

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Levelling up boost for landmark cultural asset in Peterborough

Levelling up boost for landmark cultural asset in Peterborough

Thursday, 18 November 2021

The Chancellor visited Peterborough (18 November) to see how the government’s flagship Levelling Up Fund is transforming communities....

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Chancellor chairs G7 Finance Track meeting on cyber security

Chancellor chairs G7 Finance Track meeting on cyber security

Tuesday, 16 November 2021

The Chancellor, today (16 November) chaired a virtual meeting with his international counterparts to agree shared priorities for continued work promot...

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Joint statement following the fourth meeting of the Specialised Committee on Financial Provisions, 12 November 2021

Joint statement following the fourth meeting of the Specialised Committee on Financial Provisions, 12 November 2021

Friday, 12 November 2021

The fourth meeting of the Specialised Committee on Financial Provisions (SCFP) was held today, 12 November 2021....

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Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen’s Meeting with Finance Ministers from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom

Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen’s Meeting with Finance Ministers from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom

Thursday, 11 November 2021

Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen’s Meeting with Finance Ministers from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom....

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