Budget 2024 (spring)

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Treasury may have broken law by failing to reveal £9.5bn spend in Tory budget, MPs told
Head of OBR says spending commitment would have ‘materially changed’ its forecast on Jeremy Hunt’s pre-election budget

Phillip Inman and Peter Walker

05, Nov, 2024 @4:01 PM

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Use of ‘culture wars’ phrase ‘a dog whistle to attack the right’ Badenoch tells GB News Tory leadership special – as it happened
Contender says ‘it is about being brave and not being scared that the Guardian is going to mock us’

Tom Ambrose (now) and Andrew Sparrow (earlier)

17, Oct, 2024 @8:58 PM

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The Guardian view on Sunak’s spending pledges: a Potemkin village of pretend policy | Editorial
Editorial: A desperate prime minister has given up trying to meaningfully account for the money he is putting into pre-election promises

Editorial

24, Apr, 2024 @5:00 PM

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Rishi Sunak insists he did not keep green card to move back to US
Prime minister says he held on to his US residency until 2021 only because he had not got around to revoking it

Eleni Courea Political correspondent

03, Apr, 2024 @8:03 PM

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Austerity doesn’t just damage public services, it destroys people’s faith in the future | Torsten Bell
Britain can’t afford the tax cuts announced in the budget

Torsten Bell

17, Mar, 2024 @7:30 AM

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Conservatives slam ‘bonkers’ plot to topple Rishi Sunak before election
Senior Tories have rallied around the PM amid claims that some party MPs are plotting to replace him with Penny Mordaunt

Toby Helm and Michael Savage

16, Mar, 2024 @7:32 PM

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‘Negative budgets’: cost of living crisis could lose the Tories dozens of seats
Research finds that in 85 Tory-held seats the number of people with negative budgets is higher than the Tory majority

Michael Savage Policy editor

16, Mar, 2024 @10:05 AM

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It’s no burden – we have a duty to pay tax | Letters
Letters: Readers ponder changing the phrasing around the payment of tax and not viewing it as an inconvenience

14, Mar, 2024 @6:38 PM

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Hunt says plan to scrap employee national insurance could ‘take more than a decade’
Chancellor’s unfunded proposal would be ‘work of many parliaments’ and depended on growth of economy

Richard Partington Economics correspondent

13, Mar, 2024 @6:42 PM

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Holiday home owners in the UK: are you planning to sell up or switch to long-term letting?
We’re interested to hear from British owners of furnished holiday lettings about their plans amid higher interest rates and the loss of tax relief

Guardian community team

13, Mar, 2024 @2:10 PM

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Tax should not be considered as a burden | Letters
Letters: Gillian Dalley on the benefits of taxation, Jack D Stephen on paying your subs to society, and Don Draper on why families are struggling

10, Mar, 2024 @6:08 PM

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Gordon Brown: UK has to get on war footing for economic growth
Former prime minister will tell thinktank the Treasury is in danger of retreating into ‘comfort zone’

Larry Elliott Economics editor

10, Mar, 2024 @6:00 PM

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