Kevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentGetty ImagesCouncil tax is expected to rise by 5% a year to pay for local services, documents in the Spending Review suggest.Bills are also expected...

Rachel Reeves refuses to rule out future tax rises after economy contracted in April Source link

Michael RaceBusiness reporter, BBC NewsBBCChancellor Rachel Reeves has refused to rule out future tax rises after the UK economy suffered its worst contraction for a year and a half...

Jayne McCormack & John CampbellBBC News NIPA MediaThe redevelopment of Casement Park is estimated to cost about £260mThe government is to make a financial contribution of £50m towards the...

UK companies are holding back on hiring or are not replacing workers who leave, sending job vacancies tumbling, official figures suggest.The number of available jobs fell by 63,000 between...

The UK's statistics agency has said the headline inflation rate for April was too high after it discovered it had been given incorrect road tax data by the Department...

Dearbail JordanBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesECB president Christine Lagarde said much of the uncertainty surrounding the economy was due to trade policiesThe European Central Bank (ECB) has cut its...

From McKinley to Trump, the rise, fall and rise again of US tariffs. Source link

Getty ImagesThe distinctive yellow stitching of Dr Martens has been seen on many different eye-catching shoe designsThe maker of an iconic brand of footwear have seen its profits fall...

China News Service/VCG via Getty ImagesGoods brought into the US plunged by 20% in April, recording their largest ever monthly drop in the face of a wave of tariffs...

Ros Atkins sets out to discover the truth about how our money is spent Source link

Dearbail Jordan and Mitchell LabiakBusiness reporters, BBC NewsGetty ImagesUK economic growth will suffer because of US tariff barriers and high interest payments on government debt, an influential global policy...