UK Treasury eyes spending cuts at GB Energy in blow to Ed Miliband
The UK Treasury is drawing up plans to cut the funding for GB Energy in June’s spending review in a fresh blow to energy ...
UK Treasury weighs cutting funding to GB Energy, FT reports
Britain's Treasury department is weighing cutting funding plans for state-backed power company GB Energy in a spending review slated for June, the Financial Times reported on Friday.
Defence spending 'must revive UK manufacturing': Government is urged to buy British in military push
Labour has been urged to use an increase in defence spending to boost UK industry - as governments across Europe face up to ...
Rachel Reeves to propose spending cuts to fix UK’s worsening public finances
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will this week submit plans to Britain’s official forecaster for billions of pounds of spending cuts ...
Explainer: UK's Reeves working to get budget goals back on track
British finance minister Rachel Reeves is working out how she can get back on track to meet her budget targets, with spending ...
Starmer announces UK government bringing forward target to hit 2.5% defense spending
Starmer announces UK government bringing forward target to hit 2.5% defense spending A rift is emerging between the east and ...
Why Keir Starmer may gamble on increasing Britain’s defence spending
Amid rising tensions around the world, the UK government faces pressure to increase defence spending. External threats and ...
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UK defence spending: explained
In its Autumn Budget, the government said this was expected to increase to £56.9 billion in 2024/25. However, this only represents Ministry of Defence (MOD) spending. When comparing the UK’s ...
Rachel Reeves confirms big cuts to DWP benefits to avoid 'humiliation'
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed tough changes to the benefits system are coming to end the "travesty" of a million ...