Autumn Statement

George Osborne says raising state pension age to 68 will apply from mid-2030s.

Chancellor George Osborne says government will have more 'realistic' ways to tackle soaring energy bills.

George Osborne says young people should not go 'from school to the dole'.

UK Chancellor George Osborne says bank fines for rate rigging will go to a good cause

Foreign property investors hit to prevent housing bubble as Osborne closes tax loophole.

UK Chancellor George Osborne will announce the Autumn Statement at 1115 GMT

British Chancellor George Osborne is tipped to add £100-150m to a compensation scheme

Britain's opposition hits back at the government ahead of George Osborne's Autumn Statement in parliament.

Tesco boss Clarke sounds alarm over painful income decline for UK consumers.

British services sector continues to perform strongly alongside manufacturing and construction according to purchasing managers' index.

Demands for upbeat economic plans conflict with PM's hint at continuing austerity for further five years.

From scrapping green levies to cracking down on tax avoidance, whatever Osborne does it'll be against the backdrop of economic recovery.

Campaign group says manufacturers fear thousands of jobs could be lost if green levies go.

Chancellor refuses to confirm whether government plans new tax.

Austerity measures coupled with weak global trade and eurozone debt crisis will constrain Britain's growth, predicts the British Chamber of Commerce (BCC).