Tried-and-tested technology the cure to Britain's productivity ills, CBI says
Business group says firms could add over £100bn to the UK economy if they adopted readily available technology.
Philip Hammond urged to abandon budget surplus target
Think tank says chancellor is stuck "between a rock and a hard place" as he prepares to unveil his first budget since the general election.
Philip Hammond urged to make shoppers and businesses a priority in his Budget statement
Lobby groups urge the Chancellor to suspend planned increase in business rates and incentivise investment instead.
'Tormented' Theresa May 'begged' Jean-Claude Juncker for help on Brexit
According to reports in the German press, Theresa May 'begged' EU chief Jean-Claude Juncker for help over Brexit, the German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung reported.
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PM urged to sack 'miserable' Philip Hammond instead of Boris Johnson 'who will refuse to go'
Theresa May has been urged to sack the chancellor Philip Hammond and leave in place the foreign secretary, Boris Johnson.
Pound recovers as Britain's public sector spending falls to 10-year low
Sterling had fallen overnight against the US dollar following Federal Reserve decision to hike interest rates.
UK government posts first July budget surplus since 2002
More money from tax receipts led to the first summer surplus in 15 years.
Chancellor Philip Hammond has been 'hijacked' by his pro-Brexit colleagues
Labour MP Chuka Umunna blames Eurosceptic cabinet ministers as Tories put on show of unity.
Theresa May returns from holiday to cabinet united on leaving single market
Chancellor Phillip Hammond and trade secretary Liam Fox appear to bury hatchet over Brexit plan.
UK pension age change leaving women worse off, IFS says
Women aged between 60 and 62 were £32-per-week poorer on average between 2010 and 2016.
Old Leave voters think Brexit is worth it even if their kids become jobless
YouGov survey shows 'Brexit extremism' is rife among Leave and Remain voters.
William Hague: Brexit disaster can be averted thanks to Philip Hammond's transition plan
Conservative grandee weighs in on the side of the Chancellor in Cabinet Brexit row.
UK may have to wait until 2022 to broker its own free trade deals says Philip Hammond
Chancellor says that 'many things will look similar' as the UK transitions out of the EU.
EU free movement will continue in UK for four years after Brexit to help business
Theresa May's cabinet are reportedly behind the shift in tone after a week-long briefing war.
Unilever boss to ask Theresa May for extended Brexit transition period
Ahead of a meeting with the UK Prime Minister, Paul Polman says a prolonged transition for Britain's EU exit was "becoming more realistic."
Liam Fox says new EU trade deal should be 'one of the easiest in human history'
But the international trade secretary added Britain could 'off course' survive without a European deal leaving it to fall back on world trade rules.
State pension age raised to 68: Government announces millions will have to work an extra year
Retirement age was originally meant to be raised to 68 between 2044 and 2046.
EU softens on post-Brexit trade talks as Philip Hammond faces UK briefing war
Michael Barnier and David Davis will also discuss a £87bn Brexit bill in Brussels.
Businesses holding off UK investments because of Brexit uncertainty
Chancellor Philip Hammond has claimed businesses were being put off from investing in the UK by Brexit uncertainty.
Philip Hammond defends claims he called public-sector workers 'overpaid'
The Chancellor is already facing backlash for earlier sexist remarks.
Philip Hammond in sexism row after saying driving a train so easy 'even a woman can do it'
Chancellor receives withering slap-down from Theresa May over comments.
UK businesses feel their needs are being neglected in Brexit negotiations
Some 54% of firms say their needs are not being prioritised by the government.
Chancellor says Britain must 'hold nerve' over public sector pay
Philip Hammond admitted people are "weary" after seven years of austerity.
Chancellor Philip Hammond pulls out of set piece Mansion House speech after Grenfell tower fire
Hammond said his "thoughts are with local community".
Tory event on Labour's manifesto backfires – now everyone is talking about Philip Hammond
Prime Minister Theresa May cast doubt over Hammond's future as chancellor during a press conference.
Brexit Britain is the western end of China's Silk Road, claims Chancellor Philip Hammond
Chancellor Philip Hammond was in Beijing for the two-day talks.
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