Philip Hammond

The chancellor abandons plans to run budget surplus by 2020 and says Britain's economy will grow 2.1% this year.

Philip Hammond set to use Autumn Statement to switch burden of letting agent fees from tenants to landlords.

Chancellor Philip Hammond to unveil measures to build 40,000 more affordable homes in England.

Chancellor Philip Hammond will also announce £1.4bn investment to help build 40,000 homes.

Chancellor Philip Hammond will present his first big budget statement - but it likely won't favour women.

George Osborne overhauled property taxation but the sector hopes his successor Hammond will be different.

Right-wing politicians have refused to sort out the economic demons that are causing anger.

Obama and Clinton have shown dignity of which Trump and Farage are incapable.

People may need two forms of ID before they get treatment at a hospital in England.

Ahead of the Autumn Statement, we demand a secure funding plan for domestic violence services.

Brexit and bond sell-offs since the US presidential election have limited the Chancellor's options.

Welfare cuts will leave low-earning working households worse off by £48.90 a week through to 2020, study says.

The prime minister will tell the CBI she supports free markets, despite pledge to cut down on tax avoidance.

Hammond said he would make the UK economy 'match-fit' for Brexit.

The Autumn Statement will seek to substantiate May's rhetoric about helping ordinary working families.

Shadow business secretary promises to keep levy one of the 'lowest rates in the world' in London speech.

US president-elect spoke to PM Theresa May in a phone call and invited her to visit Washington.

Some 43 high net worth individuals placed under review by government task force.

This is said to limit UK Chancellor Philip Hammond's options in the upcoming autumn statement.

The National Institute for Economic and Social Research says a falling pound means prices will rise.

The chancellor will not commit himself to any strict targets in bid to deal with Brexit vote fallout.

BoE Governor will step down in 2019 but analysts are divided over the wisdom of his decision.

Shadow chancellor will issue warning to the Institution of Mechanical Engineers in London.

Resolution Foundation warns deteriorating economic outlook will hit Britain's finance over the next five years.

Smaller banks set to relocate outside of Britain by Christmas.

As Prime Minister Theresa May attends first EU summit in Brussels her Cabinet is split over what type Brexit to pursue.

We can leave the Single Market and still have the closest of links with our EU allies.

Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt was forced to insist his colleagues were 'absolutely united'.

Chancellor accused of 'arguing like an accountant' by seeing risk rather than opportunity.

Bank of England boss says it is up to the government to offset monetary policy.