British Budget: Extra Spending on Welfare to Top $35b

Chancellor urged to take ‘hard choices’ rather than hit businesses with more tax

CBI boss Rain Newton-Smith called for Rachel Reeves to stand up to opposition to welfare cuts.

Rachel Reeves risks Budget revolt over benefits cuts despite buckling to rebels with £3billion giveaway

Rachel Reeves has been issued with a Budget revolt warning after the Chancellor vowed to make another attempt to reform welfare on November 26

British Budget: Extra spending on welfare to top $35b

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves will unveil £15 billion ($35b) of extra benefits spending in this week’s Budget, funded by a tax raid on the middle...

Cassie Craven: Welfare Was Supposed To Be Our Job

Columnist Cassie Craven writes, “The shift of society away from the church-based and community welfare efforts, toward the government was no good for our fellow man. Neither were the technological advances that made us distant, isolated, and serotonin-addicted."

Chancellor Rachel Reeves hints at more welfare cuts after previous rebellion - but authority on shaky ground

The government's earlier efforts to reform welfare and save £5bn ended in an inglorious failure.

Goldman Sachs warns of £30bn tax rise in Reeves’ Budget plans

Rachel Reeves is expected to raise taxes by around £30bn as she prepares to lift the two-child benefit cap, according to new forecasts from Goldman Sachs. The Wall Street bankRead More...