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Reeves to set out spending plans up to next election

Reeves to set out spending plans up to next election4 hours agoJoshua NevettPolitical reporterPARachel Reeves is preparing to unveil her highly anticipated spending review, setting out how much money...

Labour civil war brewing after winter fuel U-turn - Could this be next?

Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are facing a growing backbench revolt as civil war threatens to engulf Labour. Labour MPs seized Chancellor Rachel Reeves's humiliating u-turn on winter fuel payments...

Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves owe the nation's pensioners an apology

Today we witnessed a new low for our increasingly desperate and embattled Prime Minister. But Keir Starmer's latest U-turn will do nothing to change the doom loop he has set in motion.He made a...

Three-quarters of pensioners to get winter fuel payment after U-turn

Three-quarters of pensioners to get winter fuel payment after U-turn1 hour agoMichael RaceBusiness reporter, BBC NewsJohner Images/Getty ImagesMore than three-quarters of pensioners will receive the...

Nine million pensioners to receive winter fuel payment after government u-turn on policy

Nine million pensioners will receive the winter fuel payment this year after a humiliating government u-turn. In a major victory for the Daily Express, Chancellor Rachel Reeves insisted she had...

Veteran shares relief following Rachel Reeves's major winter fuel U-turn

A veteran with a household income just £5 above Rachel Reeves’s winter fuel payment threshold has shared his relief following Rachel Reeves’s U-turn. John Dockree, 73, and his wife Wenefreda,...

Chris Mason: Labour hopes to put winter fuel misstep behind them

Labour hopes to put winter fuel misstep behind them1 hour agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCReutersThe final act in this slow motion U-turn has played out.The arc of this row runs to...

Home secretary yet to agree deal days before spending review

Home secretary yet to agree deal days before spending review57 minutes agoHenry ZeffmanBBC chief political correspondentLeila NathooPolitical correspondentPA MediaHome Secretary Yvette Cooper has...

Rachel Reeves sent warning by Yvette Cooper as civil war rages over spending plan

Rachel Reeves and Yvette Cooper are locked in a funding battle ahead of the Spending Review on Wednesday. The Home Secretary’s allies warn that Labour’s crime targets, and its pledge to hire...

DWP papers raise doubts over £160 billion surplus unlocking

Hopes of a multi-billion pound pensions windfall to drive growth and raise incomes for retirees have been dealt a serious blow.Official figures contained in DWP papers show just a tiny fraction of...

Rachel Reeves plots new tax raid as expert warns: She’ll attack your pension at both ends

On Wednesday, she said she wouldn't hike any of the big three taxes in her autumn Budget: income tax, national insurance (NI) and VAT.But that still leaves a lot she can do. Economists reckon...

NHS set for £30bn boost in Labour spending review – as other departments feel the squeeze

Keir Starmer is set to give the NHS a £30billion boost in next week's spending review – at the expense of other struggling public services.The Department of Health and Social Care is expected to...

Reeves' new pension rules 'omission' as key issue on 'back burner'

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves (Image: Getty Images)Sweeping reforms to tidy up the fragmented pensions landscape are detailed in a new parliamentary Bill, promising to build "megafunds"...

Nigel Farage gives Labour ultimatum over winter fuel cut

This Labour government has been forced into an embarrassing U-turn. Their policy to strip 10 million pensioners of their winter fuel payments was cruel and vindictive from the start.Millions of...

Winter fuel payment U-turn in place this year, says chancellor

Winter fuel payment U-turn in place this year, says chancellor14 minutes agoKevin PeacheyCost of living correspondent, BBC NewsGetty ImagesChanges to winter fuel payments to allow more people to...