John Healey37 mins agoHealey vows cheaper marmalade and gherkins in pre-Budget package of 'everyday fixes' The chancellor will axe tariffs on some staples as part of plans to give households "breathing space".37 mins ago17 hrs agoAn insider's guide to Budget Day: 'Don't fall off the kerb'Former Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Bristol North West MP Darren Jones, has experience with the red box.17 hrs ago21 hrs agoWhat is the Budget and what could be in it?Chancellor John Healey will set out his plans for UK taxes on 28 October.21 hrs ago2 days agoBudget to include £1bn for social and affordable housingThe move will take funding for the 10-year programme to more than £40bn.2 days ago2 days agoWhat do North East businesses need from the Budget?Sunderland-born Andy Haldane, ex-Bank of England chief economist, says firms have faced a "huge squeeze".2 days ago2 days agoFirms 'holding back' on new jobs ahead of Budget Some businesses say they want to see employment costs come down in the October Budget.2 days ago2 days agoBudget 2026: No more fat to trim for 'squeezed middle'As the chancellor finalises his first Budget, how are the "squeezed middle" feeling about costs?2 days ago2 days agoFour ways Labour could raise money in the Budget without hiking income taxChancellor John Healey may need to raise money to boost his fiscal headroom - BBC Verify examines what options could be on the table. 2 days ago2 days agoPlan for Northern Olympics to get £7m in Healey's Budget The full feasibility study will look in detail at how hosting the Games in northern England could work.2 days ago...
