Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

HISTORICAL FACTS: 21 | History Defined

Labour warned cuts plans are 'Liz Truss levels of economic vandalism'

LABOUR have been warned their plans to cut billions from government budgets are “Liz Truss levels of economic vandalism”.

The National (Scotland)

OPINION - Rachel Reeves embraces optimism – but the sting will be in the Budget

In early August 1979, Peter Cropper, a special advisor to newly-installed chancellor of the exchequer, Geoffrey Howe, sent a memo to colleagues. They should, he warned them, "stop being so downbeat. The world economy may be gloomy but there's absolutely no need for us to be gloomy."

Evening Standard

Tens of thousands sign petition urging Chancellor to 'protect older people' in Budget

MORE than 60,000 people have now signed a petition calling on the Chancellor to “protect older people” in the upcoming Budget...

The National (Scotland)

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Key business survey for September points to slowing growth ahead of the Budget

The PMI reading of 52.9 is down from 53.8 in August and below City expectations of 53.5

Evening Standard

Starmer refuses to rule out first fuel duty rise in 15 years as Labour seeks to close Budget black hole

PM says he wants to ‘inject hope’ for the British people but is government is still mulling over options for tax rises

The Independent UK

‘Austerity mark two is not the answer’: Trade unions hit out at Keir Starmer speech

TRADE unions have hit out at Keir Starmer’s speech in which he warned that the UK Government’s forthcoming Budget will be “painful”.

The National (Scotland)

Anas Sarwar: People will find Keir Starmer's doom and gloom 'refreshing'

ANAS Sarwar has said people will find Keir Starmer’s warning of a “painful” first Budget “quite refreshing”.

The National (Scotland)

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Experts: 'Uncertainty' for Holyrood funding with UK cuts 'adding to pressure'

THE Scottish Government faces "considerable uncertainty" around its funding ahead of the upcoming Westminster Budget, independent economic…

The National (Scotland)

Rachel Reeves admits she will raise taxes at the Budget

Rachel Reeves did not state what taxes would be raised at the Budget on 30 October

The Independent UK

Taxes will likely be raised in Autumn Budget – Rachel Reeves

TAXES will likely be raised in the Autumn Budget, Rachel Reeves has said ...

The National (Scotland)

"Lotus-shaped Chakravyuh has trapped India": LoP Rahul Gandhi on Union Budget

Drawing parallels from the Mahabharata, the Leader of Opposition, Rahul Gandhi, on Monday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party over the Union Budget. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Liberals, Greens agree: not enough in budget on cost of living

ACT budget dubbed a 'mixed bag' in early reaction.

The Canberra Times

UK ‘fiscally offside’ by up to £60bn, Citi fears; house prices rise again – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as economist warns OBR productivity forecasts are much too optimistic

The Guardian - UK

Budget key points: What did Jeremy Hunt announce?

A National Insurance Cut and ‘British ISA’ were among the headline measures

Evening Standard

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Tax cuts in the Budget are a gamble — but what else has Jeremy Hunt got in his locker?

Budgets resemble the old French saying about taxation — the aim is to produce the maximum amount of fiscal feathers from the goose with the minimum amount of hissing. However, hissing is what a disgruntled and reactive Conservative party does best right now and the public-finance goose is a skinny,…

The Hindu

In Karnataka, Congress on the defensive

The IED blast incident and the alleged ‘pro-Pakistan’ slogan case have set a narrative favourable to the BJP in Karnataka, while the Congress hopes to bring the focus back to its guarantees and ‘stepmotherly’ treatment of the Centre

Evening Standard

Nationwide becomes the latest mortgage lender to up home loan costs

More ‘doom and gloom’ for borrowers ahead of Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s budget next week

The Hindu

Kannada language Bill gets Governor’s assent

The Kannada Language Comprehensive Development (Amendment) Bill, 2024, received the assent from Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Sunday. Following this, the new legislation was gazetted on Monday. The State legislature adopted the Bill during the ongoing Budget session.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Hindu

Tamil Nadu’s Agri Budget: hits and misses

Critics feel that core issues haven’t received due attention in 2024 Tamil Nadu Agriculture Budget

The Hindu

Kerala Budget 2024-25: Promises aimed at maintaining continuity to initiatives aimed at changing perceptions on investment climate

Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal began his Budget speech painting a rosy picture of Kerala, which according to him is on the cusp of becoming a ‘sunrise’ economy with futuristic strides in technology, an exponential rise in demand and the resultant economic development.

The Hindu

Kerala Budget 2024 | Opposition Leader accuses Finance Minister of regurgitating old promises and papering over State’s dire economic situation

The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) Opposition in Kerala has accused the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government of delivering a Budget that sought to paper over Kerala’s dire economic situation by regurgitating empty promises. Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan termed Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal’s nearly two-hour Budget speech on…

The Hindu

Budget 2024 | Expenditure on welfare schemes cut or remain stagnant, say Left parties

Interim Budget on Welfare Schemes: CPI(M) and CPI criticize the 2024 Budget for cutting down on welfare schemes and capital expenditure, negatively impacting future growth and economic fundamentals

The Hindu

A political, feel-good statement

The Budget is an account of the achievements of the present regime and refuses to address shortcomings such as lack of employment, wage growth, or deficiencies in specific sectors

The Hindu

Analysis | Govt. confident of return, Nirmala Sitharaman’s interim Budget takes on the question of ‘free electricity politics’ with solar panels

Budget 2024: One of the most politically interesting announcements was on the programme to provide rooftop solar power generation to one crore households, as part of the Pradhan Mantri Suryodaya Yojana. I

The Hindu

Union Budget | Proactive inflation management helps keep inflation within manageable level: Sitharaman

Inflation Management - Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlights proactive inflation management in India, keeping inflation within manageable range.

1 … 20 21 22 23

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Bharatiya Janata Party

the Scottish Government

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.