The Chancellor insisted the Government does not want to make it harder for companies to hire temporary workers or students.

Nurses reject 5.5% pay rise as Rachel Reeves stands by winter fuel allowance cut - Nurses pay deal rejection raises fears of ...

The Labour donor and green energy tycoon Dale Vince has said he cares more about the plight of children than pensioners, ...

Reports about free tickets and clothing for senior Government figures provoked questions at the Labour Party conference in Liverpool.

British Treasury chief Rachel Reeves is pledging not to return to an era of public spending cuts despite the dire state of ...

UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband committed to create new jobs for North Sea oil and gas workers on Monday as part of the ...

British finance minister Rachel Reeves has ruled out a return to economic austerity, aiming to lift the gloomy tone adopted ...

The FTSE 100 index closed up 29.72 points, or 0.4%, at 8,259.71. The FTSE 250 ended up 13.28 points, or 0.1%, at 20,8451.82, but the AIM All-Share closed down 1.30 points, 0.2%, at 744.32.

However, industry bodies also cautioned that the Labour Government must be careful not to ‘chill’ small business investment.

Kidnapped as a 6-year-old in 1951, man is finally reunited with family NFL Week 4 power rankings: Packers, Vikings, Jets rise ...

It’s been a bad week for Rachel Reeves – and the British public. We are bracing ourselves to pay more in tax; she is bracing ...