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OBR warns Reeves’s budget still leaves public finances in ‘vulnerable’ position

Damaging events could knock finances off course, says Treasury’s independent forecaster as it downgrades growth outlookReeves says budget will cut living costs after shock OBR leakBudget 2025: key points at a glanceThe Treasury’s independent forecaster has warned that...

Labour MPs celebrate end of two-child benefit cap in Reeves’s budget

Abolition is popular with backbenchers and is expected to stabilise precarious positions of the PM and chancellorLabour MPs have publicly thrown their weight behind Rachel Reeves’s budget after she abolished the two-child benefit cap and unveiled a slate of...

Labour’s plan to slash jury trials at odds with past Starmer calls to expand them

PM once advocated for all criminal cases to be heard before juries even those at magistrates court level, it has emergedBudget 2025 – live updatesDavid Lammy’s plans to drop juries for all except the most serious cases will create “further unfairness and miscarriages...