Spending Review: Rishi Sunak to pledge £3bn to help unemployed

Rishi Sunak will pledge a fighting fund worth almost £3billion at tomorrow’s Spending Review to help one million unemployed people find a job as UK recovers from the coronavirus crisis Chancellor Rishi Sunak will tomorrow set out his one-year Spending Review  The review will include £2.9billion over three years for a new Restart scheme The … Read more

Spending Review: Rishi Sunak to pledge £3bn to help unemployed

Rishi Sunak will pledge a fighting fund worth almost £3billion at tomorrow’s Spending Review to help one million unemployed people find a job as UK recovers from the coronavirus crisis Chancellor Rishi Sunak will tomorrow set out his one-year Spending Review  The review will include £2.9billion over three years for a new Restart scheme The … Read more

Rishi’s ready for his close up! Hoodie-clad Chancellor prepares for Spending Review

Rishi Sunak has released new carefully posed pictures as he ran through his lines ahead of tomorrow’s Spending Review announcement. The Chancellor was wearing his favoured grey hoodie as he worked through documents in his red box in his flat above 11 Downing Street. Other catalogue model-style snaps, released by the Treasury today, show him … Read more

Ministers ‘plot foreign aid law change’ as Scots Tory Ruth Davidson brands it ‘poor economics’ 

Ministers could change the law to cut Britain’s foreign aid budget as part of sweeping economic reforms. The current rate of 0.7 per cent of GDP was enshrined in law by the Coalition government in 2015, but the current administration wants to cut it to 0.5 per cent. Chancellor Rishi Sunak is set to outline … Read more

Rishi Sunak pledges millions to UK anti-terrorism HQ in London

Britain will get new HQ to tackle terrorism: Police and intelligence agents will work together in new unit as Rishi Sunak pledges tens of millions of pounds to fight terror threat Rishi Sunak to pledge tens of millions of pounds toward counter-terrorism unit First sections of new state-of-the-art building will be ready to use by … Read more

Rishi Sunak pledges millions to UK anti-terrorism HQ in London

Britain will get new HQ to tackle terrorism: Police and intelligence agents will work together in new unit as Rishi Sunak pledges tens of millions of pounds to fight terror threat Rishi Sunak to pledge tens of millions of pounds toward counter-terrorism unit First sections of new state-of-the-art building will be ready to use by … Read more

Rishi Sunak ‘set to cancel proposed 5.6% rise in the national living wage for two million workers’

Chancellor Rishi Sunak ‘is set to cancel proposed 5.6% rise in the national living wage for two million workers’ amid fears it could force firms hit by Covid-19 out of business Plans to raise national living wage by five per cent next April will be put on hold Decision means many frontline workers will see … Read more

Rishi Sunak ‘set to cancel proposed 5.6% rise in the national living wage for two million workers’

Chancellor Rishi Sunak ‘is set to cancel proposed 5.6% rise in the national living wage for two million workers’ amid fears it could force firms hit by Covid-19 out of business Plans to raise national living wage by five per cent next April will be put on hold Decision means many frontline workers will see … Read more