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Three ways the Spring Statement could affect you and your money

While the Spring Statement focuses on the wider UK economy, it could have implications for your money.

First and deputy first ministers hit out at Reeves’ Spring Statement

The first and deputy first ministers react to the Chancellor's Spring Statement.

Three ways the Spring Statement could affect you and your money

While the Spring Statement focusses on the wider UK economy, it could have implications for your money.

Warning taxes could still rise despite benefit cuts

Global uncertainty over Trump's tariffs could derail the chancellor's plans, economists warn.

Maternity discrimination case settled for £215k

Maeve Bradley took action against Citibank after it promoted the person who covered her maternity leave.

‘We’re hoping our £1,200 mortgage deal could fall’

The chancellor has given an update on her plans for the economy - how are ordinary people tackling their own financial challenges?

Reeves to make fresh welfare cuts in Spring Statement

The chancellor is set to expand cuts to benefits after being told the reforms would save less than planned.

Clothes sales push inflation down more than expected

Inflation fell to 2.8% in February, driven by cheaper women's clothing.

When will interest rates go down again?

Interest rates, set by the Bank of England, affect mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions.

Faisal Islam: No tax rises and no return to austerity but will it last?

The Spring Statement is "not a Budget", but the chancellor is facing major tax and spending challenges.