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Reeves speech did not mislead on challenges facing UK ahead of Budget, says OBR official
Posted onMichael RaceBusiness reporter Getty Images A senior official at the UK’s economic forecaster has said he does not believe the chancellor was being misleading when she said the state of the public finances were “very challenging” in the run-up to the Budget. Prof David Miles from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) told MPs Rachel…
Electric Car Grant : £1.3bn boost for EV scheme expected in Budget
Posted onThe government is expected to announce an extra £1.3bn in funding for a scheme encouraging the use of electric vehicles (EVs) at next week’s Budget. The Electric Car Grant scheme started in July as part of the move to zero emission vehicles. The government says it has helped 35,000 switch to EVs. However, early research…
Britons booking later, closer, shorter UK breaks, travel firms say
Posted onElaine Doran & Colletta Smith Cost of living producer & correspondent Getty Images UK holidaymakers are leaving it later to book shorter stays closer to home, travel firms are reporting. The trend is down to people trying to save money while making the most of hot weather, some of the UK’s biggest holiday companies have…
