The Latest Breaking News from Budget

Former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren withdraws plea challenging high court order, remains under judicial custody for money laundering case.

The ₹10 hike in the support price for rubber along with measures for additional resource mobilisation announced in the Kerala Budget will kick in from April 1.

Himachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania had disqualified the six MLAs on the Congress’ plea for “defying” the party whip that required them to be present in the House and vote for the budget.

While Economic Secretary Bim Afolami says voters won’t be ‘bribed’ by pre-election budget giveaways

City Comment: It’s not yet clear what Labour would do about the tourist tax, but retail bosses fed up with Sunak and Hunt have strarted turning to Starmer and Reeves for salvation

Impact of leaving EU raised by Office for Budget Responsibility in its detailed analysis of Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Budget

Scott Parsons, chief operating officer, UK at French-owned Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield, said it was ‘deeply frustrating’ that retail leaders have been ignored

MUDA Commissioner presents ₹6.03 crore surplus budget for 2024-25, focusing on group housing and peripheral ring road projects.

No one wants Jeremy Hunt to be Chancellor. Labour doesn’t, obviously — the party has its own candidate, albeit with largely the same spending plans and fiscal rules. Rishi Sunak doesn’t — he wants to be his own finance minister. The Tory Right still pines for Truss-onomics, the SNP doesn’t…