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U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faces criticism for a remark about transgender people, causing controversy and calls for an apology.

It costs money, jobs and drives foreign visitors away from London: apart from that, the tourist tax is a fine piece of Treasury policy. So it is with great relief that retail, hospitality and leisure businesses across the capital have greeted reports that the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, has ordered a…

City Comment: The OBR might offer the Chancellor a way to present his U-turn as in the interests of UK plc as a whole, not just London

Jeremy Hunt was urged on Monday to scrap the “tourist tax” within weeks and give London a significant economic boost.

Four years after leaving, and with more self-harm in prospect, austerity is eating away at Britain. Where is the indignation?

Why is £28bn of green spending endlessly scrutinised while the Conservatives get a free pass on their new round of painful austerity, asks Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

Some benefits will increase in April, but what does that mean for those impacted by the benefit cap?

Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves tells business summit of measures to boost investment, productivity and certainty

Labour leader tells conference that reforms ‘may not please everyone in room’

Chancellor says less room now for spring giveaway despite being widely thought to be gearing up for cuts

Editorial: The IMF is right: Downing Street is taking a foolish risk by putting tax cuts before public spending