Spring Statement set to push people into poverty says leading disability charity
Leading disability charity Scope believes Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement could have a ‘catastrophic’ impact on people living with disabilities. Since
Chancellor and Transport Secretary visit Manchester announce multi-billion-pound transport scheme
The Chancellor and the Transport Secretary visited Manchester to celebrate implementing two multi-billion-pound rail and road schemes to improve connectivity
Number of UK businesses fleeing to Netherlands to ‘dodge UK tax’ quadruples – and campaigners warn budget bombshell will make it worse
UK businesses fleeing to The Netherlands to ‘dodge rising taxes’ has soared by 320% in the last decade – and
Manchester City Council Leader appeals to Chancellor for funding
The leader of Manchester City Council has urged the Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt to make sufficient pledges to
Five things the Chancellor’s spending review will mean for the North
At first glance, Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s recent spending review looks promising for the North, with billions of pounds being pledged
Budget 2018: Fiscal Phil dodges Hammo House of Horrors as Brexit looms
Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond announced £2bn investment in mental health services,an extra £500m for preparations for leaving the EU, and £1bn extra to the Ministry of Defence in his 2018 budget today.
Osborne must explain impact of postponing Manchester rail upgrade, demands ACCA
George Osborne must explain how the postponement of Network Rail’s planned update work will impact the ‘Northern Powerhouse’, according to the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
George Osborne told to ‘put up or shut up’ as Manchester railway plan put on ‘pause’
Chancellor George Osborne has been told he either needs to ‘put up or shut up’ by an Ashton Labour MP after plans to electrify the railway line between Manchester and Leeds seem to have been out on hold.
Autumn Statement leaves Osborne’s economic integrity ‘in tatters’ – Manchester MPs
The Government’s Autumn Statement, which revealed a further £30billion of public spending cuts, is underfire from a number of Manchester MPs
All aboard with George! Osborne opens Manchester Airport tram line a year early
George Osborne has opened a nine mile extension tram link to Manchester Airport, 12 months ahead of schedule.
Piccadilly Pulse: Can Mancunians beat George Osborne at multiplying 7×8 after his TV maths gaffe?
George Osborne dodged a simple maths question earlier today while being interviewed by a panel of school children on Sky News.