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BBC Politics28 May 2026

I will find solution to M4 congestion, first minister says

Rhun ap Iorwerth said the Brynglas Tunnels in Newport are an "economic problem for Wales".

Economy
BBC Politics27 May 2026

Student loans inquiry finds many did not understand terms

The Treasury inquiry is looking at student loan plans in England and whether repayment terms are "reasonable".

Economy
BBC Politics27 May 2026

Student loans inquiry finds many did not understand terms

The Treasury inquiry is looking at student loan plans in England and whether repayment terms are "reasonable".

Economy
BBC Politics26 May 2026

Yusuf in clash with Jenrick over Reform deportation policy

Reform's home affairs chief has publicly disagreed with its Treasury spokesman over what party policy is.

EconomyImmigrationRemigration
BBC Politics26 May 2026

Yusuf in clash with Jenrick over Reform deportation policy

Reform's home affairs chief has publicly disagreed with its Treasury spokesman over what party policy is.

EconomyImmigrationRemigration
BBC Politics23 May 2026

Scrap tax on overtime hours, says Reform UK

The party says its proposed policy would cost £5bn a year and could be paid for through cuts to welfare.

EconomyReform
BBC Politics23 May 2026

Scrap tax on overtime hours, says Reform UK

The party says its proposed policy would cost £5bn a year and could be paid for through cuts to welfare.

EconomyReform
BBC Politics22 May 2026

Government borrowing higher than expected in April

Borrowing, the difference between spending and income from taxes, was £24.3bn last month.

Economy
BBC Politics21 May 2026

Chris Mason: VAT cut on summer fun - the announcement that didn't leak

Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils measures aimed at helping families with the cost of living - but is it enough?

Economy
BBC Politics21 May 2026

Wes Streeting pledges 'wealth tax that works'

Wes Streeting is proposing reforms to capital gains tax, as part of his pitch for the Labour leadership.

Economy
BBC Politics21 May 2026

Reeves' summer savings drive won't stretch to energy bills

The chancellor is announcing measures aimed at easing the cost of living - but no help yet with energy bills.

Economy
BBC Politics21 May 2026

Chris Mason: Reeves' summer savings drive won't stretch to energy bills

The chancellor is announcing measures aimed at easing the cost of living - but no help yet with energy bills.

Economy