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Express Politics16 Mar 2026

Fury as Labour splurged tens of thousands on lawyer to probe Angela Rayner tax affairs

The party hired a tax-specialist lawyer to investigate Rayner's affairs before her resignation, potentially costing tens of thousands of pounds.

Economy
Express Politics16 Mar 2026

Reform councils 'cut waste by £700m' as Richard Tice hits back over council tax claim

One council saved £32 million by scrapping green policies.

EconomyEnvironmentReform
Express Politics16 Mar 2026

Rachel Reeves urged to scrap major tax ‘far more punishing’ than it looks

The Chancellor has been urged to scrap the "punishing" levy if she's serious about "boosting growth and supporting families".

Economy
Express Politics16 Mar 2026

Family firms face huge costs under Labour's inheritance tax hike - there's only one winner

OPINION - NICK SHOWERING: The only winners will be overseas investors and hedge funds as family firms that have taken generations to build are broken up

Economy
Express Politics16 Mar 2026

Rachel Reeves on brink as experts issue horror UK employment warning – '100,000 jobs lost'

Employers are grabbling with spiralling costs linked to tax rises and the conflict in the Middle East.

EconomyDefence
Express Politics15 Mar 2026

John Lewis titan's new project to stop Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves killing UK's economy

Sir Andy Street is in no doubt about what one thing Rachel Reeves should do to revive growth and rescue the UK from the horrors of youth unemployment.

Economy
Express Politics15 Mar 2026

Robert Jenrick reveals Reform's big new plan to get the UK economy firing again

Nigel Farage's shadow chancellor explains how he will end Britain's economic decline for good.

EconomyReform
Express Politics14 Mar 2026

Ed Miliband accused of squandering British 'treasure' and killing jobs in UK emergency

Labour is told the country faces an 'economic and security emergency' and is urged to go for 'maximum extraction' and save Aberdeen's North Sea industry

Economy
Express Politics13 Mar 2026

Rachel Reeves has no plan to boost the UK's flatlining economy, critics warn

The Chancellor is under intense pressure amid fears the Middle East crisis could plunge the uK into recession

EconomyDefence
Express Politics13 Mar 2026

It is economic lunacy to ignore our rich energy reserves in the North Sea, Robert Jenrick

Reform UK's economy spokesman hit out at the government as gloomy new figures showed economic growth has stagnated

EconomyReform
Express Politics13 Mar 2026

POLL: Rate Rachel Reeves as Chancellor out of 10 as UK economy flatlines

Have your say on the Chancellor's performance in the role.

Economy
Express Politics13 Mar 2026

Russia and Iran accused of colluding to create worldwide economic meltdown

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper issues dire warning as war in the Middle East continues

EconomyDefence