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IFS says system failing to deliver for those who need it and ministers face stark choices with white paper imminent

Cadillac has named IFS as its official technology partner ahead of its 2026 Formula 1 debut

In a move that further weakens India’s forest conservation laws, the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) is all set to open up forests for commercial plantations by private and government entities without the requirement of a one-time monetary compensation, called net present value (NPV), and compensatory afforestation.…

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has estimated that Wandsworth and Westminster councils would need to hike council tax by as much as 75 per cent to balance the books in the wake of government reforms

The high-value council tax surcharge may only raise £400m but it’s the best opportunity for a bigger, fairer tax on wealth

Badenoch claims chancellor ‘lied to the public’ and was ‘bribing Labour MPs to save her own skin’

Labour can proudly say this was a budget for working people – that is, if your job happens to be prime minister, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

Damning assessment came as chancellor and prime minister forced to defend plans and insist they did not breach manifesto promises

Labour MPs welcome scrapping of two-child benefit cap but worry about hefty future tax increases on constituents

The Institute for Fiscal Studies’ director Helen Miller called on the Chancellor to be more ambitious about measures to boost growth.

The Chancellor’s statement put Britain on course for a record tax burden as she hikes levies