A wealth tax may sound like a good idea to some, but it would only deepen the black hole in our public finances and hasten the UK’s decline into economic recession ...

Social media pages questioned whether the free bikes scheme was good value for money, after a claim was published about the costs of the project.

LABOUR have “left the door open” to hiking VAT on energy bills and food, the SNP have warned. Darren Jones, Chief Secretary to the Treasury, has committed to not increasing the “headline rate” of ...