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Reeves to Unveil 22bn Uk Defence Spending Boost in Spring Statement

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  • Rachel Reeves announces ‘adjustments’ to welfare cuts and new growth forecasts in spring statement – UK politics live

    Rachel Reeves announces ‘adjustments’ to welfare cuts and new growth forecasts in spring statement – UK politics live

    Chancellor says world ‘is changing before our eyes’ as she also announces a rise in defence spending. Spring statement 2025: key points at a glance Rachel Reeves will not be raising taxes in ...
    The Guardian - 20m

  • Spring Statement highlights tough UK economy

    What will be in Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement?
    Financial Times - 8h
  • Reeves to squeeze public spending further in Spring Statement

    Reeves to squeeze public spending further in Spring Statement

    Billions of pounds of savings sought from Whitehall budgets to fill a hole in the public finances
    Financial Times - Mar. 18
  • The Week: Defence Spending, Benefit Cuts and The Spring Statement

    The Week: Defence Spending, Benefit Cuts and The Spring Statement

    James and Chris are joined by Lucy Fisher and Stephanie Flanders to discuss the week.
    BBC News - 5d
  • Reeves will not raise taxes in Spring Statement, say officials

    Reeves will not raise taxes in Spring Statement, say officials

    Chancellor will rely on a spending squeeze to try to ensure she complies with her fiscal rules
    Financial Times - 6d
  • The Rachel Reeves Weekender: Civil Service Cuts Confirmed

    The Rachel Reeves Weekender: Civil Service Cuts Confirmed

    What could the Spring Statement mean for the UK?
    BBC News - 3d
  • Government borrowing higher than expected as pressure builds on Reeves

    Government borrowing higher than expected as pressure builds on Reeves

    The latest figures for the UK economy add pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of her Spring Statement next week.
    BBC News - 5d
  • UK inflation falls by more than anticipated, boost to the govt ahead of key statement

    UK inflation falls by more than anticipated, boost to the govt ahead of key statement

    Official figures show price rises in the U.K. moderated by more than anticipated in February, in a boost for Treasury chief Rachel Reeves before she delivers a statement to lawmakers about the ...
    ABC News - 4h
  • UK economy shrinks unexpectedly in blow to Rachel Reeves

    UK economy shrinks unexpectedly in blow to Rachel Reeves

    ONS data showing 0.1% fall in GDP in January comes less than two weeks before chancellor’s spring statement. Analysis: Shrinking economy an unhelpful backdrop for Reeves’s growth push The UK ...
    The Guardian - Mar. 14
  • UK services growth offers respite for Reeves ahead of Spring Statement

    UK services growth offers respite for Reeves ahead of Spring Statement

    Private sector output expands more than expected in March and at its fastest pace in six months
    Financial Times - 2d
  • The Papers: 'Grim spring outlook' and Reeves warned 'not to shift blame'

    The Papers: 'Grim spring outlook' and Reeves warned 'not to shift blame'

    The chancellor's Spring Statement amid a bleak economic outlook for the UK leads the newspaper headlines.
    BBC News - 7h
  • What to expect from Rachel Reeves’s (brief) spring statement

    What to expect from Rachel Reeves’s (brief) spring statement

    Talk of tough choices ahead, an increase in debt financing, and more initiatives to promote growth. The spring statement offers an opportunity for Rachel Reeves to talk about progress since last ...
    The Guardian - 21h
  • What will be in the chancellor's Spring Statement?

    What will be in the chancellor's Spring Statement?

    Chancellor Rachel Reeves will give more detail about the government's plans for the economy.
    BBC News - Mar. 9
  • What will be in Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement?

    What will be in Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement?

    The chancellor’s ship is set to stay afloat despite choppy waters next week, but bigger threats lurk beyond
    Financial Times - 6d
  • UK economy unexpectedly contracted 0.1% in January

    UK economy unexpectedly contracted 0.1% in January

    Figure underscores challenge for chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of high-stakes Spring Statement
    Financial Times - Mar. 14
  • OECD cuts UK growth forecasts as Reeves grapples with weak economy

    OECD cuts UK growth forecasts as Reeves grapples with weak economy

    Downgrade comes ahead of Spring Statement, when official forecasts are expected to show much weaker GDP outlook
    Financial Times - Mar. 17
  • Germany votes for historic boost to defence spending

    Germany votes for historic boost to defence spending

    The move alters the German constitution, allowing the country to increase its military spending.
    BBC News - Mar. 18
  • New poll shows risks for Starmer over spending choices

    New poll shows risks for Starmer over spending choices

    Most Labour voters believe protecting welfare is more important than boosting UK defence budget
    Financial Times - 2d
  • House Republicans unveil spending bill boosting defense and trimming all else

    House Republicans unveil spending bill boosting defense and trimming all else

    Strategy is not likely to earn Democrats’ votes, so Trump is leaning on Republicans to force it through. US House Republicans unveiled a spending bill Saturday that would keep federal agencies ...
    The Guardian - Mar. 8
  • The Papers: 'Reeves risks union war' and 'Pontiff's progress'

    The Papers: 'Reeves risks union war' and 'Pontiff's progress'

    A mix of stories - including Reeves' Spring Statement and the Pope's recovery - lead the front pages on Monday.
    BBC News - 2d
  • Reeves to make fresh welfare cuts in Spring Statement

    Reeves to make fresh welfare cuts in Spring Statement

    The chancellor is set to expand cuts to benefits after being told the reforms would save less than planned.
    BBC News - 4h
  • Reeves to outline plan to cut regulation costs and boost growth

    Reeves to outline plan to cut regulation costs and boost growth

    Chancellor will meet regulators after calling for action to restrict their scope in bid to save businesses billions. Rachel Reeves will meet UK regulators on Monday after calling for more action to ...
    The Guardian - Mar. 17
  • Britons cutting back on spending as confidence in economy falls, survey shows

    Britons cutting back on spending as confidence in economy falls, survey shows

    Most feel financial secure but think UK’s economy is worsening, as chancellor plans welfare cuts in spring statement. Consumers are cutting back spending on everyday items amid falling confidence ...
    The Guardian - 1d

  • Boosted defence spending will come at cost of manifesto pledges

    Government should level with public about which promises it cannot afford to keep
    Financial Times - Mar. 10
  • Countries must bolster climate efforts or risk war, Cop30 chief executive warns

    Countries must bolster climate efforts or risk war, Cop30 chief executive warns

    Ana Toni also criticises the UK’s plans to slash overseas aid to fund defence spending. Countries looking to boost their national security through rearmament or increased defence spending must also ...
    The Guardian - Mar. 18
  • Further benefits cuts planned as Rachel Reeves forced to find extra £1.6bn

    Further benefits cuts planned as Rachel Reeves forced to find extra £1.6bn

    Chancellor risks wrath of Labour backbenchers with spring statement set to confirm deeper cuts. Rachel Reeves will make additional welfare cuts in her spring statement on Wednesday after the Office ...
    The Guardian - 13h

  • UK forges ahead with billions in welfare spending cuts as growth forecast halved

    British lawmakers and the public are waiting to see if Reeves will stick to her self-imposed spending and debt rules.
    CNBC - 10m

  • Reeves delays plan to reform cash Isas until after Spring Statement

    City executives have urged chancellor to lower cap on tax-free savings
    Financial Times - Mar. 12
  • Reeves’ gloomy Spring Statement to set stage for autumn austerity

    Reeves’ gloomy Spring Statement to set stage for autumn austerity

    Speech to MPs on Wednesday could be the harbinger of a more difficult full Budget, analysts warn
    Financial Times - 1d

  • Spring Statement brings day of reckoning for UK

    Plus, US-Russia talks on Ukraine, new Bundestag convenes and further details expected on China’s stimulus plans
    Financial Times - 2d

  • Israel passes budget in boost to Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition

    Opposition condemns bill that will lead to massive increase in military and defence spending
    Financial Times - 23h
  • UK economy unexpectedly shrinks in January, in blow to Treasury chief ahead of key statement

    UK economy unexpectedly shrinks in January, in blow to Treasury chief ahead of key statement

    The British economy unexpectedly shrank during January, piling pressure on Treasury chief Rachel Reeves before a key statement about the state of the public finances later this month
    ABC News - Mar. 14
  • ‘Germany is back’: Merz secures Greens’ support for defence spend boost

    ‘Germany is back’: Merz secures Greens’ support for defence spend boost

    Backing of Greens is tantamount to approval of chancellor-in-waiting’s proposal to relax debt brake. Germany’s conservative chancellor-in-waiting, Friedrich Merz , has said he has secured the ...
    The Guardian - Mar. 14

  • Poland and UK discuss defence spending as Europe moves to re-arm

    Finance minister Andrzej Domański calls for smarter funding as continent moves to bolster its military power
    Financial Times - 6d
  • EU to exclude US, UK and Turkey from €150bn rearmament fund

    EU to exclude US, UK and Turkey from €150bn rearmament fund

    Victory for France-backed ‘Buy European’ approach to defence spending
    Financial Times - Mar. 19

  • Can Germany spend its way out of industrial decline?

    Chancellor-to-be Friedrich Merz wants to expand investment in defence and infrastructure. The race to re-arm could be a much-needed boost for manufacturing
    Financial Times - Mar. 8
  • UK Treasury omits defence from National Wealth Fund priority sectors

    UK Treasury omits defence from National Wealth Fund priority sectors

    Decision comes even as government joins other European countries in seeking to raise military spending
    Financial Times - 6d

  • HANetf unveils Europe-focused defence ETF

    The fund will exclude US defence companies and concentrate on ‘companies benefiting from Europe’s security realignment’
    Financial Times - 2d
  • UK private sector growth hits six-month high in boost for Reeves – business live

    UK private sector growth hits six-month high in boost for Reeves – business live

    Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news. Japan’s private sector output is falling this month for the first time since last October, a new poll has found, and at the fastest rate ...
    The Guardian - 1d
  • Low growth and higher borrowing costs have blown the numbers off course, says Faisal Islam

    Low growth and higher borrowing costs have blown the numbers off course, says Faisal Islam

    The Spring Statement is "not a Budget", but the chancellor is facing major tax and spending challenges.
    BBC News - 5h
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