Economic growth will slow in 2026 compared to 2025 before picking up in 2027 and 2028, Chancellor Rachel Reeves said in her Spring Statement today in the Commons.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves MP has launched a new FCA-PRA business ‘Scale Up’ unit based in Leeds which she believes will potentially “supercharge” the growth of regulated firms.

There was good news for the government today ahead of next week's Budget after the International Monetary Fund upgraded its UK GDP forecast for 2024 to 1.1%, up from 0.7% in July.