tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications from Chancellor of the Exchequer2025-05-29T10:31:32+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pension-plan-to-double-25-billion-megafunds-boost-investment-and-improve-returns-for-savers2025-05-29T10:31:32+01:00Pension plan to double 拢25 billion+ megafunds, boost investment and improve returns for saversMillions of workers are set to retire with bigger pension pots as the Government confirms plans to double the number of UK pension megafunds by 2030, unlocking billions to invest in Britain鈥檚 future.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/imf-concludes-annual-mission-to-assess-uk-economy-upgrading-uk-growth-and-endorsing-fiscal-strategy2025-05-27T16:55:50+01:00IMF concludes annual Mission to assess UK economy 鈥� upgrading UK growth and endorsing fiscal strategy.IMF upgraded the UK鈥檚 growth forecast for 2025 to 1.2%, saying that 鈥渁n economic recovery is underway鈥�.聽tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/1-billion-biontech-investment-sets-way-for-jobs-growth-breakthroughs2025-05-20T14:00:03+01:00拢1 billion BioNTech investment sets way for jobs, growth, breakthroughsCovid-19 vaccine pioneers BioNTech commit to up to 拢1 billion, 10-year investment in the UK.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/major-investment-partnership-worth-24-billion-to-transform-key-growth-sectors-and-deliver-affordable-housing-across-uk2025-05-19T10:43:13+01:00Major investment partnership worth 拢24 billion to transform key growth sectors and deliver affordable housing across UKA major new partnership between the Crown Estate and Lendlease has been agreed which will unlock housing and science innovation hubs across the UK worth 拢24 billion.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/competition-watchdog-gets-green-light-for-growth-in-latest-move-to-back-business2025-05-15T00:01:03+01:00Competition watchdog gets green light for growth in latest move to back businessBusinesses and consumers will benefit from new growth-focused Strategic Steer set for the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), in the latest step of the government鈥檚 agenda to reform regulation to drive growth as part of鈥�tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-second-permanent-secretary-to-the-treasury-appointed--22025-05-14T14:00:02+01:00New Second Permanent Secretary to the Treasury appointedJim O鈥橬eil has been appointed as a new Second Permanent Secretary to the Treasury.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pension-schemes-back-british-growth2025-05-13T13:30:53+01:00Pension schemes back British growthMansion House Accord unlocks up to 拢50 billion investment for the economy, with first commitments to invest in the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/asset-purchase-facility-apf-ceiling-may-20252025-05-13T12:00:02+01:00Asset Purchase Facility (APF) ceiling, May 2025The Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Governor of the Bank of England jointly agreed to reduce the maximum authorised size of the APF. This was confirmed via a letter exchange on 13 May 2025.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/another-boost-for-british-car-industry-as-1-billion-secured-for-new-sunderland-gigafactory2025-05-09T00:00:00+01:00Another boost for British car industry as 拢1 billion secured for new Sunderland gigafactoryNew state-of-the-art gigafactory ignites growth in industrial heartlands, supporting 1,000 jobs and powering up 100,000 electric vehicles a yeartag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-cryptoasset-rules-to-drive-growth-and-protect-consumers2025-04-29T14:46:26+01:00New cryptoasset rules to drive growth and protect consumersChanges support innovation while cracking down on fraudsterstag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-appointments-to-financial-conduct-authority-board-announced--22025-04-29T09:30:01+01:00New appointments to Financial Conduct Authority board announcedChancellor announces the appointment of four new Non-Executive Directors at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/chancellor-speech-at-global-innovate-summit-20252025-04-29T00:00:00+01:00Chancellor speech at Innovate Finance Global Summit 2025The Chancellor delivered the keynote speech at the Innovate Finance Global Summit 2025 on 29 April. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cost-of-living-boost-for-millions-as-prescription-charges-frozen2025-04-28T00:00:00+01:00Cost of living boost for millions as prescription charges frozenMillions of patients are getting a cost of living boost as the government freezes prescription charges for the first time in 3 years.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/major-carbon-capture-project-to-deliver-jobs-and-growth2025-04-24T00:00:00+01:00Major carbon capture project to deliver jobs and growthThousands of jobs created as major carbon capture and storage network is ready for construction 鈥� boosting energy security and the government's Plan for Change.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/chancellor-unveils-plans-to-maintain-level-playing-field-for-british-business2025-04-23T18:00:03+01:00Chancellor unveils plans to maintain level playing field for British businessBritish businesses will be supported to trade freely as the Chancellor chooses to act on practices that undercut fair trade, such as the dumping of cheap goods into the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/reeves-i-will-always-act-to-defend-british-interests2025-04-23T09:27:48+01:00Reeves: I will always act to defend British interestsChancellor Rachel Reeves travels to Washington DC for her first spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/now-is-the-time-to-generate-growth-together-with-india2025-04-14T15:06:05+01:00Now is the time to generate growth together with India拢400m of trade and investment wins from UK-India Economic and Financial Dialogue set to boost the British economy.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-cuts-price-of-everyday-items-and-summer-essentials2025-04-14T10:12:23+01:00Government cuts price of everyday items and summer essentialsThe Government has cut prices on the imports of everyday essentials like spices and juices to boost economic growth.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-steps-in-to-back-british-business-in-changing-world2025-04-14T00:00:00+01:00Government steps in to back British business in changing worldThe Chancellor announces a multi-billion-pound increase in government-backed聽financing.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-sends-multi-million-pound-military-equipment-loan-to-ukraine2025-04-14T00:00:00+01:00UK sends multi-million pound military equipment loan to UkraineThe UK makes second 拢752 million payment to Ukraine through the Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration Loans for Ukraine scheme.