Borrowing - the difference between spending and tax revenue- was £17.8bn last month.

The Treasury borrowed more than expected last month to record the highest December sum for four years, official figures have ...

It came after fresh data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed that the UK economy grew by a ...

The increase in home work has created a generation who are “not doing proper work,” according to the former boss of Asda and ...

The latest data has raised expectations that the Bank of England could cut UK interest rates again next month.

The West Midlands claimant count covering those claiming unemployment benefits stood at 207,945 last month, with the figure ...

The volume of retail sales, which measures the quantity bought, fell by 0.3% in December, the Office for National Statistics ...

Services inflation fell from 5 per cent to 4.4 per cent. This is a figure watched closely by the Bank when deciding whether ...

Staff at the Office for National Statistics (ONS) have voted to strike in protest at plans requiring them to be in the office for at least 40% of the working week. In a ballot of PCS trade union ...

THE UK’s rate of inflation has slowed in a boost for the government – we reveal what it means for your money. The Office for ...

The UK and West Midlands have seen a rise in unemployment, official figures have revealed. The jobless rate rose unexpectedly ...