George Osborne

Institute for Fiscal Studies warns UK just 46% through planning public spending cuts.

Lib Dem Treasury chief secretary Alexander pours cold water on speculation that top rate may fall to 40p before election.

Osborne says Bank of England's Financial Policy Committee on standby in case of housing bubble.

Chancellor Osborne tells House of Lords committee successful fracking boom could lower UK gas prices.

Markit/CIPS UK manufacturing PMI holds up in January and firms' new export orders spikes.

Office for National Statistics says UK GDP growth slowed slightly to 0.7% in fourth quarter of 2014.

Britain's business secretary says uncertainty over a 'Brexit' is spooking investors.

Confederation of British Industry hails 'real upsurge in output' across reviving UK economy.

As politicians debate the UK 'cost of living crisis', Barclays survey reveals business plans to boost workers' wages.

UK Treasury claims take home pay rose in real terms for 90% of people, but is this true?

Banks and businesses give a mixed reaction to Osborne's tough message at the World Economic Forum

Just £818m raised from new tax on Swiss banking deposits against £3.12bn forecast in Autumn Statement.

International Monetary Fund sharply upgrades UK growth forecast for 2014.

Poll by Edelman shows pessimism in UK about personal finances in 2014.

UK economy is expected to receive economic growth upgrade from IMF's World Economic Outlook.

CER says UK would struggle to maintain trade with other EU member states if it left.

Figures emerge during political row about potential hike in the National Minimum Wage.

Chancellor suggests above inflation increase to counter Labour's "cost of living crisis" attacks on UK recovery.

Cameron, Osborne, Clegg and Alexander look at cutting funding for students from deprived backgrounds.

RBS is 81% owned by the taxpayer but privatisation plans will be scuppered with persistent fiddling

Norway PM Erna Solberg says being in single market and out of the EU is not all it's cracked up to be

Osborne makes a speech makes the case for European Union reform.

"At a time when families face a cost-of-living crisis and bank lending to business is falling, it cannot be right for George Osborne to approve a doubling of the bank bonus cap"

Billionaire who received apology from David Cameron joins Business for Britain to lobby government on EU.

UK Treasury wants to ensure that borrowing costs do not rise if Scotland leaves union.

Unison says the "worst is yet to come" following the spending round in 2013.

Leaked Whitehall memo suggests fresh breach between ministers could further undermine welfare reforms

London mayor says "perplexed" over ring-fenced aid payments to countries with improving economies.

UK targeting non-EU markets for trade, but exports fall in November.

Foreign property investors will be "effectively immune" to the impact of Capital Gains Tax