UK chancellor accuses Labour of ‘a lie’ and funding ‘black hole’ in political speech
Chancellor stretches economic reality to make public finances add up
Chancellor looks to chip away at opposition poll lead but party’s MPs fear speech delivered no knockout punch
Chancellor eyes reduction in national insurance or income tax in Wednesday’s Budget as he struggles with tight fiscal situation
Chancellor looks at copying key opposition party plans in search for revenue-raising measures for the Budget
Chancellor examines new curbs on Whitehall budgets as his fiscal headroom is hit by higher borrowing costs
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s fiscal ‘headroom’ could rise by £6bn-£10bn, economists estimate
Lower UK borrowing costs are set to provide the chancellor with more options at March Budget, economists say
The chancellor would benefit from a system with fewer fiscal events, and more focus on policy
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt under pressure to be bolder in wake of Autumn Statement
Analysis of the chancellor’s cuts to national insurance and changes to Isas and pensions
I enjoy the circus — but if I were running the show, I would do things a little differently
Next generation of investors can buy into the sentiment even if they don’t want to own shares in UK banks
Future government would be faced with imposing austerity on some public services to meet key pledges in Autumn Statement
Experts answer your personal finance questions
Some of the UK chancellor’s measures are very welcome — but much more needs to be done
Resolution Foundation’s findings lay bare parlous state of living standards underlying Autumn Statement
The problems with letting the fiscal rule tail wag the budget dog
Fiscal watchdog says chancellor’s plans have been funded by leaving departments exposed to inflation
Rather than protecting public services, chancellor puts his fiscal harvest towards ‘retail offers’ and passes pain to Labour
Chancellor’s decision was a politically-charged move aimed at putting clear ideological water between his party and Labour
OBR says the economy faced serious economic headwinds even after chancellor’s Autumn Statement
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s reductions will be more than offset by ongoing freeze on personal allowance thresholds, according to OBR
The real problem the chancellor faces is the poor performance of the economy in the long run
Move is one of several steps taken by the government aimed at boosting investment in clean energy
