Industry backlash at HS2 U-turn
New Midlands transport system not enough say critics.
20-year high in UK debt as borrowing increases
Government long-term borrowing highest since 1998.
Treasury task force details carbon company cuts
New net-zero measures are designed to follow ISSB standards.
250,000 file self-assessment in first week
Figures mark a 100,000 increase in early filing since 2018.
Threshold freeze to cost taxpayer £40bn
Policy could lead to UK’s biggest tax rise in 50 years.