Base interest rate rises to 3%
The Bank of England introduces its largest hike in 33 years.
HMRC reminds taxpayers to declare SEISS payments
More than 2.9 million people claimed SEISS payments in the 2021/22 tax year.
Medium-term fiscal plan delayed by two weeks
An upgraded autumn statement is now set for 17 November.
Tax take hits £368.9bn in six months
Income tax and National Insurance drive the increase.
Triple lock pensions under question
Triple lock pensions may be off the table as inflation soars to 10.1%.