Rory Poulter

1 day ago | express.co.uk | Rory Poulter

'Trump tariffs' could actually lower UK inflation, expert saysMarkets are betting on a cut to the base rate on May 8 By Rory Poulter, Personal Finance Reporter 15:44, Wed, Apr 23, 2025 | UPDATED: 15:57, Wed, Apr 23, 2025 Share Article Bookmark Scott Bessent discusses pausing tariffs apart from ChinaA Bank of England expert is predicting that Donald Trump’s latest barrage of tariffs would actually see the UK's inflation rate drop - rather than rise.

1 day ago | devonlive.com | Rory Poulter

Motorists are facing a fresh pothole nightmare as breakdowns caused by Britain’s battered roads have soared by nearly a fifth, shocking new figures reveal. RAC patrols rushed to the rescue of a staggering 9,439 drivers between January and March this year – a number that more than doubled the breakdowns linked to crumbling road surfaces in the final three months of 2024.

1 day ago | express.co.uk | Rory Poulter

Rachel Reeves tax nightmare as UK households face threat of new 'black hole'In a sign of the storm ahead, public sector borrowing surged to £151.9bn in the year to March By Rory Poulter, Personal Finance Reporter 12:20, Wed, Apr 23, 2025 | UPDATED: 12:34, Wed, Apr 23, 2025 Share Article Bookmark PMQs: Badenoch attacks Labour over council taxRachel Reeves is facing a tax nightmare as her attempts to plug gaps in the UK finances face huge strains.

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1 day ago | mylondon.news | Rory Poulter

As Labour's Chancellor Rachel Reeves holds firm on the Conservative plan of keeping income tax thresholds frozen until 2028, retirees could feel the pinch. The Government has pledged its commitment to advancing the NHS and education sectors during the recent Budget announcements, which also spelled out several steps for raising taxes.