Journalism, political reporting, and investigative news by Pippa Crerar
Pippa Crerar: Revenue from Rosebank oil field expected to reach £500m by end of parliament
Kemi Badenoch said that Chancellor John Healey had already accounted for the revenue from the Rosebank oil field, which is expected to total about £500 million by the end of this parliament. ...
Bank of England increases rates to 4 percent after three years, Pippa Crerar notes
The Bank of England has raised interest rates to 4 percent, marking the first increase in more than three years. The decision was reported by Pippa ...
Pippa Crerar: John Healey set to tax Britain banks in October budget
John Healey is poised to introduce a tax on Britain's banks in his 28 October budget to help offset the impact of the war in the Middle East on public finances, the Guardian understands. Pippa ...
Treasury prepares to leverage public financial institutions, Pippa Crerar notes
Pippa Crerar reports that Treasury will argue Healey is indicating a change in approach by outlining plans to do more within the current fiscal rules. This includes allowing increased borrowing ...
Pippa Crerar: Andy Burnham plans to honor Labour tax commitments
Pippa Crerar reports that Andy Burnham intends to stick to Labour’s manifesto promises on tax policy. Burnham emphasized his disciplined approach to public finances, referencing his record as ...
Andy Burnham seeks economist advice to boost financial market confidence, Pippa Crerar reports
Pippa Crerar reports that Andy Burnham is seeking guidance from a group of prominent economists, including Andy Haldane, Richard Hughes, and Jim O’Neill. This move is seen as an effort by ...
Pippa Crerar: Nigel Farage faces probe over $5 million gift from crypto billionaire
Pippa Crerar reports that Nigel Farage is facing an inquiry regarding a $5 million gift from a crypto billionaire. The story was previously revealed by Anna Isaac and points to ongoing scrutiny ...
