tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications from Chancellor of the Exchequer2025-04-10T09:00:02+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nikhil-rathi-reappointed-as-chief-executive-of-the-financial-conduct-authority2025-04-10T09:00:02+01:00Nikhil Rathi reappointed as Chief Executive of the Financial Conduct AuthorityThe Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed the reappointment of Nikhil Rathi as Chief Executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for a second five-year term until September 2030. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/now-is-the-time-to-generate-growth-together-with-india2025-04-09T00:00:00+01:00Now is the time to generate growth together with India£400m of trade and investment wins from UK-India Economic and Financial Dialogue set to boost the British economy.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/backing-british-business-prime-minister-unveils-plan-to-support-carmakers2025-04-06T00:00:00+01:00Backing British business: Prime Minister unveils plan to support carmakersThe Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate will be changed to make it easier for industry to upgrade to make electric vehicles.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-calls-last-orders-on-red-tape-choking-pubs-clubs-and-restaurants-in-major-boost-to-the-british-night-out2025-04-04T00:00:00+01:00Government calls ‘last orders� on red tape choking pubs, clubs, and restaurants in major boost to the British night outOutside dining and later opening hours on the menu as government backs British pubs, clubs and restaurants with moves to slash burdensome red tape in the hospitality sector.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/y-canghellor-yn-darparu-diogelwch-ac-adnewyddiad-cenedlaethol-i-gymru2025-04-01T00:00:00+01:00Chancellor delivers security and national renewal for WalesChancellor vows to bring about “new era of security and national renewal� as she delivered a Spring Statement to kickstart economic growth.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/payslip-boost-for-millions-as-new-minimum-wage-rates-take-effect2025-04-01T00:00:00+01:00Payslip boost for millions as new minimum wage rates take effectOver 3 million eligible workers set for a pay rise of up to £1,400 a year as new National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates take effect.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hundreds-of-millions-of-pounds-to-turbocharge-manufacturing-sector-in-wales2025-03-27T09:19:09+00:00Hundreds of millions of pounds to turbocharge manufacturing sector in WalesWales to see new £250m investment into UK’s largest semiconductor facility, supporting hundreds of highly-skilled jobs in Newport and supporting the government's Plan for Change.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/public-land-unlocked-for-the-next-generation-of-home-owners2025-03-27T00:00:00+00:00Public land unlocked for the next generation of home ownersNew taskforce to unlock thousands of homes across England as government takes on the blockers to release surplus public land for housing.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/chancellor-delivers-security-and-national-renewal-in-a-new-era-of-global-change2025-03-26T00:00:00+00:00Chancellor delivers security and national renewal in a new era of global changeChancellor vows to bring about “new era of security and national renewal� as she delivered a Spring Statement to kickstart economic growth, protect working people and keep Britain safe.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/spring-statement-2025-speech2025-03-26T00:00:00+00:00Spring Statement 2025 speechSpring Statement 2025 speech as delivered by Chancellor Rachel Reeves.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/2-billion-new-investment-to-support-biggest-boost-in-social-and-affordable-housebuilding-in-a-generation2025-03-25T00:01:10+00:00£2 billion new investment to support biggest boost in social and affordable housebuilding in a generationHard working families to get safe and secure homes as Chancellor announces £2 billion injection of new grant funding to deliver up to 18,000 new social and affordable homes.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-unleashes-next-generation-of-construction-workers-to-build-15m-homes2025-03-23T00:00:00+00:00Government unleashes next generation of construction workers to build 1.5m homesNew training will help deliver 1.5 million homes which will transform communities and drive growth through the Plan for Change.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/chancellors-national-wealth-fund-to-deliver-growth-and-boost-security2025-03-19T12:00:01+00:00Chancellor’s National Wealth Fund to deliver growth and boost securityChancellor sets new strategy for National Wealth Fund to reflect our Plan for Change, unlocking billions of pounds of private investment into the UK.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/chancellor-to-press-on-with-digit-to-boost-investment2025-03-18T10:51:37+00:00Chancellor to press on with DIGIT to boost investmentThis morning (18 March), the Chancellor hosted top Fintech CEOs in No. 11 and confirmed the next steps to test distributed ledger technology (DLT) in the UK gilt market.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/chancellor-and-fintech-bosses-to-slash-duplicative-and-burdensome-rules2025-03-18T00:00:00+00:00Chancellor to slash ‘duplicative and burdensome rules�Chancellor hosts Fintech CEOs in No. 11 as the Treasury streamlines regulation to boost growth as part of the Government’s Plan for Change.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/2-billion-boost-for-defence-sector-to-unlock-orders-from-allies2025-03-14T12:23:57+00:00£2 billion boost for defence sector to unlock orders from alliesFurther support for the defence industry is being set out by the Chancellor with billions of pounds unlocked for UK defence companies that export overseas.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-to-turbocharge-defence-innovation2025-03-03T16:50:35+00:00Government to turbocharge defence innovationNew defence innovation body to deliver cutting-edge military tech to British troops and create highly skilled jobs across the UK.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-reinforces-support-for-ukraine-with-226-billion-loan-to-bolster-ukrainian-defence-capabilities2025-03-01T00:00:00+00:00UK reinforces support for Ukraine with £2.26 billion loan to bolster Ukrainian defence capabilitiesChancellor Rachel Reeves and Ukraine’s Finance Minister Sergii Marchenko will today (Saturday 1 March) sign the UK-Ukraine Bilateral agreement. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-chief-finance-minister-builds-on-commitment-to-support-mutual-growth-in-south-africa-at-g202025-02-28T08:13:49+00:00UK chief finance minister builds on commitment to support mutual growth in South Africa at G20The Rt Hon Rachel Reeves MP shared the UK's growth mission with key stakeholders and her G20 counterparts in South Africa this week.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/chancellor-to-meet-g20-finance-ministers-in-south-africa2025-02-26T09:40:34+00:00Chancellor to meet G20 finance ministers in South AfricaAt the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting in South Africa the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, will make the case for defence investment, declaring that it’s the “bedrock of economic growth�.