UK politicsfromwww.theguardian.com3 weeks agoReeves and Starmer to roll the pitch for tax rises in a difficult autumn budgetChancellor and prime minister planning tax rises and reforms in preparation for a difficult November budget.
fromFast Company1 month agoDefense Department to spend $1 billion on 'offensive' hacking: What that means-and the major risk involvedDepartment of Defense to allocate $1 billion for offensive cyber operations over four years.
fromwww.cbc.ca1 month agoCarney's plan to cut tens of billions in spending is tough but doable, experts say | CBC NewsGovernment spending review aims for significant operational cuts while protecting essential social programs and benefits.
fromwww.theguardian.com1 month agoRachel Reeves says she cannot rule out autumn tax rises after damaging' weekTax rises in autumn budget are possible; resigning has never been considered despite a turbulent week.
UK politicsfromwww.bbc.com2 months agoFaisal Islam: How much will U-turn on disability benefits cost?Labour's welfare reforms are revised, casting doubt on their effectiveness in meeting budget targets.
UK politicsfromwww.bbc.com2 months agoReeves takes gamble on patience in an era of impatienceThe Spending Review reveals complex financial decisions that may require time to fully understand and assess their long-term implications.
London politicsfromwww.theguardian.com2 months agoHome Office may be forced to cut police numbers as result of Treasury dealThe Home Office may reduce police officer numbers due to budget cuts resulting from Treasury negotiations.
Germany newsfromThe Local Germany3 months agoToday in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on TuesdayBielefeld attacker arrested; Finance Minister urges budget tightening across government ministries amidst calls for tighter spending.
fromNextgov.com3 months agoSF LGBTSenate Dems press HHS over cuts to suicide lifeline's LGBTQ+ youth programSenate Democrats are urging HHS to maintain funding for the LGBTQ+ youth suicide crisis hotline in its FY 2026 budget.
fromAdvocate.com3 months agoSF LGBTDemocratic senators denounce plan to cut LGBTQ+ suicide and crisis hotlineSenators express deep concern over proposed defunding of LGBTQ+ youth suicide hotline in the FY26 budget.
SF LGBTfromNextgov.com3 months agoSenate Dems press HHS over cuts to suicide lifeline's LGBTQ+ youth programSenate Democrats are urging HHS to maintain funding for the LGBTQ+ youth suicide crisis hotline in its FY 2026 budget.
SF LGBTfromAdvocate.com3 months agoDemocratic senators denounce plan to cut LGBTQ+ suicide and crisis hotlineSenators express deep concern over proposed defunding of LGBTQ+ youth suicide hotline in the FY26 budget.
fromTheregister3 months agoFired IRS agents will be replaced with AI, says Treasury SecIRS plans to use AI to enhance tax collection amid staff cuts.AI is expected to compensate for reduced enforcement workforce.More than 11,000 IRS employees have been laid off.The agency's effectiveness hinges on the experience of replacement staff.
fromThe Washington Post4 months agoAfter 100 days, the toll of Trump's foreign aid cuts has begun to sink in"The Trump administration has axed more than 80 percent of programs funded through the U.S. Agency for International Development, and the agency has been whittled to a nub."Non-profit organizations