Autumn Statement

The Chancellor, George Osborne, has announced he will give his annual Autumn Statement to parliament on 4 December 2013.

I really wanted to start the year in good heart, but sadly as the dark days of January grind on, I am finding it very hard to get enthusiastic.

GOSLING'S GROUSE

As the Chancellor George Osborne delivered his Autumn Statement earlier today, the investment industry and press took to Twitter to give their views on the changes.

AUTUMN STATEMENT

Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls has condemned George Osborne's economic plans for failing to meet the government's own targets, following the Autumn Statement.

Sterling fell against the dollar as Chancellor George Osborne announced the UK's fiscal austerity programme would be carried through to 2018.

The government will pave the way for the issuance of ‘super-long' gilts by removing the current maturity cap.

GOSLING'S GROUSE

AUTUMN STATEMENT