

UK Budget blues
On November 26, parliament will make the UK an offer it can’t refuse: The 2026 Budget. But the UK can complain about it! And likely will, as it will almost certainly include increased taxes on the middle class. Today on the show, Katie Martin and the FT’s economics commentator Chris Giles discuss Labour’s big problem:…
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