By Alistair Smout and Elizabeth Piper LONDON (Reuters) – He was one of her closest friends and supporters, but Prime Minister Liz Truss sacked Britain’s first Black finance minister Kwasi…
LONDON (Reuters) -Former foreign minister Jeremy Hunt has been appointed Britain’s finance minister, Prime Minister Liz Truss’s office said on Friday, following Kwasi Kwarteng’s resignation from the post after less…
By William Schomberg and David Lawder LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -British finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng cut short his trip to Washington for this week’s global finance minister meetings and has headed back…
LONDON (Reuters) – British finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng said on Monday the government was reversing its plan to scrap the highest rate of income tax. “We are not proceeding with…
By Alistair Smout and Elizabeth Piper BIRMINGHAM (Reuters) – British finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng will vow on Monday to stay the course with his planned tax cuts but promised an…
By Sinead Cruise, Alistair Smout and Elizabeth Piper LONDON (Reuters) – As new British finance minister, Kwasi Kwarteng hoped to take down finance ministry groupthink that he and new Prime…
By William James, Huw Jones and Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng sought to reassure investment bank executives on Wednesday the government had sound fiscal plans, in…
By Alistair Smout, Elizabeth Piper and Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) – In Kwasi Kwarteng, Prime Minister Liz Truss has picked an ideological ally as Britain’s new finance minister, charging him…