Policymakers in a ‘wait and see’ mode as economic indicators unclear

Economists say the UK chancellor may not have as much extra money as he thinks

New service would compete with private providers such as IHS Markit

Increases for top 0.1% so big that OBR underestimated tax and NI receipts in economic data

Public borrowing set to fall to just £22.8bn this financial year, or 1.1% of GDP

Report commissioned by UK government calls for loosening of stranglehold to boost competition

The chancellor is due to bask in improved public finances, but Brexit will loom large

Chancellor says he wrecked leadership hopes by seeking a business-friendly EU exit

‘Insurance fund’ boost for public services as chancellor urges Tories to support PM 

Job records smashed and public borrowing down despite weak growth and falling investment

Key sectors likely to be hit include ports, food products and services 

Increased spending to boost public services on offer if Brexit deal approved by MPs

Only 30,000 of the 1.2m companies that need to register with HMRC have acted

Businesses and public failing to take steps to avoid potential disruptions

Governor Mark Carney confirms shift in stance in evidence to MPs

MPC member Gertjan Vlieghe warns that economy has weakened more than he had expected

Gilts and rail fares are pegged to index that gives misleadingly high rate for UK price rises