Labour

Labour has made a final attempt to change the government's reforms of women's state pensions.

Rachel Reeves has been promoted to shadow chief secretary for the Treasury in the Labour cabinet reshuffle, but her replacement in the pensions brief has not been announced.

Private equity firms and businesses deemed to be "asset strippers" will face higher taxes under a Labour government, Ed Miliband will warn today, under plans to judge firms on how they make money.

Shadow chancellor Ed Balls has demanded five immediate actions to avert further financial turmoil.

Shadow business secretary John Denham will today announce an investigation into companies that knowingly "rip off" consumers, with a focus on financial services.

A former Labour Treasury minister today urged her party to drop its support for the 50p tax rate.

Shadow chancellor Ed Balls is to use a major policy speech to call for a temporary emergency tax cut to stimulate the economy.

The shadow pensions minister Rachel Reeves has urged the government to move forward with the Pensions Bill before the summer recess.

Labour and a growing proportion of Liberal Democrat MPs plan to mount an assault on the acceleration of the state pension age (SPA), Rachel Reeves, shadow pensions minister says.

Shadow pensions minister Rachel Reeves has been named in the Institute for Public Policy Research's (IPPR) Northern Lights Top 50 list.