For now Rachel Reeves appears to have reassured many fractious backbench MPs

From April 2027, a 2 percentage point increase will be applied to basic, higher and additional rates

Tax squeeze set to hit higher-earning young professionals at key point in their careers

Burden to reach 38% of GDP by end of parliament

Half a million families on universal credit will gain an average £5,000 a year each due to abolition of two-child limit

Fields connected to existing rigs and pipelines will be explored following consultation on future of industry

New policies affect taxes, pensions, council tax and savings

A quick guide to Rachel Reeves’ main policy announcements and official economic forecasts

Tax on dividends and savings will rise in unexpected move

One suspect accused of seeking information from corporate chiefs on ‘French economic interests’

Not so responsible, in retrospect

Micro Strategy, major strife

Warsaw moves to bolster security after an explosion on a rail line that it blamed on Moscow

There is a crypto parallel in the aftermath of Europe’s 14th century bubonic plague

The rise of leveraged hedge fund strategies means more trades conducted by phone or messaging

Transcripts appear to show US presidential adviser saying Kyiv might have to give up control of Donetsk

Europe has nothing to offer and difficult decisions to make

International co-ordination, not technology, is the major barrier to Europe’s defence against unmanned aerial vehicles

If data proves accurate then decline in flow of funds into fixed assets will make growth targets harder to hit

Keep calm and carry on

‘Digital asset treasury’ craze sours amid $1tn rout in cryptocurrency market

Use the FT’s interactive calculator to understand how a further freeze to personal tax thresholds could affect you

Chancellor takes steps to cushion the cost of living but is set to extend a ‘stealth tax’ by freezing personal tax thresholds