French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Tuesday announced a plan to steady France's creaking public finances, outlining 43.8 ...

The UK currently spends 4.9 per cent of GDP on state pensions — well below the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and ...

The triple lock is a political luxury that the Treasury simply cannot afford,” said the Adam Smith Institute this week, in an ...

French Prime Minister François Bayrou presents the highly anticipated 2026 budget to parliament on Tuesday, outlining plans ...

Dutch pension funds are set to put pressure on European government bond markets later this year as they start to sell around €125bn of long-dated bonds because of a substantial reform of the ...

They’re both technocratic centrists trying to stave off populism and spiralling debts – and neither are enjoying great ...

France's Prime Minister will try to reduce the deficit from 5.4% of GDP this year to 4.6% next year. But without significant ...

France’s Prime Minister has suggested eliminating two public holidays as part of efforts to improve the country’s finances.

French Prime Minister François Bayrou announced drastic measures to reduce the public deficit by €43.8 billion in 2026, ...

France's poverty rate reached 15.4% in 2023, its highest level since records began in 1996, according to data from the ...

The triple lock pension is an elegant solution to a real problem: what to do about the fact the UK’s state pension is less generous than our peers. Introduced by the Conservative-Liberal Democrat ...

Bayrou’s no-spending pledge, healthcare cuts, and plan to axe public holidays set the stage for what may be his biggest ...