Ben Riley-Smith

Using term ‘institution’ in fee legislation may pose risk to higher education establishments, leading tax groups warn Treasury

Extra costs may bankrupt them, says industry group which also complains Labour has broken promise to prioritise sector

Introduction of death duties risks forcing families to sell land holdings to pay IHT bills

President-elect could scupper Starmer’s deal to hand over control of the crucial archipelago to Mauritius

Move will be seen as an olive branch to incoming US president

A carve-out for the UK on the new levies would represent a major win for Sir Keir Starmer’s government

PM also tasks Treasury with assessing consequences of US confronting China

PM presses for face-to-face talks with outgoing president and will argue Ukraine be allowed to fire Storm Shadow missiles deep into Russia

Independent regulator says there is not enough evidence that making it easier to strike will lead to less industrial action

Speculation grows over rule change as Prime Minister prepares for trip to Gulf states