HM Treasury
@hmtreasury
We're the UK Government's economic and finance ministry. Our aim is to promote strong and sustainable economic growth.
The UK & EU are turning the screw on the Kremlin’s war chest by stemming the most valuable funding stream of its illegal war. This step will target Russia’s oil revenues & ramp up the pressure on Putin by exploiting his biggest vulnerability while keeping energy markets stable.
The UK and our allies are striking at the heart of Russia's energy sector by lowering the Oil Price Cap. This will directly hit Putin's most critical revenue stream and drain his war chest. We will keep up economic pressure as we stand by Ukraine. gov.uk/government/new…
Over £28 million of government investment, matched by £31 million from business, is helping to build greener factories and could support up to 3,500 jobs in the North and Midlands.
Sizewell C gets the green light to become the first nuclear power station co-owned by the government to be built in a generation. Millions of people will benefit from cheaper clean power, as the government agrees a landmark multi-billion-pound deal to build Sizewell C.
We are investing in Britain’s future. theguardian.com/business/2025/…
BREAKING: Ofwat abolished in biggest overhaul of water since privatisation. New water regulator established to cut pollution into our rivers and protect families from massive bill hikes. Water responsibilities across four regulators merged into one. gov.uk/government/new…
BREAKING: 12 leading institutions have been selected to deliver our £54m Global Talent Fund, attracting world-class researchers to the UK. We're paving the way for the products, jobs, and industries of tomorrow to be made and grown in Britain.
Thank you @DeanMacpherson and @DepartmentPWI for hosting UK Chancellor @RachelReevesMP in Durban to announce this important new infrastructure partnership. We look forward to working together to deliver this vision! 🇬🇧🤝🇿🇦 #growthforboth #ukwithsa
Yesterday afternoon in Durban, I had the honour of announcing a historic infrastructure partnership with UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves. 🇿🇦🇬🇧 The partnership will see the UK support the department in: •Capacitating our Strategic and Special Delivery Unit (SSDU);…
I’m working with Germany to deliver results for British people. Watch my press conference with Chancellor Merz live. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
Only through rewiring the financial system can we boost investment and create the skilled jobs this country needs. Watch my speech from Mansion House this evening to find out more. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
The partnership between the UK and the EU will reduce red tape and support businesses. I met today with European Commissioner Maria Luís Albuquerque to discuss how we can unlock the joint power of our financial sectors to fuel future growth.
Today, I have placed financial services at the heart of the government’s growth mission. Britain cannot succeed and meet its growth ambitions without a financial services sector that is fighting fit and thriving.
First-time buyers will be supported to get on the housing ladder, with the Bank of England allowing more lending at over 4.5x a buyer’s income. This reform could help 36,000 more people buy a home over its first year. Find out more about the reforms below.
We’re making it easier for you to grow and invest your savings. With today’s reforms, you’ll see more opportunities to make your money work harder, with banks sending investment suggestions to savers with cash sitting in low-interest accounts for the first time.
NEWS: The £500 million Better Futures Fund will break down barriers to opportunity for up to 200,000 vulnerable children, young people, and their families Find out more 👇 gov.uk/government/new…
Having played chess at a young age, I know the transformational impact it can have on young people. That's why today we're allocating £1.5m to help identify, support, and elevate top-tier players who have the potential to compete at a global level.
More than £1bn of investment deals have been secured as the UK and France deepen collaboration with a new Industrial Strategy Partnership 👏 @UKinFrance
Working side by side to deliver for working people.
Today’s investment from @EDFenergy in Sizewell C nuclear plant will create thousands of jobs, lower energy bills, and boost our energy security. @Keir_Starmer's Plan for Change is delivering for British people.
The NHS has always been there for my family. Today, on its 77th anniversary, the entire country says thank you.
"This plan was written with and for you to get our NHS back on its feet, to make sure it's fit for the future." @WesStreeting explains the 10 Year Health Plan in 90 seconds 👇