Rachel Reeves expected to scrap £300m in tax breaks for Motability scheme

Plan to remove relief from scheme that helps provide cars for disabled people likely to concern some Labour MPs

Reeves’s plan to cut cash Isa limit could raise mortgage rates, say finance bosses

Building societies fear consumers will be put off from saving if chancellor’s budget announces a 40% reduction

Scheme includes plan to move the M25 and could mean up to 760 more planes in the skies around London every day

West Midlands police’s assistant chief constable says threat of violence by Maccabi fans was more important consideration

OBR has reportedly downgraded predictions after review that blames lack of investment under Tories

Peter Kyle tells CBI conference he will ensure firms do not lose as a result of overhaul

Move aims to bring in extra £1.2bn of savings as government seeks to head off criticism over welfare spending

Standoff between China and EU over supply of chips for car industry underlines value of sector requiring huge financial investment

Chancellor admits economy ‘feels stuck’ for many as she signals intention to freeze income tax thresholds

Budgets need to be reassuringly dull with no repeat of this year’s long, drawn-out and chaotic buildup

Calls for Rachel Reeves to increase taxes in budget as estimate outstrips duties collected from online casinos

Chancellor will confirm the measure, intended to help commuters on expensive routes, in her budget speech

Many fear competition and diversity will be diminished as Daily Mail owner wins race to buy newspaper

Louise Haigh criticises delivery company over treatment of workers who spoke out against pay cuts

From the outside, the run-up to Rachel Reeves’s announcement has looked chaotic, and many see the future of the chancellor and PM in the balance