Flip News — Budget 2026 news https://flipnews.co.uk/topics/budget-2026/ The latest Flip News stories on Budget 2026. en-GB Thu, 01 Oct 2026 03:59:57 GMT UK economy grew 0.5% in second quarter, faster than first thought, ONS says https://flipnews.co.uk/business/uk-gdp-q2-2026-revised-up-0-5/ https://flipnews.co.uk/business/uk-gdp-q2-2026-revised-up-0-5/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Britain's economy grew 0.5% in the second quarter of 2026, revised up from a first estimate of 0.4% as stronger services growth beat expectations, the ONS said. Priya Raman UK economy GDP ONS Andy Burnham John Healey Budget 2026 Reuters