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Readers know the rest. Her doom-and-gloom warnings and endless tax threats choked off growth. Her budget was a jobs killer.
Editorial: The chancellor ought to take citizens into her confidence as she ponders her Budget choices. Rachel Reeves needs ...
RACHEL Reeves has ruled out raising rates of income tax, National Insurance, or VAT. Economists warned the Chancellor might ...
Rachel Reeves has refused to rule out fresh tax rises after admitting the government’s U-turn on its flagship welfare reforms ...
For the PM, it’s a virtue that there’s no such thing as ‘Starmerism’, which begs the question a year into his premiership: ...
Rachel Reeves is set to announce an overhaul of the pensions regime when she delivers a major speech at Mansion House this ...
The prospect of Labour keeping the two-child benefit cap in place will provoke fresh unrest among Labour backbenchers, who have a taste for rebellion after forcing Sir Keir’s hand on cuts to the ...
Treasury minister Jim O’Neill has warned Reeves will have to raise income tax, national insurance or VAT to fill the £5bn black hole left by the welfare climbdown ...
New Look's most recent closure was in Scotland last week, with employees saying "we've built something special".
Rachel Reeves, the UK finance minister, was tearful last Wednesday during prime minister’s questions (PMQs). She looked miserable as the prime minister rose to take questions after a U-turn over the ...
Britain is in danger of becoming the 'sick man' of the developed world under Labour, warns Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen.
Whether the chancellor’s emotional reaction at PMQs was personal or political, it underlines a perception of chaos in the ...