Fears Grow over Big Tax Rises in Budget as Reeves Hit with £20bn Productivity Blow

Rachel Reeves blasted for 'trying to plug holes' that she has created ahead of Budget

Rachel Reeves's claim that Brexit is to blame for the state of the country's economy "won't wash" with Britons, Piers Pottinger has claimed

Rachel Reeves faces '£20billion Budget black hole' as downgrade fuels tax rise fears - The Mirror

The Chancellor is grappling with a big headache - the UK's woeful productivity - which could trigger the need for spending cuts and tax rises in the Budget

Fears grow over big tax rises in Budget as Reeves hit with £20bn productivity blow

The Office for Budget Responsibility is set to downgrade its productivity forecasts by more than expected

Rachel Reeves faces new £20bn Budget blackhole

A downgrade in the productivity figures could leave Reeves with a bigger fiscal gap

Nightmare for Rachel Reeves as new £20bn black hole threatens UK economy

The Chancellor faces yet another hole opening up in the public finances as she struggles to balance the books for next month's Budget.

50BILLION black hole misery for Reeves: Productivity downgrade blow to Chancellor - and we could ALL pay for it with income tax or VAT increase

The Chancellor is now increasingly likely to have to break Labour 's manifesto pledge not to put up income tax, National Insurance or VAT, said experts.