US EditionRachel Reeves calls for Labour MPs to unite but admits they might not like everything
Chancellor Rachel Reeves warns the Budget must unite Labour amid tax hikes to address a public finance gap and focus on cost of living, NHS wait times, and debt reduction.
- Chancellor Rachel Reeves called for Labour MPs to unite ahead of her budget announcements, but admitted they might not like everything.
- Reeves' top priorities are to cut the cost of living, reduce NHS waiting lists, and slash the cost of servicing debt.
- Reeves is expected to announce measures like lifting the two-child cap on benefits and freezing rail fares to provide economic relief.
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Rachel Reeves is running out of excuses
The Chancellor addressed her backbench troops last night, ahead of Wednesday’s Budget. Rachel Reeves’ remarks sought to impress upon her colleagues the importance of unity amid a likely onslaught of criticism. ‘Politics is a team sport,’ she said. ‘We have to stick together if we’re going to deliver the change, and get the second term
Politics LIVE: Rachel Reeves brands her critics MISOGYNIST in panicked pre-Budget rallying cry to Labour MPs
Rachel Reeves has branded her critics "misogynist" in a last-ditch rallying cry address to Labour MPs before her Budget.The Chancellor told MPs last night they must unite behind her so-called "nightmare before Christmas" statement.Ms Reeves vowed she would not let her critics "beat" her - and that she would still have her job in 2027, though did not mention 2028 or 2029.She also labelled pre-Budget media leaks "incredibly destabilising" to her p…
Britain prepares to muddle through yet another budget
LONDON — Rachel Reeves wanted the world to know her upcoming budget would be a big deal. The U.K. chancellor took the unusual step last month of flashing a warning signal that she would break a Labour manifesto pledge and hike income tax in a bid to reset Britain’s stagnant economy. At an unusual 8 a.m. press conference in Downing Street, Reeves said she wanted to “put the national interest first” and lend a hand to “chancellors in the future,”…
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