Reeves Risks Autumn Tax Hikes With Repeat of Budget Gamble
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves did the minimum to preserve her credibility with markets when she restored her fiscal buffer to exactly where it was in October. In doing so, the ensured she would remain a hostage to fortune in the months ahead.
Reeves’ repair job avoids tax increases — for now
In practice, Rachel Reeves’ 33-minute statement to MPs had all the hallmarks of a holding operation. The central feature of the chancellor’s statement was an explanation of how she would fill a £14bn fiscal hole that has opened up since her Budget in October,
Fixing the foundations” of the economy has been the constant mantra - and promise of ministers since long before the election ...
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RACHEL Reeves was today accused of taking a “reckless” approach to the finances with 1970s-style high tax and spend. Tory Mel ...
Reform's MP Richard Tice said: “More than ever it's clear that Rachel Reeves's blunder Budget has been a disaster for the UK ...
The Conservatives will “never, ever” repeat Liz Truss’s mini-Budget, Mel Stride has said. The shadow chancellor made the remarks as he vowed to restore public confidence in the Tories on the ...
We've seen it go wrong before: Liz Truss's mini-budget sent bond yields soaring as investors rejected her unfunded tax cuts. A risk-averse chancellor In the years following the financial crisis ...
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