How Labour became trapped on tax
Rachel Reeves has been left over-reliant on raising money from the wealthiest.
ByRachel Reeves
Rachel Reeves’ fiscal headache is getting bigger
Some combination of tax rises or spending cuts is likely to be necessary by the autumn.
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The £39bn housing paradox
Rachel Reeves’ sensible policy could risk being undone by factors beyond the market.
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Spending review: NHS wins – but tax rises are coming
Andrew Marr, Anoosh Chakelian and Rachel Cunliffe review Rachel Reeves's latest financial statement.
Rachel Reeves returns to her roots
The Chancellor cast herself as an authentic social democrat rather than a creature of the Treasury.
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Has any Chancellor faced a challenge this daunting?
Rachel Reeves is fighting the good fight, but the British economy remains vulnerable to external shock.
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The shame of Labour’s austerity doctrine
Rachel Reeves’ spending review is an imitation of a failed economic programme.
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Rachel Reeves’ economic credibility is on the line
A botched Spending Review would further undermine trust in the Chancellor.
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Rachel Reeves wants to teach her critics a lesson
The Chancellor will use her Spending Review to “re-educate” foes about her fiscal rules.
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What the Treasury can learn from Donald Trump
How to make this the Biggest, the Best, and the most Beautiful Spending Review ever.
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Rachel Reeves wants to level up your commute. Does she have the money?
The cost of London’s Elizabeth Line alone outstrips the total capital spending announced on Wednesday.
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Labour’s muddled message
The government has been left arguing that things have got better, but also worse.
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Rachel Reeves should fear the bond market vigilantes
The City likes nothing more than spoiling a Labour chancellor’s party.
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The revolt against Reeves
As cabinet ministers protest, the Chancellor is trapped in her own straitjacket.
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The economic fantasies of Reform UK
Nigel Farage’s fiscal arithmetic is as eye-catching as it is unserious.
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Does Rachel Reeves have an escape route?
The Chancellor knows she needs to prove again that she owes more to Gordon Brown than George Osborne.
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The fight for Labour’s future
As MPs revolt against Rachel Reeves’ economic approach, Keir Starmer faces a defining choice.
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Labour is at war over the Treasury
As tensions rise, the Starmer-Reeves relationship will be tested as never before.
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Rachel Reeves bans the A-word
Your weekly dose of gossip from around Westminster.
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The spectre of stagflation haunts Labour
Donald Trump has added to Rachel Reeves’ nightmare.
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