Chancellor maintains that overspending by previous government has left her little room for manoeuvre
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In today’s newsletter: The new chancellor announced a series of public spending cuts, blaming the previous government while also looking to their playbook
Chancellor maintains that overspending by previous government has left her little room for manoeuvre
Tory overspending and unfunded commitments have badly damaged the nation. Tough decisions are needed to rebuild it from the ground up
Rachel Reeves said SNP ministers have been ‘spending more than they were bringing in’.
The government wants to act tough over the public finances. But ministers look mean, unjust and politically inept
Since Labour’s victory the new PM and chancellor have hardly stopped warning us that cuts are on the way. It’s no way to turn a country around
Britain would have faced a run on the pound, higher interest rates and an economic crunch had Chancellor Rachel Reeves not scrapped a winter fuel...
Britain would have faced a run on the pound, higher interest rates and an economic crunch had Chancellor Rachel Reeves not scrapped a winter fuel...
Furore over cuts to the pensioner benefit is all the more potent when the left, right and centre can all find reasons to oppose the policy
Furore over cuts to the pensioner benefit is all the more potent when the left, right and centre can all find reasons to oppose the policy
Chancellor understood to be looking at fifth extension of scheme to support people at risk of destitution