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2025 › November › 04
Chancellor
8 months ago
The Chancellor hinted she is considering the first rise in the basic rate of income tax for half a century, saying 'we will all have to contribute' at the November 26 Budget.
All the hidden clues Rachel Reeves was not as calm as she tried to portray during her surprise pre-Budget speech ⊖
The Chancellor took the highly unusual step of teeing up her fiscal package in Downing Street today where she ominously paved the way for her broad tax assault.
Rachel Reeves soft-launches tax rises ○
The Chancellor refuses to rule out tax rises in Budget.
Brexit, Trump, Covid, the Tories: All the things Rachel Reeves blamed for breaking Labour's promise not to put up your taxes... and the one person she didn't! ⊖
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
The Chancellor refused to recommit to Labour 's manifesto promise not to increase income tax, National Insurance or VAT.
'She genuinely doesn't know what to do': Brutal verdict on Rachel Reeves from Labour ministers as insiders tell DAN HODGES the truth about Chancellor's speech - and what it means for you ⊖
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Rachel Reeves has just finished delivering her major speech framing this month's Budget. And it can be summed up in six words: 'Nothing to do with me, guv.'
Slash spending instead of hiking taxes, Kemi Badenoch says as she slams Chancellor's 'waffle bomb' pre-Budget speech ⊖⊖
Kemi Badenoch delivered a brutal response after Chancellor Rachel Reeves effectively confirmed she will increase the burden again at the Budget.
When is the Budget and what might be in it? ⊖
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering both tax rises and spending cuts in the 26 November Budget.
Reeves prepares public for manifesto-breaking income tax rise ⊕
Chancellor says ‘national interest’ more important than ‘political expediency’
Can Rachel Reeves take back control? ○
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a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU
The Chancellor breaks the norm by making a speech in Downing Street 22 days ahead of the budget – with everyone closely watching for what exactly she says on tax rises. Sam and Anne consider why Rac…
Rachel Reeves softens up Brits for manifesto-smashing Budget tax hikes warning she will make 'necessary choices' - and blaming Brexit ⊖
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will make the highly unusual move of teeing up her fiscal package with a speech in Downing Street.