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Reform

4 months ago

In every scenario pitched by YouGov where the seat is a straight fight between Reform and one of the other four main parties, tactical voting blocked Farage's outfit  from winning.
Business groups warn that ditching the scheme could backfire.
The party's pick for Chancellor if they win the next election said the party would orchestrate a major clampdown on handouts designed to fix a 'broken' system.
Reform UK's new Treasury spokesperson insists key institutions are in safe hands under his boss Farage.

Is No 10 seeking its own destruction? Why else would it botch its council plans and hand a victory to Farage? | Polly Toynbee ⊖⊖

Labour promised ‘ambitious reforms’, but it was fixing things that were not broken. And the moral: focus on what matters and stop making stupid mistakes

What were they thinking? Labour inherited the w…

Robert Jenrick will promise to reform the OBR, rather than abolish it, in a move to reassure financial markets.
Declaring Reform no longer a one-man band, the leader announced that Robert Jenrick would become his chancellor-in-waiting.
In his first speech, the former Tory minister is expected to say he will keep the OBR and maintain the independence of the Bank of England

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