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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Reeves inadvertently breached rules on declaring freebies, watchdog finds

Rachel Reeves inadvertently breached parliament's rules by failing to declare gifts on time, the standards watchdog has found. She blamed an oversight for her initial failure to declare the gifts, which included tickets to an adaptation of the classic children's novel Ballet Shoes at the National Theatre over Christmas.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Reeves inadvertently breached rules on gifts, says MPs' watchdog

Rachel Reeves breached parliamentary rules by failing to register gifts within the required deadline.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Rachel Reeves says she cannot rule out autumn tax rises after damaging' week

Tax rises in autumn budget are possible; resigning has never been considered despite a turbulent week.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Crying in the Commons: why are women's workplace tears a source of shame?

Reeves’s display of distress may prove to have an unexpectedly positive legacy, normalising women’s tears in the workplace, which have mostly been mired in shame.
Psychology
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Who's really to blame for Labour's troubles Rachel Reeves or the invisible PM? | Gaby Hinsliff

Rachel Reeves' tears during a public engagement directly influenced market movements.
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fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

Rachel Reeves makes surprise appearance after Commons tears

Chancellor Rachel Reeves joined Sir Keir Starmer to unveil a 10-year NHS plan, showing a united front despite recent emotional turmoil.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

PM shoulders blame for welfare fiasco and says No 10 didn't get process right'

Keir Starmer acknowledged failures in Labour's handling of the welfare bill process and accepted responsibility for the situation.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Spending review: will Rachel Reeves's huge fiscal gamble yield electoral dividends?

Labour aims to renew Britain with significant infrastructure spending but faces challenges in demonstrating effective change to voters.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Rachel Reeves set to confirm extra money to spend on areas outside south-east UK politics live

Reeves plans major spending for regions outside the southeast by reforming Treasury rules.
fromwww.thenorthernecho.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Martin Lewis 'disappointed' as he highlights potential government 'mistake'

"Reports Rachel Reeves will announce a cut to the cash ISA limit at her 15 July Mansion House speech. If true, I think it's a mistake."
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Labour has made me feel like a scrounger': disabled people urge welfare cuts rethink

Ministers, including Rachel Reeves, are under pressure for planned cuts to disability benefits, with fears of increased poverty for disabled individuals.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Grooming victims' concerns not dismissed, says Reeves

Labour's Rachel Reeves defends the decision for a national inquiry into grooming gangs, emphasizing the importance of addressing victims' concerns.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Reeves braced for OBR forecasts to blow 20bn hole in tax and spending plans

Rachel Reeves must navigate a potential £20 billion deficit in her budget due to revised forecasts from the OBR, impacting tax and spending plans.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Rachel Reeves defends spending review as she admits latest growth figures disappointing' UK politics live

UK economy shrinks by 0.3%, raising concerns for growth and the need for potential tax increases in autumn.
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fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Reeves faces fiscal rule warning as OECD slashes UK growth forecast

UK's economic outlook downgraded, risking government's fiscal rules, warns OECD.
Chancellor Reeves faces pressure amidst thin fiscal buffers and declining growth.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Reeves rules out disability benefit cuts U-turn but says rules may be tweaked

Rachel Reeves is firm on not reversing disability benefit cuts but may adjust qualification rules based on feedback from Labour MPs.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

The storm-battered chancellor needs her nextdoor neighbour to be a steadfast friend | Andrew Rawnsley

Rachel Reeves faces dire approval ratings and bipartisan criticism concerning economic decisions affecting the Labour Party's public image.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Rachel Reeves seized her moment whatever the future brings, Labour's economic course is now set | Martin Kettle

The 2025 spending review is a critical moment for Keir Starmer's government, shaping Labour's future priorities and funding strategies.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Spending review is a chance for Reeves to paint a more positive picture | Heather Stewart

Labour aims to define its purpose beyond fiscal recovery, emphasizing significant spending increases despite ongoing challenges.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

How will Rachel Reeves' pledge to end asylum hotels work?

Labour's Rachel Reeves aims to end asylum hotels by 2029, promising a reform to heal community integration for asylum seekers.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Rachel Reeves must think big to fund Labour's battle-ready' Britain. Tweaks and tinkering won't do | Polly Toynbee

Rachel Reeves faces considerable pressure with her upcoming spending review amid public service needs and perceptions of austerity.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Rachel Reeves must think big to fund Labour's battle-ready' Britain. Tweaks and tinkering won't do | Polly Toynbee

Rachel Reeves faces considerable pressure with her upcoming spending review amid public service needs and perceptions of austerity.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Winter fuel payments to be reinstated this year, Rachel Reeves confirms

We have listened to the concerns that people had about the level of the means test, and so we will be making changes to that; they will be in place so that pensioners are paid this coming winter.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Rachel Reeves unveils 15bn for trams, trains and buses outside London

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces £15bn for transport projects outside London to alleviate concerns about austerity among Labour MPs.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
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Rachel Reeves U-turns on plan to cut ISA limit to 4,000

Rachel Reeves will maintain the £20,000 ISA limit to benefit savers and enhance returns on investments.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

UK-EU summit will be step on path to better relations, says Rachel Reeves

Reeves emphasized that the upcoming UK-EU summit is not a one-off event, indicating a commitment to enhancing the UK’s relationship with Europe over time.
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fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Reeves says she understands Trump's trade concerns

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves expresses understanding of Trump's tariff concerns and aims for a trade deal.
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fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

UK could lower US car tariffs in push for trade deal

The UK is considering lowering tariffs on US car imports to facilitate a trade deal.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Reeves to make case for free global trade at Washington IMF talks

Reeves will emphasize that the UK must advocate for free trade, arguing it is in the best interests of both the UK and the global economy, especially under the current economic turbulence.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Reeves to make case for trade deal in first meeting with US treasury secretary

Rachel Reeves aims to strengthen UK-US trade negotiations during her first meeting with US Treasury Secretary.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Rachel Reeves caught joking about government debt in hot mic' moment

Rachel Reeves's joke during a visit to Jaguar Land Rover highlights the stark contrast between government debt and corporate debt.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Rachel Reeves must break her fiscal rules. Better now than later | Phillip Inman

Reeves' budget plan is criticized for lacking flexibility to manage economic uncertainties effectively.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago
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Public see Spring Statement as worst fiscal event since mini-budget - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Public opinion is largely negative towards Chancellor's Spring Statement, with just 12% viewing it positively, reflecting dissatisfaction amid concerns for vulnerable groups.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Minister says welfare budget unsustainable' amid reports Reeves has earmarked billions in cuts UK politics live

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' upcoming spring statement will include significant welfare cuts due to changing economic conditions.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Minister says welfare budget unsustainable' amid reports Reeves has earmarked billions in cuts UK politics live

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' upcoming spring statement will include significant welfare cuts due to changing economic conditions.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

From more tax to rewriting budget rules: six alternative ways Rachel Reeves could raise money

Asking the international money markets to lend the UK more money was like a free lunch in the years after the 2008 financial crash.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Reeves on course to be less popular than Truss mini-budget chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng

Rachel Reeves is fast becoming as hated as Kwasi Kwarteng, as a recent Ipsos poll shows only one in five believe she’s doing a good job.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

I don't think it's appropriate,' housing minister says of accepting free tickets

Accepting free concert tickets is viewed as inappropriate by some MPs, highlighting a divide in standards regarding public officials and their hospitality.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Fiscal hawk or playing a bad hand: what kind of chancellor is Rachel Reeves?

Rachel Reeves aims to transform the Treasury, but faces criticism of returning to traditional financial conservatism.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago

Deregulation should be the Chancellor's priority, not austerity-lite - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Nigel Green argues that austerity-lite is inadequate and that real economic growth requires a push for deregulation, which would facilitate enterprise and job creation.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Labour plan for 2bn in Whitehall cuts will hit frontline services, union warns

Rachel Reeves's £2 billion cuts to government departments may severely affect frontline services and lead to significant job losses.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Reeves defends taking free Sabrina Carpenter tickets

Chancellor Rachel Reeves defends accepting free concert tickets, adhering to rules on transparency amid heightened scrutiny of ministers' gifts and hospitality.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
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How the OBR is keeping score on Rachel Reeves's spring statement

Rachel Reeves is expected to announce potentially painful fiscal measures due to rising borrowing costs and economic challenges in her upcoming spring statement.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Cutting waste' or more tax: how Reeves could appease OBR in spring statement

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is facing significant financial pressures that may impact her fiscal policies amid rising borrowing costs and lower economic growth.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Cutting waste' or more tax: how Reeves could appease OBR in spring statement

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is facing significant financial pressures that may impact her fiscal policies amid rising borrowing costs and lower economic growth.
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fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago

Reeves meets regulators to tackle red tape as growth forecasts cut again

Chancellor Reeves aims to streamline regulations to revive economic growth amid lowered forecasts from the OECD.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Reeves plans billions in benefits and other spending cuts

Rachel Reeves is planning billions of pounds of cuts to benefits and other public spending ahead of this month's Spring Statement, it has emerged.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Reeves urges Europe to step up' defence spending as PM vows 2.5% commitment

Rachel Reeves calls for European nations to increase defense spending, following the UK's commitment to a significant hike.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Reeves urges Europe to step up' defence spending as PM vows 2.5% commitment

Rachel Reeves calls for European nations to increase defense spending, following the UK's commitment to a significant hike.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 months ago
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Businesses squeezed by Reeves' 2024 Budget are passing extra costs onto consumers - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Businesses plan to pass on costs of new minimum wage and National Insurance increases to consumers, driving prices up further.
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