Reeves Denies Misleading Public on UK Finances
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Rachel Reeves cleared the path for the Bank of England to resume cutting interest rates next month, even though her budget was less inflation-battling than had been expected only a few weeks ago.
The Chancellor's past is once again raising eyebrows after the BBC forced her to make yet another amendment to her LinkedIn profile
"We won't have to do a budget like this ever again," Britain's finance minister Rachel Reeves declared a year ago, insisting she had restored stability to the public finances on her first attempt and would not be coming back for more tax rises.
MADAM Deputy Speaker, let me start off by apologising for my last Budget, which slammed the brakes on the economy, closed hundreds of pubs, sent food prices sky-high and put a million school
The chancellor told Trevor Phillips that she was "honest and frank" with the country about the reasons tax rises were needed in the budget.
It's the final decision on the base rate before Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers her Budget later this month.
RACHEL Reeves facing huge under pressure to help households with the cost of living as food prices went up. The Chancellor vowed to do more to “bring down prices” in her Budget next week as the