No Brexit assessment in Reeves' budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves reveals the Autumn Budget won't include formal Brexit economic analysis, citing OBR forecasting constraints and prioritising immediate economic challenges.
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Brexit Fallout Forces Chancellor's Budget Crisis Measures
Chancellor Rachel Reeves discloses that severe economic damage from Brexit is compelling unprecedented government intervention in the upcoming budget, as new analysis reveals the true cost of leaving the EU.
Reeves: No quick fix for UK economic crisis
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers stark assessment of UK finances, confirming previous government left economy in worst state since WWII with 'no magic wand' for immediate solutions.
Reeves Plans Inheritance Tax Overhaul
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering a radical reform of inheritance tax that could see the controversial levy replaced with a lifetime gifts tax system, potentially transforming wealth transfer in Britain.
Reeves warns Labour MPs over welfare reform battle
Chancellor Rachel Reeves warns Labour colleagues she's prepared for welfare reform battles, citing market confidence as validation of her economic strategy following emotional Commons response.
Reeves: Wealthy must pay fair tax share
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils Labour's bold plan to crack down on wealthy tax avoiders and close loopholes costing Britain billions. Exclusive interview reveals tough new stance on tax fairness.
Reeves: No VAT on private schools in first Labour budget
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves makes significant pre-election commitment, vowing Labour will not increase VAT on private education in their first budget, marking a major policy clarification.
Reeves challenges OBR authority in economic power play
Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves launches bold bid to reshape UK economic oversight, seeking to reduce the Office for Budget Responsibility's influence over fiscal policy in dramatic Whitehall shake-up.
Rachel Reeves confronts heckler in first speech as Chancellor
New Chancellor Rachel Reeves faced an unexpected interruption during her inaugural Treasury speech, responding firmly to a heckler while outlining Labour's economic vision for Britain.
Reeves: No Wealth Tax Under Labour Government
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves makes definitive statement rejecting wealth tax proposals, positioning Labour as pro-business ahead of potential government
Lammy sworn in as Lord Chancellor after Farage row
New Lord Chancellor David Lammy swaps political fire for ceremonial robes hours after controversial Nigel Farage remarks sparked outrage in Westminster.
Reeves faces Labour rebellion over benefit cap plans
Chancellor Rachel Reeves risks igniting fresh Labour turmoil as she prepares to replace the controversial two-child benefit cap with a new tapered system, facing opposition from her own MPs.
Rachel Reeves heckled by pro-Palestine protesters
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves faced vocal protests from pro-Palestine demonstrators during her flagship economic address in London, highlighting ongoing political tensions.
Reeves Rules Out Income Tax, NI, and VAT Rises
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has used her first major speech to pledge no increases to Income Tax, National Insurance, or VAT, while warning of difficult spending decisions to rebuild the economy.
IFS Exposes £18bn Black Hole in Labour's Spending Plans
New Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces immediate economic reality check as Institute for Fiscal Studies exposes £18bn black hole in Labour's spending plans, forcing potential cuts to public services.
Bank of America Vet Scott Bessent Advises UK Chancellor
Exclusive: Chancellor Rachel Reeves enlists Scott Bessent, a key figure from Bank of America and Soros Fund Management, for a high-level advisory role on UK investment and economic growth, signalling a pro-business approach for the new government.
Brown's Urgent Plea: End Child Poverty in November Budget
Ex-PM Gordon Brown issues an urgent plea to the Chancellor, demanding concrete action in the Autumn Budget to rescue millions of children from poverty, calling the current crisis a 'moral emergency'.
ANU Leadership Crisis: Who Exits After Bell's Departure?
The Australian National University faces internal turmoil as Vice-Chancellor Genevieve Bell's sudden exit triggers speculation about further leadership changes and the institution's future direction.
Julie Bishop resigns as ANU Chancellor in dramatic exit
Former Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop dramatically resigns as Chancellor of ANU, citing irreconcilable differences with Vice-Chancellor Professor Brian Schmidt over university governance and financial priorities.
ANU Vice-Chancellor resigns amid leadership crisis
Australian National University's Vice-Chancellor Professor Genevieve Bell abruptly resigns following staff no-confidence motion and governance concerns. Full story on the leadership crisis.
Reeves Rules Out VAT Hike on Business Rates
Chancellor Rachel Reeves commits to no VAT increase on business rates, offering relief to UK firms and outlining Labour's economic strategy.
Yvette Cooper appointed Justice Secretary in Starmer cabinet
Labour leader Keir Starmer appoints Yvette Cooper as Justice Secretary and Lord Chancellor in his new government, marking a significant shift in UK justice policy.
Lammy Appointed Justice Secretary in Starmer Cabinet
Sir Keir Starmer appoints David Lammy as Lord Chancellor and Justice Secretary in Labour's first cabinet, signalling major legal reforms ahead.
Reeves Orders Treasury: Make Wealth Creation Top Priority
Exclusive: Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlines her comprehensive strategy for wealth creation, challenging Treasury orthodoxy and promising a new economic approach for growth-starved Britain.
Reeves' 'Disastrous' Budget Silence Angers Business Leaders
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces a furious backlash from business leaders for her 'deafening silence' on the upcoming Autumn Budget, creating crippling uncertainty for UK firms and sparking fears of a major economic misstep.
Reeves Accused of Short-Termism Over Bond Market Reaction
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces a political storm as she appears to abandon key fiscal rules in response to volatile bond markets, sparking accusations of short-termism and a betrayal of Labour's core principles.
Reeves vows fiscal discipline as 'green Chancellor'
In her inaugural Mais Lecture, Labour's Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves pledges to be 'Britain's first green Chancellor' while committing to strict fiscal rules, marking a significant shift in economic policy.
Streeting Secures UK-Japan Economic Pact on Tokyo Mission
In a major post-election move, Chancellor Wes Streeting secures a landmark partnership with Japan's government and financial leaders in Tokyo, signalling a new era of UK economic diplomacy and investment.
Budget 2025 Date Revealed: Chancellor's Autumn Plan
Exclusive: Chancellor Rachel Reeves is poised to deliver her first major Budget in late October or early November, setting out Labour's long-term economic plan. Get the inside track on the key dates and what it means for your wallet.
Reeves Slashes National Insurance in First Budget
New Chancellor Rachel Reeves uses her first major speech to announce a sweeping National Insurance cut, aiming to boost jobs and ease the cost-of-living crisis. Get the full breakdown of her economic plan.
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