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This time last year, Rachel Reeves said she had “no plans” to raise any taxes apart from the small increases, including VAT on school fees, that she had already...
A ritual dance takes place after every economic statistic is issued: regardless of the figures, Labour ministers complain about their economic inheritance, while the Conservatives insist they bequeathed an...
David Thomas, The Independent I became a teacher because I wanted the next generation to be better off than my own. But unless we have a radical change, this...
Of the 335 new MPs elected last month, 139 have made their first speeches in the three weeks that the House of Commons was sitting before the summer recess....
Keir Starmer said he was going to have to make tough decisions if he won the election and he has been true to his word. When Rachel Reeves, the...
The party conference season is over, having confirmed the new power in the land. Rachel Reeves, the shadow chancellor, is now running the country. Keir Starmer, who had a successful...
Something has to give, and it is possible to predict what it will be. Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves have tied themselves tightly with the bonds of fiscal responsibility. They...
