Labour’s Budget headaches aren’t over
Poor economic growth could force Rachel Reeves to choose between cuts and more tax rises.
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The UK has moved closer to European social democracy
Rachel Reeves is increasing taxes, investment and regulation in pursuit of a different economic model.
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Rishi Sunak’s angry farewell
In his last Commons performance, the former prime minister showed a new side to himself.
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Rachel Reeves’s great gamble
The Chancellor’s £40bn tax rises have thrown down a challenge to business.
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Rachel Reeves’ class-conscious Budget
The Chancellor’s redistributive statement drew a sharp contrast between work and wealth.
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Diplomacy in a time of disorder
After the ruin of war, Britain helped build Europe’s institutions. In an unstable world, they are once again vital for…
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Labour has imposed a £19.5bn stealth tax
The biggest revenue-raising item in the Budget will be paid for by employees.
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Keir Starmer needs to stop prioritising trips abroad
While making international connections is important, the Prime Minister has voters at home to answer to.
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