Rachel Reeves told 'just stop now' as 60k accuse her of picking on pensioners
Rachel Reeves has stripped up to 10 million pensioners of their winter fuel payments in a bid to fill a £22 billion black hole.
Rachel Reeves sparks stampede as savers rush to take out tax-free lump sum amid fears of pensions tax raid
The chancellor's potential tax raid on pensions has triggered a stampede of savers trying to withdraw lump sums as fears heighten. Britain’s pension industry is understood to be receiving a surge in inquiries about tax-free withdrawals amid concerns Reeves might curb the tax-free sum at a lower amount or slash the proportion pensioners can take.
Rachel Reeves to hike taxes by up to £16 billion in October Budget, warn economists
As the October 30 Budget looms, Rob Wood, chief UK economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, stressed that Ms Reeves will need to spend more than the one per cent year-over-year real public spending increases which had been pencilled in by her predecessor Jeremy Hunt.
Rachel Reeves unleashing war on pensioners as next blow 'in the pipeline' revealed
Rachel Reeves ' next tax blow has been tipped to include stripping pensioners of a valuable perk. The Chancellor is believed to be mulling a shake-up of pension tax reliefs in the Budget to help the Government plug a disputed £22billion black hole in the country's finances this year.
Rachel Reeves set to declare all-out war on pensioners with cap on tax-free lump sum in the wake of the Winter Fuel Payment cut
The chancellor could be set to declare all-out war on pensioners with a cap on Lump Sum Allowance (LSA) off the back of the Winter Fuel Payment cut. Under the current LSA, Britons can withdraw lump sums of up to 25 per cent tax-free,
Whitehall is fast losing confidence in Rachel Reeves
Rachel Reeves sees herself as an Iron Chancellor. She promised stability and growth. But as Labour opens their first ...
Rachel and Ellie Reeves: How a school mock election launched the careers of Britain’s most powerful sisters
Exclusive: Labour chair Ellie Reeves and chancellor Rachel Reeves have become the most powerful British sibling duo since ...
Angela Rayner piles pressure on Rachel Reeves for social housing Budget cash - 'If not then what are we for?'
The Deputy PM said there would "hopefully" be enough cash in the spending review to fund her promise of "the biggest wave of ...
Rachel Reeves Has Six Weeks to Lift UK Mood With New Economic Plan
Rachel Reeves has six weeks to come up with a plan to fix the UK’s ailing public services, deliver an economic boost and lift ...
Rachel Reeves won’t scrap single person council tax discount
Treasury confirms the Budget will not end scheme, claimed by four million pensioners, that gives 25 per cent off bills if people live alone ...
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Rachel Reeves urges end to remote working in favour of office return
Rachel Reeves has called on workers to return to the office, emphasising the benefits of in-person collaboration, as she ...
Keir Starmer, Rachel Reeves and Angela Rayner say they'll no longer accept free clothes
Sir Keir Starmer, alongside the Chancellor Rachel Reeves and his deputy PM Angela Rayner, made the bombshell announcement on ...
Economists have urged Rachel Reeves to loosen the purse strings – here’s why it’s not that easy
A group of economists wants Reeves to raise public investment – but her plans so far point to a tight squeeze on spending.
Rachel Reeves considers raising alcohol duty in Budget
Rachel Reeves is considering increasing alcohol duties in next month’s Budget ...
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Chancellor Reeves faces fresh dilemma as public sector borrowing goes through the roof
Government borrowing unexpectedly jumped last month to a level not seen since the early 1960s presenting Chancellor Rachel ...