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Rachel Reeves: British politician (born 1979)
Rachel Jane Reeves is a British politician who has served as Chancellor of the Exchequer since July 2024. A member of the Labour Party, she has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Leeds West and Pudsey, formerly Leeds West, since 2010. She previously held various shadow ministerial and shadow cabinet portfolios between 2010 and 2015 and from 2020 to 2024.

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Ed Davey visits shops in call to stop bus fare cap hike [Video]

Ed Davey visits shops in call to stop bus fare cap hike

Liberal Democrats leader, Sir Ed Davey visited high-street businesses calling for a Government U-turn on the rise of the bus fare cap. The £2 cap on single fares that applies on most routes outside..

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Rachel Reeves visits fusion power company [Video]

Rachel Reeves visits fusion power company

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves speaks to engineers and scientists during a visit to Tokamak Energy in Abingdon. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and..

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Reeves insists growth is priority despite economic slowdown [Video]

Reeves insists growth is priority despite economic slowdown

Responding to the slowdown in economic growth during the quarter to September, Chancellor Rachel Reeves emphasised that achieving growth is the "number one mission of this Government". However, she..

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Stride: GDP figures are 'very weak and worrying' [Video]

Stride: GDP figures are 'very weak and worrying'

Mel Stride blamed GDP figures showing growth slowed between July and September on the Labour government “talking down of the economy”. UK economic growth slowed between July and September relative..

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Chancellor 'not satisfied' with economic growth slowdown [Video]

Chancellor 'not satisfied' with economic growth slowdown

Responding to economic growth slowing in the quarter to September, Chancellor Rachel Reeves said she is "not satisfied" with the figures. Reeves said: "Improving economic growth is at the heart of..

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Rachel Reeves: Pension ‘megafunds’ will boost growth [Video]

Rachel Reeves: Pension ‘megafunds’ will boost growth

Rachel Reeves has told City chiefs she plans to create pension “megafunds” that will “power growth” in the economy and reward British savers. In her first Mansion House speech as Chancellor,..

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Rachel Reeves visits Quell Therapeutics [Video]

Rachel Reeves visits Quell Therapeutics

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves visits Quell Therapeutics in London where she sees how critical it is that funding goes into life sciences companies through unlocking pensions..

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Chancellor welcomes 0.25% cut in interest rates [Video]

Chancellor welcomes 0.25% cut in interest rates

Chancellor Rachel Reeves says the 0.25% cut in interest rates will be "welcome news for millions of home owners and businesses”. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn..

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Chancellor wants to go ‘further and faster’ with growth [Video]

Chancellor wants to go ‘further and faster’ with growth

Chancellor Rachel Reeves says she wants to go “further and faster and ensure that economic growth is felt by working people” following modest predictions by the OBR after Wednesday's budget. Report..

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Chancellor hails US investment in Cambridge campus [Video]

Chancellor hails US investment in Cambridge campus

Rachel Reeves describes a £500 million private investment by a US firm Prologis into Cambridge Biomedical Campus as a "real show of confidence in what this Government are doing to grow the economy"...

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Rachel Reeves: Budget delivers desperately needed stability [Video]

Rachel Reeves: Budget delivers desperately needed stability

The chancellor has defended her Autumn Budget, calling it a "robust fiscal framework" that delivers "stability", despite an adverse market reaction that included a jump in the cost of government..

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Davey: Govt should withdraw farming inheritance tax measure [Video]

Davey: Govt should withdraw farming inheritance tax measure

Ed Davey has called on the government to "withdraw" its new inheritance tax measure for farmers. The Liberal Democrat leader says farmers are "worried" after Chancellor Rachel Reeves closed a loophole..

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Tories blame Reeves' tax hike for adverse market reaction [Video]

Tories blame Reeves' tax hike for adverse market reaction

Gareth Davies says people will be asking "what is this Budget for if it's not for growth?", after Rachel Reeves raised taxes by £40bn. The shadow exchequer to the Treasury adds the chancellor's tax..

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Govt: Rachel Reeves chose investment over decline [Video]

Govt: Rachel Reeves chose investment over decline

The chief secretary to the Treasury says Rachel Reeves "chose investment over further decline", despite a hostile market response to the chancellor's Budget. Darren Jones adds Conservative ministers..

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Reeves: Most farmers won't pay more in inheritance tax [Video]

Reeves: Most farmers won't pay more in inheritance tax

Rachel Reeves says she is raising money in a "fair and balanced way", after receiving backlash from farmers over a new inheritance tax charge announced in her Autumn Budget. The chancellor closed a..

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Farmers hit back over Chancellor's inheritance tax charge [Video]

Farmers hit back over Chancellor's inheritance tax charge

The chancellor appears to have a fight on her hands with Britain's family farmers. In her Budget, Rachel Reeves closed a loophole to stop rich people investing in land to reduce their inheritance tax..

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Chancellor admits she was 'wrong' to say higher taxes not needed during election

Rachel Reeves has admitted she was "wrong" to say higher taxes were not needed during the election campaign - but businesses will have to make less money or pay staff less to cover their tax increase.
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Rachel Reeves avoids Liz Truss moment as markets stabilise

rachel reeves avoids liz truss moment as markets stabiliseUK markets stabilised on Friday, offering some reassurance to Rachel Reeves as investors, policy makers and business continued to absorb the scale and implications of her first budget.
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NHS must 'live within that budget' says chancellor after GPs raise concerns over national insurance increase

nhs must 'live within that budget' says chancellor after gps raise concerns over national insurance increaseChancellor Rachel Reeves has said the NHS must "live within that budget" given to them - despite concerns being raised by GP surgeries over the increase to employers' national insurance contributions.
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'Catastrophic': Food prices could rise due to farm inheritance tax change, farmers warn

'catastrophic': food prices could rise due to farm inheritance tax change, farmers warnRachel Reeves' changes to agricultural inheritance tax could lead to food price rises and will have a "catastrophic" impact on family farms, farmers have warned.
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Reeves eyes new year trip to China to bolster trade ties

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Chancellor promises to bring investment to Britain to boost living standards

chancellor promises to bring investment to britain to boost living standardsRachel Reeves has said her ambition is for the UK to be "the best place to start and grow a business" as she promised Labour will bring investment to Britain.
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Labour will not return to austerity, says chancellor

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Chancellor signals first budget will be painful mix of spending cuts, tax rises and higher borrowing

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Government 'picking pockets of pensioners' by cutting winter fuel payments, says union boss

government 'picking pockets of pensioners' by cutting winter fuel payments, says union bossFirebrand union leader Sharon Graham has told Sky News that Chancellor Rachel Reeves is guilty of "picking the pockets of pensioners" by cutting winter fuel payments. 
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Green Party to demand wealth tax to 'defend public services'

green party to demand wealth tax to 'defend public services'The Green Party will demand the government introduces a wealth tax when Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers her first budget next month.
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Chancellor urged to impose 'pay-per-mile' scheme on electric cars

chancellor urged to impose 'pay-per-mile' scheme on electric carsChancellor Rachel Reeves has been urged to impose a pay-per-mile scheme on British drivers to avoid a "black hole" from lost fuel duty revenue.
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'Laughable' for Reeves to claim she didn't know true state of the public finances

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Which tax rises could Labour introduce in autumn budget?

which tax rises could labour introduce in autumn budget?Tax rises will likely be announced in the autumn budget, chancellor Rachel Reeves has admitted.
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'He lied': Rachel Reeves claims Jeremy Hunt 'covered up true state' of UK's finances

'he lied': rachel reeves claims jeremy hunt 'covered up true state' of uk's financesThe chancellor has accused her predecessor Jeremy Hunt of deliberately covering up the truth about the state of the UK's finances.
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Make no mistake, the chancellor's statement is not the worst of what she will have to announce

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Rachel Reeves hints at tax rises in autumn budget

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The chancellor's key funding gap accusations and what she plans to do

the chancellor's key funding gap accusations and what she plans to doRachel Reeves has accused her predecessor of hiding a "£22bn funding gap" for the current financial year, as she announced a series of "tough decisions" to compensate.
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Rachel Reeves announces first Labour government budget date

The first budget under the new government will take place on 30 October, Rachel Reeves has announced.
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Rachel Reeves scraps some winter fuel payments as she reveals cuts

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Chancellor to signal cost-cutting steps as she accuses Tories of fiscal 'cover up'

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'Working people are people who go out to work,' says Labour's Rachel Reeves

Labour's shadow chancellor has said "working people are people who go out to work" after the party has repeatedly said it would not raise taxes for "working people".
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A claim made by Rachel Reeves that the Tory manifesto would increase mortgages by over £4,000 is "very speculative" and based on "multiple assumptions", a leading charity has said.
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Reeves refuses to rule out further tax rises if Labour finds black hole in public finances post-election

Rachel Reeves has refused to rule out tax rises beyond income tax, national insurance and corporation tax if Labour finds a black hole in the public finances once it enters government.
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Labour will be 'pro-worker and pro-business' - Reeves makes pitch to be next chancellor

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Scrapping non-dom tax status 'an utter humiliation' for government, Labour claims

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Pro-Palestinian protesters 'crossed line' with demos at MPs' homes and offices

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators who have vandalised offices and sent threats to MPs have "crossed the line from protest to intimidation", Labour's shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves has said.
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Labour's Rachel Reeves denies copying 'entire paragraphs' in new book after plagiarism accusations

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An audacious political land grab - Reeves takes advantage of months of Tory own goals | Beth Rigby

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Labour announces plans to 'rebuild Britain' with review of every major infrastructure project

Labour will examine every ongoing major infrastructure project to "get Britain building again on day one" after it wins a general election, Rachel Reeves has said.
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Rachel Reeves pledges overhaul of UK's 'antiquated' planning system

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Voters prefer Rachel Reeves to Jeremy Hunt for chancellor, poll shows

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Law banning strikes by emergency services 'wrong solution to very serious problem'

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'We're facing a national emergency': Shadow chancellor attacks Truss's plan which 'has been tested and has failed'

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'Winning battle of ideas': Shadow chancellor 'most optimistic' about Labour's future in 12.5 years as MP

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