Chancellor on course to miss targets and spending promises as finances plunge deeper into the red
Chancellor on course to miss targets and spending promises as finances plunge deeper into the red
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Expected productivity downgrade to leave Britons facing additional tax rises of at least £8bn
Leading economists say the chancellor may have to raise taxes, cut public spending or tear up her fiscal rules
Rachel Reeves will have to increase taxes substantially this autumn to fill a £50billion black hole, economists warned last night.
Policy U-turns by Starmer may leave Chancellor with no option but to raise funds
Taxes can be ratcheted up only to a certain extent before revenues crash – we have reached that point
‘Iron-clad’ borrowing rules and a slowing economy threaten fresh raids this autumn
