Chancellor to face Sunday morning shows where she will be grilled over whether she misled the public about the state of the economy
Good morning and welcome to our live coverage of UK politics. The chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has become engulfed in a politically damaging row about what she told the public about the state of the British economy ahead of last week’s budget.
Reeves had claimed that a downgrade to the UK’s predicted economic productivity would make it more difficult to meet her self-imposed fiscal rules.