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Chancellor defends budget and insists she will grow the economy and continue to defy forecasts
Rachel Reeves has admitted working people will need to pay more after her budget but insisted she had kept that to an “absolute minimum” by increasing taxes on betting firms, mansions and landlords.
The chancellor vowed to carry on in her role and “defy” economic forecasts as she defended her tax and growth measures.
The right is already in a frenzy about the migrant groups it thinks will benefit – and the budget contained other trade-offs And just like that, the two-child benefit limit was finally abolished. “I don’t intend to preside over a status quo that punishes children for the circumstances of their birth,” the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, told the Commons, as she used the budget to scrap, from April 2026, one of Britain’s most controversial policies. Frances Ryan is a Guardian columnist Continue reading… Source link India NGT raps Uttarakhand for delay on… In UP, women’s panel member… GBA orders institutions…
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