
Should Rachel Reeves keep her tax promises - or just break them?
Published 10/17/2025

Published 10/17/2025
Rachel Reeves is in a sticky position ahead of the Budget. Forecasts suggest she will need £30billion to balance the books - and having made such a fuss about the Tory 'black hole' and her fiscal rules, the Chancellor is in a bind.Problematically, the government also painted itself into a corner…