How Rachel Reeves Defied Critics To Become Keir Starmer's Key Ally
With the costs of government borrowing and inflation going up and grumbles from the business community about last October’s Budget growing louder by the day, Keir Starmer was asked if Rachel Reeves would still be chancellor come the next election.
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves could be forcing a General Election on Labour
There are huge clues that Keir Starmer could unwittingly force his party into a situation in which they have to beg Britain to be allowed to stay in power.
If Keir Starmer is serious about growth then Rachel Reeves has to go
I didn't know whether to laugh or cry when I heard Keir Starmer tell businesses how his new "growth rule" would veto policies that fail to boost the economy.
Starmer vows to clear ‘regulatory weeds’ ahead of Reeves growth speech
Writing in The Times, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer criticised the ‘morass of regulation that effectively bans billions of pounds’ of investment.
Starmer and Reeves to meet with top executives in bid to boost economic growth
The Prime Minister and Chancellor will meet with executives from some of Britain's biggest companies on Tuesday as they look to attract more investment to the UK
Rachel Reeves U-turns as she agrees to publish tax return
The Chancellor joins Sir Keir Starmer in publicising her tax details, a reversal just hours after she said she would not share them
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Reeves and Starmer seek billions for growth by giving businesses and banks access to pension funds
The prime minister and chancellor are set to change the rules around how pension funds invest, allowing them to use surplus funds to invest into the economy in their latest bid for growth.
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Keir Starmer insists economy is 'beginning to turn around' as he bids to rescue UK's stuttering finances
Keir Starmer has insisted that the economy is 'beginning to turn around', and that growth remains his government's number one priority at a meeting with senior executives this morning.
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Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves confirm DB surplus release plans
Prime minister Keir Starmer and chancellor Rachel Reeves have confirmed government plans to lift restrictions on defined benefit (DB) scheme surpluses.
Badenoch grills Starmer on economy after Reeves’ speech
Kemi Badenoch grilled Sir Keir Starmer on his economic plan at Prime Minister’s Questions after Rachel Reeves unveiled her proposals to boost growth...
Starmer warned over ‘anaemic’ post-Brexit reset efforts in damning report
In a damning report to mark the fifth anniversary of Britain’s departure from the European Union, UK in a Changing Europe said it appears that EU policy is ‘peripheral to Starmer’s government’
Starmer vows to clear ‘regulatory weeds’ ahead of Reeves speech on growth
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to 'clear out the regulatory weeds' to encourage growth, as his shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves will say that Britain has been 'held back' and 'accepted stagna