
Five key takeaways from the Autumn Budget
There were some radical choices in Rachel Reeves’ Budget, but some will leave low and middle-income workers paying the price for reducing the national debt

There were some radical choices in Rachel Reeves’ Budget, but some will leave low and middle-income workers paying the price for reducing the national debt

“He is being fundamentally dishonest in everything that he says there.”

Experts argue that the policies are “gimmicks” designed to make the government look tough, but they are not evidence-based

Lee Nallalingham describes himself as a best-selling author but hasn’t backed up the claim

Badenoch made some bizarre claims about the Employment Rights Bill in a speech at the CBI conference yesterday

‘That’s very, very caveated. You’re not quite ruling this out.’

“Our democracy is not safe while the Electoral Commission is left so vulnerable.”

Ditch the fiscal rules, scrap the two-child limit, wealth tax now! Progressives want to see bold reforms in the Budget. Will Labour deliver?

“Nigel Farage will talk out of both sides of his mouth but he has been consistent about […] his support and admiration for Vladimir Putin.”

Labour says Farage must “give the public a cast iron guarantee that any remaining pro-Russian links have been removed from his Party”.